Athletics at the 1959 Mediterranean Games – Results

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These are the partial results of the athletics competition at the 1959 Mediterranean Games taking place between 19 and 23 October in Beirut, Lebanon.[1][2]

Results[edit]

100 meters[edit]

200 meters[edit]

400 meters[edit]

800 meters[edit]

1500 meters[edit]

22 October

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Tomás Barris  Spain 3:50.6
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jean Clausse  France 3:51.8
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Evangelos Depastas  Greece 3:52.6
4 Muharrem Dalkılıç  Turkey 3:53.4
5 Abdeslem Dargouth  Tunisia 3:59.2
6 Mohamed Abdul Magd Omar  United Arab Republic 4:00.1
7 Samir Nassar  Lebanon ?:??.?

5000 meters[edit]

21 October[5]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Robert Bogey  France 14:31.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Luis García  Spain 14:32.6
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Carlos Pérez  Spain 14:45.0
4 Salah Beddiaf  France 14:47.6
5 Said Ben Mohamed Gerouani  Morocco 15:05.2
6 Ahmed Ben Salem Boughalem  Tunisia 15:12.0
7 Mahmoud Saleh Al-Rachidi  United Arab Republic 15:12.8
8 Fathi Atta Khalifa  United Arab Republic 15:13.2
9 Şükrü Şaban  Turkey 15:23.2
10 Fevzi Pakel  Turkey 15:35.4
11 Spyros Kontos  Greece 15:37.8
12 Ahmed Dali Labibi  Tunisia 16:01.4
13 Moussa Aly El Hajje  Lebanon 16:21.6

10,000 meters[edit]

19 October

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hamoud Ameur  France 30:19.2
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Saïd Ben Mohamed Gerouani  Morocco 30:22.4
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Luis García  Spain 30:24.2
4 Carlos Pérez  Spain 30:41.4
5 Salah Beddiaf  France 30:42.6
6 Bachir Benaïssa  Morocco 31:18.4
7 Georgios Papavasileiou  Greece 31:24.0 [6]
8 Fathi Atta Khalifa  United Arab Republic 31:34.6
9 Ahmed Ben Salem Boughalem  Tunisia 31:57.4
10 Şükrü Şaban  Turkey 32:02.0
11 Mahmoud Saleh Al-Rachidi  United Arab Republic 32:02.2
12 Spyros Kontos  Greece 32:02.2
13 Ahmed Dali Labibi  Tunisia 32:24.2
14 Moussa Aly El Hajje  Lebanon 35:02.0

Marathon[edit]

22 October[7]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Bakir Benaïssa  Morocco 2:24:15 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Miguel Navarro  Spain 2:27:28 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mahmoud Abdelkrim  United Arab Republic 2:35:04
4 Farag Salem Farag  United Arab Republic 2:35:25
5 Ahmet Aytar  Turkey 2:39:18
6 Ali Hamed Ahmed  United Arab Republic 2:40:15
7 Aydar Erturan  Turkey 2:40:15
8 Mohamed El Outa  Lebanon 3:25:00

110 meters hurdles[edit]

400 meters hurdles[edit]

3000 meters steeplechase[edit]

22 October

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Georgios Papavasileiou  Greece 9:04.0 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Manuel Alonso  Spain 9:06.2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Franc Hafner  Yugoslavia 9:09.6
4 Hamoud Ameur  France 9:11.6

4 × 100 meters relay[edit]

21 October[8]

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  France Bernard Cahen, Alain David, Paul Genevay, Ali Brakchi 41.5
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Greece Ioannis Komitoudis, Constantin Lolos, Leonidas Kormalis, Nikolaos Georgopoulos 41.7
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Spain Emilio Campra, José Luis Martínez, Jesús Rancaño, José Luis Albarran 42.2 NR
4  United Arab Republic Mohamed Saïd Zaki, Hassan El Din Ahmed Ragab, Zein El Abdin Youssef, Taissir Abdulai Suleiman 43.4
5  Lebanon M. Nasrallah, Fouad Nasrallah, Abdul Halim Karakallah, Mounir Zeitoun 45.5

4 × 400 meters relay[edit]

22 October

Rank Nation Competitors Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Greece Leonidas Kormalis, Konstantinos Moragiemos, Nikolaos Georgopoulos, Vassilios Sillis 3:15.0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  France Paul Genevay, Jean-Pierre Goudeau, Jean Bertozzi, Pierre-Yvon Lenoir 3:15.4
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  United Arab Republic Farouk Tadros, Rachoui, Abdel Moneim Abdallah, Hassan El Din Ahmed Ragab 3:17.6
4  Spain Bernardino Lombao, José Luis Martínez, Jesús Rancaño, Elias Requero 3:17.6
5  Morocco Ben Taber, Bougaib M'Rak, Mohamed Reguib, Said 3:25.1

