1946 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres
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The men's 400 metres at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 22 and 23 August 1946.[1]
Medalists
Gold | Niels Holst-Sørensen Denmark |
Silver | Jacques Lunis France |
Bronze | Derek Pugh Great Britain |
Results
Final
23 August
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
Niels Holst-Sørensen | Denmark | 47.9 | ||
Jacques Lunis | France | 48.3 | ||
Derek Pugh | Great Britain | 48.9 | ||
4 | Sven-Erik Nolinge | Sweden | 48.9 | |
5 | William Roberts | Great Britain | 49.5 | |
Herman Kunnen | Belgium | DNS |
Heats
22 August
Heat 1
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jacques Lunis | France | 48.6 | Q |
2 | Derek Pugh | Great Britain | 48.9 | Q |
3 | Oskar Hardmeier | Switzerland | 49.5 | |
4 | Anton Blok | Netherlands | 49.6 | |
5 | Gunnar Bergsten | Denmark | 50.3 | |
6 | Kjartan Jóhannsson | Iceland | 50.7 | NR |
Heat 2
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Niels Holst-Sørensen | Denmark | 48.2 | Q |
2 | William Roberts | Great Britain | 48.5 | Q |
3 | Stig Lindgård | Sweden | 48.7 | |
4 | Sergey Komarov | Soviet Union | 48.8 | |
5 | Adam Piaskowy | Poland | 52.6 |
Heat 3
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Herman Kunnen | Belgium | 48.9 | Q |
2 | Sven-Erik Nolinge | Sweden | 49.0 | Q |
3 | Luigi Paterlini | Italy | 49.1 | |
4 | Leopold Láznička | Czechoslovakia | 50.4 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 15 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
- Belgium (1)
- Czechoslovakia (1)
- Denmark (2)
- France (1)
- Iceland (1)
- Italy (1)
- Netherlands (1)
- Poland (1)
- Soviet Union (1)
- Sweden (2)
- Switzerland (1)
- Great Britain (2)
References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 367–372, retrieved 13 August 2014