1950 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres
The men's 400 metres at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Brussels, Belgium, at Heysel Stadium on 23, 24, and 25 August 1950.[1]
Medalists[edit]
Gold | Derek Pugh![]() |
Silver | Jacques Lunis![]() |
Bronze | Lars-Erik Wolfbrandt![]() |
Results[edit]
Final[edit]
25 August
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Derek Pugh | ![]() | 47.3 | CR |
![]() | Jacques Lunis | ![]() | 47.6 | |
![]() | Lars-Erik Wolfbrandt | ![]() | 47.9 | |
4 | Guðmundur Lárusson | ![]() | 48.1 | |
5 | Leslie Lewis | ![]() | 48.7 | |
6 | Luigi Paterlini | ![]() | 48.9 |
Semi-finals[edit]
24 August
Semi-final 1[edit]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jacques Lunis | ![]() | 47.8 | Q |
2 | Leslie Lewis | ![]() | 47.9 | Q |
3 | Guðmundur Lárusson | ![]() | 48.0 | NR Q |
4 | Gösta Brännström | ![]() | 48.5 | |
5 | Antonio Siddi | ![]() | 48.9 | |
6 | Ragnar Graeffe | ![]() | 49.5 |
Semi-final 2[edit]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Derek Pugh | ![]() | 48.6 | Q |
2 | Lars-Erik Wolfbrandt | ![]() | 48.8 | Q |
3 | Luigi Paterlini | ![]() | 49.2 | Q |
4 | Rolf Back | ![]() | 49.2 | |
5 | Oscar Soetewey | ![]() | 51.4 | |
René Leroux | ![]() | DNS |
Heats[edit]
23 August
Heat 1[edit]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Leslie Lewis | ![]() | 49.8 | Q |
2 | Ragnar Graeffe | ![]() | 50.1 | Q |
Heat 2[edit]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Derek Pugh | ![]() | 49.5 | Q |
2 | Guðmundur Lárusson | ![]() | 49.8 | Q |
Heat 3[edit]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Jacques Lunis | ![]() | 48.9 | Q |
2 | Gösta Brännström | ![]() | 49.7 | Q |
3 | Jean-Baptiste Peeters | ![]() | 50.8 |
Heat 4[edit]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Lars-Erik Wolfbrandt | ![]() | 48.8 | Q |
2 | Rolf Back | ![]() | 49.0 | Q |
3 | Aleš Poděbrad | ![]() | 49.7 |
Heat 5[edit]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Luigi Paterlini | ![]() | 49.0 | Q |
2 | René Leroux | ![]() | 49.3 | Q |
3 | Zvonko Sabolović | ![]() | 49.5 |
Heat 6[edit]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Antonio Siddi | ![]() | 49.7 | Q |
2 | Oscar Soetewey | ![]() | 49.8 | Q |
3 | Lazar Milosevski | ![]() | 50.6 |
Participation[edit]
According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.
Belgium (2)
Czechoslovakia (1)
Finland (2)
France (2)
Iceland (1)
Italy (2)
Sweden (2)
Great Britain (2)
Yugoslavia (2)
References[edit]
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 372–377, retrieved 13 August 2014