1954 European Athletics Championships – Men's 10,000 metres track walk

The men's 10,000 metres track walk at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld.[1]

Medalists

Gold	Josef Doležal  Czechoslovakia
Silver	Anatoliy Yegorov  Soviet Union
Bronze	Sergey Lobastov  Soviet Union

Results

Final

23 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Josef Doležal	Czechoslovakia	45:01.8	CR
	Anatoliy Yegorov	Soviet Union	45:53.0
	Sergey Lobastov	Soviet Union	46:21.8
4	Åke Rundlof	Sweden	46:48.8
5	Bryan Hawkins	Great Britain	46:52.8
6	Gabriel Reymond	Switzerland	47:09.8
7	Louis Chevalier	France	47:12.0
8	Fritz Schwab	Switzerland	47:21.6
9	George Coleman	Great Britain	47:37.4
10	Jindřich Malý	Czechoslovakia	48:35.8
11	Roland Griset	France	48:38.2
12	Ragnvald Thunestvedt	Denmark	49:00.4
13	Gunnar Ljunggren	Sweden	49:19.6
14	Leo Rosschou	Denmark	50:52.6
	Claus Biethan	West Germany	DNF
	Haralambie Racescu	Romania	DQ

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.

Denmark (2)  Czechoslovakia (2)  France (2)

Romania (1)  Soviet Union (2)

Sweden (2)   Switzerland (2)

Great Britain (2)  West Germany (1)

References

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