1946 European Athletics Championships

3rd European Athletics Championships #E0ECF8 1946 European Athletics Championships logo.png Oslo, Norway 22 – 25 August Bislett Stadion Senior Outdoor 20 354 33 1938 Paris/Vienna 1950 Brussels thumb|Bislett stadion in Oslo, Norway, 1948 The 3rd European Athletics Championships were held from 22 August to 25 August 1946 in the Bislett Stadion in Oslo, Norway. For the first time it was a combined event for men and women, and for the first time a city in Scandinavia hosted the championships. Contemporaneous reports on the event were given in the Glasgow Herald. August 23, 1946 Finnish Athletes Win Three Events - Fast Time in 10,000 Metres https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=2UxAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Co8MAAAAIBAJ&hl=de&pg=3288%2C6781229 Glasgow Herald 6 August 22, 2014 August 26, 1946 Sweden Leads in Oslo Athletics - Britain's Thrilling Relay Race https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=20xAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=Co8MAAAAIBAJ&hl=de&pg=5543%2C6909444 Glasgow Herald 5 August 22, 2014 Two of the women's medalists from France underwent sex change later. Claire Brésolles became Pierre Brésolles, and Léa Caurla became Léon Caurla. Bouillé Alain December 1991 Les grandes du sprint féminin - Revue FFA n°346 NS5 http://gallica.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/bpt6k6462388t/f36.image.r=athl%C3%A9tisme.langFR 32 Fédération française d'athlétisme fr 24 August 2014 Men's results Complete results were published. 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 367–372 European Athletics Association 13 August 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141006065117/http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/31/44/StatisticsHandbookZ%C3%BCrich2014_Neutral.pdf 6 October 2014 Track 100 metres MenJack Archer GBR10.6Haakon Tranberg NOR10.7Carlo Monti ITA10.8200 metres MenNikolay Karakulov URS21.6Haakon Tranberg NOR21.7Jiří David TCH21.8400 metres MenNiels Holst-Sørensen DEN47.9Jacques Lunis FRA48.3Derek Pugh GBR48.9800 metres MenRune Gustafsson SWE1:51.0Niels Holst-Sørensen DEN1:51.1Marcel Hansenne FRA1:51.21500 metres MenLennart Strand SWE3:48.0 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsHenry Eriksson SWE3:48.8Erik Jørgensen DEN3:52.85000 metres MenSydney Wooderson GBR14:08.6 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsWim Slijkhuis NED14:14.0Evert Nyberg SWE14:23.210,000 metres MenViljo Heino FIN29:52.0 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsHelge Perälä FIN30:31.4András Csaplár HUN 194630:35.2Marathon Mennb nb nbMikko Hietanen FIN2:24:55Väinö Muinonen FIN2:26:08Yakov Punko URS2:26:21110 metres hurdles MenHåkan Lidman SWE14.6Hippolyte Braekman BEL14.9Väinö Suvivuo FIN15.0400 metres hurdles MenBertel Storskrubb FIN52.2 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsSixten Larsson SWE52.4Rune Larsson SWE52.53000 metres steeplechase MenRaphaël Pujazon FRA9:01.4 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsErik Elmsäter SWE9:11.0Tore Sjöstrand SWE9:14.010,000 metres track walk MenJohn Mikaelsson SWE46:05.2Fritz Schwab SUI47:03.6Emile Maggi FRA48:10.450 kilometres walk MenJohn Ljunggren SWE4:38:20 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsHarry Forbes GBR4:42:58Charles Megnin GBR4:57:044 × 100 metres relay MenStig DanielssonInge NilssonOlle LaesskerStig Håkansson41.5Agathon LepèveJulien LebasPierre GononRené Valmy42.0Mirko ParáčekLeopold LázničkaMiroslav ŘihošekJiří David42.24 × 400 metres relay MenBernard SantonaYves CrosRobert Chef d’HotelJacques Lunis3:14.4Ronald EdeDerek PughBernard ElliotBill Roberts3:14.5Folke AlnevikStig LindgårdSven-Erik NolingeTore Sten3:15.0 nb nb nb The marathon at the 1946 European Championships was