1950 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres hurdles

None Men's 400 metres hurdles European Athletics Championships The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Brussels, Belgium, at Heysel Stadium on 24, 26, and 27 August 1950. 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 372–377 European Athletics Association 13 August 2014 Medalists Gold Armando Filiput ITASilver Yuriy Lituyev URS 1936Bronze Harry Whittle GBR Results Final 27 August Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Armando Filiput ITA 51.9 CR NR Yuriy Lituyev URS 1936 52.4 NR Harry Whittle GBR 52.7 4 Ottavio Missoni ITA 53.6 5 Lars Ylander SWE 53.9 6 Georges Elloy FRA 54.3 Semi-finals 26 August Semi-final 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Harry Whittle GBR 53.1 Q 2 Yuriy Lituyev URS 1936 53.1 Q 3 Ottavio Missoni ITA 53.6 Q 4 Rune Larsson SWE 53.6 5 Yves Cros FRA 54.1 6 Torben Johannesen DEN 54.5 Semi-final 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Armando Filiput ITA 52.0 CR NR Q 2 Georges Elloy FRA 53.2 Q 3 Lars Ylander SWE 53.3 Q 4 Timofey Lunev URS 1936 53.4 5 Angus Scott GBR 53.7 6 Marcel Dits BEL 54.0 Heats 24 August Heat 1 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Yves Cros FRA 54.0 Q 2 Ottavio Missoni ITA 54.2 Q 3 Timofey Lunev URS 1936 54.2 Q 4 Kemal Horulu TUR 55.1 5 Fotios Kosmas GRE old 55.7 Heat 2 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Armando Filiput ITA 53.6 Q 2 Georges Elloy FRA 54.3 Q 3 Torben Johannesen DEN 54.5 Q 4 Franz Fritz AUT 54.5 5 Reidar Nilsen NOR 55.8 Heat 3 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Yuriy Lituyev URS 1936 53.4 Q 2 Lars Ylander SWE 54.0 Q 3 Angus Scott GBR 54.3 Q 4 Jacques De Moor BEL 54.8 5 Doğan Acarbay TUR 55.3 6 Igor Zupančič SFR Yugoslavia 55.4 Heat 4 Rank Name Nationality Time Notes 1 Harry Whittle GBR 54.3 Q 2 Marcel Dits BEL 54.8 Q 3 Rune Larsson SWE 55.2 Q 4 Frans Buys NED 55.6 Participation According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event. 22em AUT (1) BEL (2) DEN (1) FRA (2) GRE old (1) ITA (2) NED (1) NOR (1) URS 1936 (2) SWE (2) TUR (2) GBR (2) SFR Yugoslavia (1) References Category:400 metres hurdles at the European Athletics Championships Category:Men's events at the 1950 European Athletics Championships