1971 European Athletics Championships – Men's marathon

Men's marathon event Men's marathon European Athletics Championships The men's marathon at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, on 15 August 1971. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/31/44/StatisticsHandbookZ%C3%BCrich2014_Neutral.pdf 412–420 European Athletics Association 13 August 2014 Medalists Gold Karel Lismont BELSilver Trevor Wright GBRBronze Ron Hill GBR Results Final 15 August Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Karel Lismont BEL 2:13:09.0 CR Trevor Wright GBR 2:13:59.62 Ron Hill GBR 2:14:34.83 4 Colin Kirkham GBR 2:16:22.0 5 Gaston Roelants BEL 2:17:48.85 6 Pentti Rummakko FIN 2:17:58.86 7 Lutz Philipp FRG 2:18:08.6 8 Agustín Fernández ESP 1945 2:18:26.6 9 Kalle Hakkarainen FIN 2:18:45.0 10 Gyula Tóth HUN 1957 2:18:59.6 11 Danny McDaid IRL 2:19:07.2 12 Antonio Brutti ITA 2:19:34.8 13 Yuriy Volkov URS 1955 2:19:56.6 14 Bernard Caraby FRA 2:19:59.0 15 Armando Aldegalega POR 2:20:01.2 16 İsmail Akçay TUR 2:20:26.8 17 Giacomo Marietta ITA 2:21:30.0 18 Fleming Kempel DEN 2:21:34.8 19 Yury Velikorodnykh URS 1955 2:21:59.0 20 Anatoliy Baranov URS 1955 2:22:16.0 21 Zdzisław Bogusz POL 2:22:16.0 22 Maurice Peiren BEL 2:22:36.4 23 Juan Hidalgo ESP 1945 2:22:42.4 24 Jan Wawrzuta POL 2:23:51.6 25 Manfred Steffny FRG 2:24:05.6 26 Jørgen Jensen DEN 2:24:33.2 27 Einar Weidemann NOR 2:24:54.0 28 Mario Binato ITA 2:24:57.8 29 René Combes FRA 2:25:35.6 30 Hüseyin Aktaş TUR 2:25:39.8 31 Mogens Findal DEN 2:26:04.2 32 Jean-Pierre Spengler SUI 2:26:12.8 33 Carlos Pérez ESP 1945 2:26:53.6 34 Bent Natvig NOR 2:28:12.6 35 Ulf Håkansson SWE 2:28:37.8 36 Geert Jansen NED 2:29:14.4 37 Sven-Olof Lindvall SWE 2:30:38.6 38 Helmuth Kunisch SUI 2:30:42.4 39 Patrick Coyle IRL 2:30:45.0 40 Josef Gwerder SUI 2:33:06.6 41 Lajos Mecser HUN 1957 2:34:35.2 42 Pat McMahon IRL DNF 43 Peter Fredriksson SWE DNF 44 Bjarne Sletten NOR DNF 45 Seppo Tuominen FIN DNF 46 Paul Angenvoorth FRG DNF 47 Nedo Farčić SFR Yugoslavia DNF 48 Fernand Kolbeck FRA DNF 49 Georg Förster AUT DNF 50 Jürgen Busch GDR DNF 51 Edward Stawiarz POL DNF 52 Janos Szerenyi HUN 1957 DNF Participation According to an unofficial count, 52 athletes from 21 countries participated in the event. 22em AUT (1) BEL (3) DEN (3) GDR (1) FIN (3) FRA (3) HUN 1957 (3) IRL (3) ITA (3) NED (1) NOR (3) POL (3) POR (1) URS 1955 (3) ESP 1945 (3) SWE (3) SUI (3) TUR (2) GBR (3) FRG (3) SFR Yugoslavia (1) References Category:Marathons at the European Athletics Championships Euro 1971 European Athletics Category:Men's marathons Category:Men's events at the 1971 European Athletics Championships