1950 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres hurdles

Events at the
1950 European
Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men
800 m men
1500 m men
5000 m men
10,000 m men
80 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men
3000 m
steeplechase		 men
10,000 m track walk men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men
Road events
Marathon men
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Pentathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Bruxelles, Belgium, at Stade du Heysel on 24, 26, and 27 August 1950.[1]

Medalists

Gold Armando Filiput
 Italy
Silver Yuriy Lituyev
 Soviet Union
Bronze Harry Whittle
 United Kingdom

Results

Final

27 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Armando Filiput  Italy 51.9 CR NR
2nd, silver medalist(s) Yuriy Lituyev  Soviet Union 52.4 NR
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Harry Whittle  United Kingdom 52.7
4 Ottavio Missoni  Italy 53.6
5 Lars Ylander  Sweden 53.9
6 Georges Elloy  France 54.3

Semi-finals

26 August

Semi-final 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Harry Whittle  United Kingdom 53.1 Q
2 Yuriy Lituyev  Soviet Union 53.1 Q
3 Ottavio Missoni  Italy 53.6 Q
4 Rune Larsson  Sweden 53.6
5 Yves Cros  France 54.1
6 Torben Johannesen  Denmark 54.5

Semi-final 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Armando Filiput  Italy 52.0 CR NR Q
2 Georges Elloy  France 53.2 Q
3 Lars Ylander  Sweden 53.3 Q
4 Timofey Lunev  Soviet Union 53.4
5 Angus Scott  United Kingdom 53.7
6 Marcel Dits  Belgium 54.0

Heats

24 August

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yves Cros  France 54.0 Q
2 Ottavio Missoni  Italy 54.2 Q
3 Timofey Lunev  Soviet Union 54.2 Q
4 Kemal Horulu  Turkey 55.1
5 Fotios Kosmas  Greece 55.7

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Armando Filiput  Italy 53.6 Q
2 Georges Elloy  France 54.3 Q
3 Torben Johannesen  Denmark 54.5 Q
4 Franz Fritz  Austria 54.5
5 Reidar Nilsen  Norway 55.8

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yuriy Lituyev  Soviet Union 53.4 Q
2 Lars Ylander  Sweden 54.0 Q
3 Angus Scott  United Kingdom 54.3 Q
4 Jacques De Moor  Belgium 54.8
5 Doğan Acarbay  Turkey 55.3
6 Igor Zupančič  Yugoslavia 55.4

Heat 4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Harry Whittle  United Kingdom 54.3 Q
2 Marcel Dits  Belgium 54.8 Q
3 Rune Larsson  Sweden 55.2 Q
4 Frans Buys  Netherlands 55.6

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 372–377, retrieved 13 August 2014
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