completed over a course measuring 40.1 km, 2 km shorter than the official marathon distance. Field High jump MenAnton Bolinder SWE1.99Alan Paterson GBR1.96Nils Nicklén FIN1.93Long jump MenOlle Laessker SWE7.42Lucien Graff SUI7.40Miroslav Řihošek TCH7.29Pole vault MenAllan Lindberg SWE4.17 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsNikolay Ozolin URS4.10Jan Bém TCH4.10Triple jump MenValdemar Rautio FIN15.17Bertil Johnsson SWE15.15Arne Åhman SWE14.96Shot put MenGunnar Huseby ISL15.56Dmitriy Goryainov URS15.25Yrjö Lehtilä FIN15.23Discus throw MenAdolfo Consolini ITA53.23 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsGiuseppe Tosi ITA50.39Veikko Nyqvist FIN48.14Javelin throw MenLennart Atterwall SWE68.74Yrjö Nikkanen FIN67.50Tapio Rautavaara FIN66.40Hammer throw MenBo Ericson SWE56.44Eric Johansson SWE53.54Duncan Clark GBR51.32Decathlon MenGodtfred Holmvang NOR6987 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsSergey Kuznetsov URS6930Göran Waxberg SWE6504 Women's results Track 100 metres WomenYevgeniya Sechenova URS11.9 =CR European Athletics ChampionshipsWinifred Jordan GBR12.1Claire Brésolles FRA12.2200 metres WomenYevgeniya Sechenova URS25.4Winifred Jordan GBR25.6Léa Caurla FRA25.680 metres hurdles WomenFanny Blankers-Koen NED11.8Elene Gokieli URS11.9Valentina Fokina URS11.94 × 100 metres relay WomenGerda van der Kade-KoudijsNetty Witziers-TimmerMarta AdemaFanny Blankers-Koen47.8Léa CaurlaAnne-Marie ColchenClaire BrésollesMonique Drilhon48.5Yevgeniya SechenovaValentina FokinaElene GokieliValentina Vasilyeva48.7 Field High jump WomenAnne-Marie Colchen FRA1.60Aleksandra Chudina URS1.57Anne Iversen DEN1.57Long jump WomenGerda van der Kade-Koudijs NED5.67Lidija Gaile URS5.67Valentina Vasilyeva URS5.63Shot put WomenTatyana Sevryukova URS14.16 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsMicheline Ostermeyer FRA12.84Amelia Piccinini ITA12.21Discus throw WomenNina Dumbadze URS44.21Ann Niesink NED40.46Jadwiga Wajs POL39.37Javelin throw WomenKlavdiya Mayuchaya URS46.25 CR European Athletics ChampionshipsLyudmila Anokhina URS45.84Johanna Koning NED43.24 Medal table 11 5 6 6 7 4 4 3 5 3 4 4 3 2 1 2 5 3 1 2 0 1 1 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 HUN 1946 0 0 1 Participation According to an unofficial count, 354 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event, one athlete more than the official number of 353 as published. 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 4 European Athletics Association 13 August 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20141006065117/http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/31/44/StatisticsHandbookZ%C3%BCrich2014_Neutral.pdf 6 October 2014 22em BEL (11) TCH (29) DEN (23) FIN (20) FRA (31) GBR (24) GRE old (5) HUN 1946 (11) ISL (10) IRL (1) ITA (15) LIE (2) LUX (5) NED (17) NOR (38) POL 1928 (18) URS 1936 (19) SWE (54) SUI (14) SFR Yugoslavia (7) References Results 2007 European Championships (Men) gbrathletics.com http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/ec.htm 26 August 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080825233916/http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/ec.htm 25 August 2008 live 2007 European Championships (Women) gbrathletics.com http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/ecw.htm 26 August 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20080828231821/http://www.gbrathletics.com/ic/ecw.htm 28 August 2008 live External links EAA Athletix The event at SVT's open archive sv Category:European Athletics Championships European Athletics Championships Category:International athletics competitions hosted by Norway European Athletics Championships Category:International sports competitions in Oslo Category:1940s in Oslo Category:August 1946 sports events in Europe