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1971 European Athletics Championships – Men's 50 kilometres walk

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Men's 50 kilometres walk
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's 50 kilometres race walk at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, on 14 August 1971.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Venyamin Soldatenko
 Soviet Union
Silver Christoph Höhne
 East Germany
Bronze Peter Selzer
 East Germany

Results

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Final

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14 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Venyamin Soldatenko  Soviet Union 4:02:22.0 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Christoph Höhne  East Germany 4:04:45.2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Peter Selzer  East Germany 4:06:11.0
4 Otto Barch  Soviet Union 4:09:14.4
5 Winfried Skotnicki  East Germany 4:10:22.0
6 Bernhard Nermerich  West Germany 4:11:44.0
7 Igor Della Rossa  Soviet Union 4:12:08.6
8 Abdon Pamich  Italy 4:14:36.2
9 Stefan Ingvarsson  Sweden 4:14:56.0
10 Charles Sowa  Luxembourg 4:15:59.0
11 János Dalmati  Hungary 4:16:59.6
12 Alexandr Bílek  Czechoslovakia 4:17:36.4
13 Gerhard Weidner  West Germany 4:17:40.8
14 Örjan Andersson  Sweden 4:20:04.8
15 Vittorio Visini  Italy 4:20:45.8
16 Bob Dobson  Great Britain 4:21:15.0
17 Daniel Björkgren  Sweden 4:26:39.6
18 Antal Kiss  Hungary 4:26:53.6
19 Nesty Fischer  France 4:28:18.4
20 Manfred Aeberhard   Switzerland 4:35:45.6
21 Alfred Badel   Switzerland 4:43:12.0
Tore Brustad  Norway DNF
Ron Wallwork  Great Britain DNF
Herbert Meier  West Germany DNF
Carl Lawton  Great Britain DNF

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 412–420, retrieved 13 August 2014