1946 European Athletics Championships – Men's 50 kilometres walk
| Events at the 1946 European Athletics Championships  | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Track events | ||||
| 100 m | men | women | ||
| 200 m | men | women | ||
| 400 m | men | |||
| 800 m | men | |||
| 1500 m | men | |||
| 5000 m | men | |||
| 10,000 m | men | |||
| 80 m hurdles | women | |||
| 110 m hurdles | men | |||
| 400 m hurdles | men | |||
| 3000 m steeplechase |
men | |||
| 10,000 m track walk | men | |||
| 4×100 m relay | men | women | ||
| 4×400 m relay | men | |||
| Road events | ||||
| Marathon | men | |||
| 50 km walk | men | |||
| Field events | ||||
| High jump | men | women | ||
| Pole vault | men | |||
| Long jump | men | women | ||
| Triple jump | men | |||
| Shot put | men | women | ||
| Discus throw | men | women | ||
| Hammer throw | men | |||
| Javelin throw | men | women | ||
| Combined events | ||||
| Decathlon | men | |||
The men's 50 kilometres race walk at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, on 23 August 1946.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | John Ljunggren Sweden |
| Silver | Henri Forbes United Kingdom |
| Bronze | Charles Megnin United Kingdom |
Results
Final
23 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | John Ljunggren | Sweden | 4:38:20 | CR |
 | Henri Forbes | United Kingdom | 4:42:58 | |
 | Charles Megnin | United Kingdom | 4:57:04 | |
| 4 | Oddvar Sponberg |  Norway | 5:00:27 | |
| 5 | Harry Kristensen |  Denmark | 5:03:18 | |
| 6 | Harry Olsson | Sweden | DNF | |
| 7 | Edgar Bruun | Norway | DQ | |
| 8 | Josef Doležal |  Czechoslovakia | DQ |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 8 athletes from 5 countries participated in the event.
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References
- ↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 367–372, retrieved 13 August 2014
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