1954 European Athletics Championships – Men's 100 metres

The men's 100 metres at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 25 and 26 August 1954.[1]

Men's 100 metres
at the 1954 European Athletics Championships
VenueStadion Neufeld
LocationBern
Dates
  • 25 August (heats)
  • 26 August (semifinals & final)
Competitors35 from 20 nations
Winning time10.5
Medalists
gold medal    West Germany
silver medal    France
bronze medal    Great Britain
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Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 35 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.

Results edit

Heats edit

25 August

Heat 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 George Ellis   Great Britain 10.9 Q
2 Jan Carlsson   Sweden 10.9 Q
3 Angel Kolev   Bulgaria 10.9
4 Kurt Heidrich   Saar 11.2
5 József Senkei   Hungary 11.2

Heat 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Heinz Fütterer   West Germany 10.7 Q
2 Jacques Derderian   France 11.0 Q
3 Nikolaos Georgopoulos   Greece 11.0
4 Aleksandar Benjak   Yugoslavia 11.1
Nikodem Goździalski   Poland DQ

Heat 3 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Leonhard Pohl   West Germany 10.8 Q
2 Ken Jones   Great Britain 10.9 Q
3 Levan Sanadze   Soviet Union 11.0
4 Jacques Vercruysse   Belgium 11.1

Heat 4 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Theo Saat   Netherlands 10.9 Q
2 Ilarie Magdas   Romania 11.0 Q
Gert Lemmes   Saar DQ

Heat 5 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 László Zarándi   Hungary 10.8 Q
2 Hayo Rulander   Netherlands 11.0 Q
3 Roland Vercruysse   Belgium 11.2
4 Angel Gavrilov   Bulgaria 11.2
5 Tomas Paquete   Portugal 11.2

Heat 6 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 René Bonino   France 10.8 Q
2 Hans Wehrli    Switzerland 10.9 Q
3 Guðmundur Vilhjálmsson   Iceland 11.2
4 Alexandru Stoenescu   Romania 11.2

Heat 7 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Zdobysław Stawczyk   Poland 11.0 Q
2 Viktor Ryabov   Soviet Union 11.0 Q
3 Josef Wimmer   Austria 11.1
Muzaffer Selvi   Turkey DQ

Heat 8 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Václav Janeček   Czechoslovakia 11.0 Q
2 Ásmundur Bjarnason   Iceland 11.1 Q
3 Milovan Jovančić   Yugoslavia 11.2
4 Joseph Huber    Switzerland 11.3
5 Todori Yordanidis   Turkey 11.5

Semi-finals edit

26 August

Semi-final 1 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Heinz Fütterer   West Germany 10.5 Q
2 Jan Carlsson   Sweden 10.7 Q
3 Hayo Rulander   Netherlands 10.7
4 Ken Jones   Great Britain 10.7
5 Ásmundur Bjarnason   Iceland 10.9
Jacques Derderian   France DNS

Semi-final 2 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Leonhard Pohl   West Germany 10.7 Q
2 George Ellis   Great Britain 10.7 Q
3 Viktor Ryabov   Soviet Union 10.7
4 Hans Wehrli    Switzerland 10.7
5 Ilarie Magdas   Romania 10.9

Semi-final 3 edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 René Bonino   France 10.7 Q
2 Theo Saat   Netherlands 10.8 Q
3 László Zarándi   Hungary 10.9
4 Václav Janeček   Czechoslovakia 10.9
5 Zdobysław Stawczyk   Poland 11.0

Final edit

26 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Heinz Fütterer   West Germany 10.5
  René Bonino   France 10.6
  George Ellis   Great Britain 10.7
4 Leonhard Pohl   West Germany 10.7
5 Jan Carlsson   Sweden 10.7
6 Theo Saat   Netherlands 11.1

References edit

  1. ^ "European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK" (PDF). European Athletics Association. pp. 377–384. Retrieved 13 August 2014.