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1934 European Athletics Championships – Men's 800 metres

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Men's 800 metres
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's 800 metres at the 1934 European Athletics Championships was held in Turin, Italy, at the Stadio Benito Mussolini on 8 and 9 September 1934.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Miklós Szabó
 Hungary
Silver Mario Lanzi
 Italy
Bronze Wolfgang Dessecker
 Germany

Results

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Final

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9 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Miklós Szabó  Hungary 1:52.0 NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mario Lanzi  Italy 1:52.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Wolfgang Dessecker  Germany 1:52.2
4 Eric Ny  Sweden 1:52.4
5 Erik Wennberg  Sweden 1:53.1
6 Kazimierz Kucharski  Poland 1:53.4 NR
7 Raymond Petit  France 1:54.0
8 Pierre Hemmer  Luxembourg 1:55.8 NR
9 Jean Keller  France NT

Heats

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8 September

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Erik Wennberg  Sweden 1:58.7 Q
2 Miklós Szabó  Hungary 1:58.9 Q
3 Pierre Hemmer  Luxembourg 1:59.1 Q
4 Ademar Jürlau  Estonia 1:59.2

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Wolfgang Dessecker  Germany 1:57.0 Q
2 Kazimierz Kucharski  Poland 1:57.5 Q
3 Jean Keller  France 1:57.6 Q
4 Evzen Rosický  Czechoslovakia 1:57.8

Heat 3

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Mario Lanzi  Italy 1:51.8 Q
2 Eric Ny  Sweden 1:53.0 Q
3 Raymond Petit  France 1:55.3 Q
4 Georg Puchberger  Austria 1:57.0

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 12 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References

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  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 360–362, retrieved 13 August 2014