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1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's 50 kilometres walk

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Men's 50 kilometres walk
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's 50 kilometres race walk at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, on 4 September 1938.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Harold Whitlock
 Great Britain
Silver Herbert Dill
 Germany
Bronze Edgar Bruun
 Norway

Results

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Final

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4 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Harold Whitlock  Great Britain 4:41:51 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Herbert Dill  Germany 4:43:54
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Edgar Bruun  Norway 4:44:35
4 Fritz Bleiweiss  Germany 4:45:24
5 Antonio De Maestri  Italy 4:53:56
6 Evald Segerström  Sweden 4:54:06
7 Giuseppe Gobbato  Italy 4:56:20
8 Anton Toscani  Netherlands 4:58:36
9 Vasile Firea  Romania 5:22:31
Jaroslav Štork  Czechoslovakia DNF
Frank Bentley  Great Britain DNF
Sune Carlsson  Sweden DNF
Jānis Daliņš  Latvia DNF
Thierry Mathot  Belgium DNF
Louis Cambrai  France DQ
Pierre Bussières  France DQ

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

References

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