1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 3 and 4 September 1938.[1]

1938 European
Athletics Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmen
800 mmen
1500 mmen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
80 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymen
Road events
Marathonmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Decathlonmen

Medalists
GoldRudolf Harbig
 Germany
SilverJacques Lévèque
 France
BronzeMario Lanzi
 Italy

Results

Final

4 September

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Rudolf Harbig Germany1:50.6CR, NR
Jacques Lévèque France1:51.8
Mario Lanzi Italy1:52.0
4Sjabbe Bouman Netherlands1:52.3NR
5Bertil Andersson Sweden1:53.0
6Tauno Peussa Finland1:55.5
7Paul Faure FranceNT
8Lennart Nilsson SwedenNT
9Paul Minder  SwitzerlandNT
Gusztáv Harsányi HungaryDNF

Heats

3 September

Heat 1
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Mario Lanzi Italy1:53.6Q
2Jacques Lévèque France1:54.1Q
3Lennart Nilsson Sweden1:54.2Q
4Francis Handley Great Britain1:55.0

Heat 2
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Rudolf Harbig Germany1:54.3Q
2Bertil Andersson Sweden1:54.9Q
3Paul Faure France1:55.2Q
4Ferenc Temesvári Hungary1:55.4
5Alfred Baldwin Great Britain1:56.6
6Emil Goršek Yugoslavia2:01.4
7Charles Stein LuxembourgNT

Heat 3
RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Sjabbe Bouman Netherlands1:56.8Q
2Tauno Peussa Finland1:57.7Q
3Gusztáv Harsányi Hungary1:58.4Q
4Paul Minder  Switzerland1:58.6Q
5Eraldo Colombo Italy1:58.8
6Antonio Calado Portugal1:58.8
7Wacław Gąssowski Poland2:02.0

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

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