1950 European Athletics Championships – Men's 800 metres
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The men's 800 metres at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Brussels, Belgium, at Heysel Stadium on 23 and 26 August 1950.[1]
Medalists
Gold | John Parlett Great Britain |
Silver | Marcel Hansenne France |
Bronze | Roger Bannister Great Britain |
Results
Final
26 August
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
John Parlett | Great Britain | 1:50.5 | CR | |
Marcel Hansenne | France | 1:50.7 | ||
Roger Bannister | Great Britain | 1:50.7 | ||
4 | Ingvar Bengtsson | Sweden | 1:51.2 | |
5 | Audun Boysen | Norway | 1:51.4 | |
6 | Michel Clare | France | 1:51.6 | |
7 | Olle Lindén | Sweden | 1:52.3 | |
8 | Joseph Brys | Belgium | 1:54.0 | |
9 | Joseph Barthel | Luxembourg | 1:58.8 |
Heats
23 August
Heat 1
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Audun Boysen | Norway | 1:51.2 | Q |
2 | Ingvar Bengtsson | Sweden | 1:51.5 | Q |
3 | Joseph Barthel | Luxembourg | 1:51.7 | Q |
4 | Václav Aim | Czechoslovakia | 1:53.0 | |
5 | Gennadiy Modoy | Soviet Union | 1:53.1 | |
6 | Magnús Jónsson | Iceland | 1:56.2 | |
7 | Telemachos Kanellidis | Greece | 1:59.1 |
Heat 2
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Marcel Hansenne | France | 1:50.8 | Q |
2 | Olle Lindén | Sweden | 1:50.9 | Q |
3 | John Parlett | Great Britain | 1:51.9 | Q |
4 | Alfred Langenus | Belgium | 1:55.3 | |
5 | Aldo Fracassi | Italy | 1:55.3 | |
6 | Pétur Einarsson | Iceland | 1:56.7 |
Heat 3
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Roger Bannister | Great Britain | 1:53.8 | Q |
2 | Michel Clare | France | 1:53.8 | Q |
3 | Joseph Brys | Belgium | 1:54.1 | Q |
4 | Matija Hanc | Yugoslavia | 1:55.3 | |
5 | Loukas Adamopoulos | Greece | 1:57.5 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
- Belgium (2)
- Czechoslovakia (1)
- France (2)
- Greece (2)
- Iceland (2)
- Italy (1)
- Luxembourg (1)
- Norway (1)
- Soviet Union (1)
- Sweden (2)
- Great Britain (2)
- Yugoslavia (1)
References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 372–377, retrieved 13 August 2014