1971 European Athletics Championships – Men's 10,000 metres

None Men's 10,000 metres European Athletics Championships The men's 10,000 metres at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, at Helsinki Olympic Stadium on 10 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 Juha Väätäinen FINSilver Jürgen Haase GDRBronze Rashid Sharafetdinov URS 1955 Results Final 10 August Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Juha Väätäinen FIN 27:52.78 CR NR Jürgen Haase GDR 27:53.35 NR Rashid Sharafetdinov URS 1955 27:56.26 NR 4 Danijel Korica SFR Yugoslavia 27:58.38 NR 5 Mariano Haro ESP 1945 27:59.33 NR 6 Dave Bedford GBR 28:04.33 7 Mike Tagg GBR 28:14.65 8 Seppo Tuominen FIN 28:17.98 9 Manfred Letzerich FRG 28:20.91 NR 10 Noël Tijou FRA 28:21.65 11 Werner Dossegger SUI 28:22.88 NR 12 Lucien Rault FRA 28:23.11 13 Jack Lane GBR 28:24.01 14 Arne Risa NOR 28:24.41 NR 15 Joachim Krebs GDR 28:26.67 16 Karel Lismont BEL 28:31.17 17 Lasse Virén FIN 28:33.12 18 Nikolay Sviridov URS 1955 28:41.09 19 Josef Jánský TCH 28:43.08 NR 20 René Jourdan FRA 28:46.08 21 Donald Walsh IRL 28:52.60 NR 22 Edward Mleczko POL 28:55.73 23 Henryk Piotrowski POL 29:01.68 24 Eckhard Lesse GDR 29:02.53 25 Janos Szerenyi HUN 1957 29:03.93 26 Lajos Mecser HUN 1957 29:07.49 27 Giuseppe Cindolo ITA 29:13.65 28 Jens Wollenberg FRG 29:25.41 29 Per Halle NOR 29:32.25 30 Josef Wirth SUI 29:33.71 31 Egbert Nijstadt NED 29:48.08 32 Dieter Brand FRG 29:59.29 33 Carlos Lopes POR 30:05.64 34 Gaston Roelants BEL DNF 35 Nedo Farčić SFR Yugoslavia DNF Participation According to an unofficial count, 35 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event. 22em BEL (2) TCH (1) GDR (3) FIN (3) FRA (3) HUN 1957 (2) IRL (1) ITA (1) NED (1) NOR (2) POL (2) POR (1) URS 1955 (2) ESP 1945 (1) SUI (2) GBR (3) FRG (3) SFR Yugoslavia (2) References Category:10,000 metres at the European Athletics Championships Category:Marathons in Finland Category:Men's events at the 1971 European Athletics Championships