1950 European Athletics Championships – Men's 10,000 metres track walk

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The men's 10,000 metres track walk at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Brussels, Belgium, at Heysel Stadium.[1]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Fritz Schwab
  Switzerland
Silver Émile Maggi
 France
Bronze John Mikaelsson
 Sweden

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

24 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Fritz Schwab   Switzerland 46:01.8 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Émile Maggi  France 46:16.8
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) John Mikaelsson  Sweden 46:48.2
4 Salvatore Cascino  Italy 48:46.0
5 Louis Chevalier  France 49:03.0
6 Robert Delannoit  Belgium 50:22.6
7 Ragnar Olsen  Norway 51:41.8
8 Louis van Dijck  Belgium 52:15.4
Ingemar Johansson  Sweden DNF
Lawrence Allen  Great Britain DQ
Telemaco Arcangeli  Italy DQ
Roland Hardy  Great Britain DQ
Louis Marquis   Switzerland DQ

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 13 athletes from 7 countries participated in the event.

References[edit]

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 372–377, retrieved 13 August 2014