20 kilometers walk[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Pierre Attane  France 1:43:17
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Stavros Hatzilaios  Greece 1:50:19

High jump[edit]

20 October

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Maurice Fournier  France 1.99
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Çetin Şahiner  Turkey 1.96
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Michel Hermann  France 1.90
4 Marc Rabémila  France 1.90
5 Sylvain Bitan  Tunisia 1.90
6 Ioannis Koinis  Greece 1.85
7 Sami El Ahmar  Lebanon 1.85
8 Hassan Nassif  United Arab Republic 1.80

Pole vault[edit]

22 October

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Rigas Efstathiadis  Greece 4.10
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Fernando Adarraga  Spain 3.80
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Farid Hanna  United Arab Republic 3.80
4 Mohamed Saïd Zaki  United Arab Republic 3.70
5 Ahmed Adam  Lebanon 3.50
6 Abdul Halim Karakallah  Lebanon 3.40

Long jump[edit]

21 October

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ali Brakchi  France 7.59
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Dimosthenis Magglaras  Greece 7.44
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Manuel González  Spain 7.24
4 Teymurlenk Shukri  United Arab Republic 7.06
5 Aristidis Kazantzidis  Greece 7.02
6 Éric Battista  France 6.80
7 Michel Hermann  France 6.33
8 Fouad Nasrallah  Lebanon 6.09

Triple jump[edit]

19 October

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Éric Battista  France 15.82
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Marc Rabémila  France 15.47
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mahmoud Atef Abdel Fattah  United Arab Republic 15.04
4 Konstantinos Sfikas  Greece 14.69
5 Hassan Mohamed Sourour  United Arab Republic 14.43
6 Abbas El Masri  Lebanon 12.76

Shot put[edit]

21 October

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Georgios Tsakanikas  Greece 16.97
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Antonios Kounadis  Greece 15.12
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Chebel Hassan Farag  United Arab Republic 14.95
4 Salem El Djirs  Lebanon 14.36
5 Mohamed Ali Abdul Oneim  United Arab Republic 13.91

Discus throw[edit]

20 October

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Antonios Kounadis  Greece 55.02
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Dako Radošević  Yugoslavia 54.01
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Giorgios Tsakanikas  Greece 47.88
4 Dimitrios Karaflas  Greece 45.88
5 Chebel Hassan Farag  United Arab Republic 45.71
6 Afif Boutros  Lebanon 42.04
7 Abadallah Haffez  United Arab Republic 40.24
8 Iskandar Saker  Lebanon 39.53

Hammer throw[edit]

19 October

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Krešimir Račić  Yugoslavia 62.26
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Frangiskos Politis  Greece 55.44
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Andreas Kouvelogiannis  Greece 53.31
4 Michel Skaff  Lebanon 40.42
5 Fabel El Hadji  Lebanon 36.98

Javelin throw[edit]

22 October

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Léon Syrovatski  France 74.10
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Božidar Miletić  Yugoslavia 73.80
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Myron Anifantakis  Greece 68.80
4 Mahmod Mohamed Mahmoud  United Arab Republic 63.53
5 Mohamed Atef Ismail  United Arab Republic 58.00
6 Afif Boutros  Lebanon 52.97
7 Elie Makhoul  Lebanon 50.88

Decathlon[edit]

17–18 October

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
Rank Athlete Nationality 100m LJ SP HJ 400m 110m H DT PV JT 1500m Points Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Jože Brodnik  Yugoslavia 11.5 6.43 13.19 1.70 52.0 15.6 39.00 3.95 64.08 4:46.8 6581 [9]
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Georgios Marsellos  Greece 11.3 6.79 11.42 1.87 54.8 14.7 35.07 3.20 46.08 5:11.1 5908 [6]
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Mohamed Saïd Zaki  United Arab Republic 11.1 6.68 11.47 1.65 50.4 16.6 36.65 3.70 45.50 5:04.6 5816
4 Aydin Onur  Turkey 10.9 6.65 11.50 1.60 53.6 18.6 32.66 3.80 40.25 4:47.0 5357
Abdallah Habrachi  United Arab Republic 12.2 6.39 9.18 1.65 54.8 ? – – – – DNF

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-06-23. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
  2. ^ Castelló, F. "Los Juegos del Líbano (III Juegos Mediterráneos)" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). December 1959: 14–18. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i Spanish results
  4. ^ a b c d e "French results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-06-23. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
  5. ^ a b c "Νικαι των αθλητων μας εις τουν Μεσογειακους (Victory of our athletes in the Mediterranean)" (in Greek). Eleftheria. 22 October 1959. p. 5. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Αιελληνικαι επιτυχιαι και αποτυχιαι εις Βηρυττον (Greek success and failure in Beirut)" (in Greek). Empros. 24 October 1959. p. 13. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
  7. ^ Spanish long-distance records (p128)
  8. ^ Spanish 4x100m records chronology
  9. ^ 1959 decathlon results
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