1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's hammer throw

The men's hammer throw at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 4 September 1938.[1]

Men's hammer throw
at the European Athletics Championships

Medalists

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Gold Karl Hein
  Germany
Silver Erwin Blask
  Germany
Bronze Oscar Malmbrandt
  Sweden

Results

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Final

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4 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
  Karl Hein   Germany 58.77 CR
  Erwin Blask   Germany 57.34
  Oscar Malmbrandt   Sweden 51.23
4 Gösta Hannula   Finland 49.84
5 Joseph Wirtz   France 48.75
6 Silvio Nido    Switzerland 46.68
7 Jussi Anttalainen   Finland 44.59
8 Robert Saint-Pé   France 42.61

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 8 athletes from 5 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 363–367, retrieved 13 August 2014