1950 European Athletics Championships – Men's long jump
The men's long jump at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Bruxelles, Belgium, at Stade du Heysel on 25 and 26 August 1950.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Torfi Bryngeirsson Iceland
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| Silver | Gerard Wessels Netherlands
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| Bronze | Jaroslav Fikejz Czechoslovakia
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Results
Final
26 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Torfi Bryngeirsson | Iceland |
7.32 | |
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Gerard Wessels | Netherlands |
7.22 | |
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Jaroslav Fikejz | Czechoslovakia |
7.20 | |
| 4 | Álvaro Cachulo |  Portugal |
7.00 | |
| 5 | Rune Nilsen |  Norway |
6.96 | |
| 6 | Fred Hammer |  Luxembourg |
6.92 | |
| 7 | Paul Faucher |  France |
6.81 | |
| 8 | Boris Brnad |  Yugoslavia |
6.52 | |
| Harry Whittle |  United Kingdom |
DNS |
Qualification
25 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Álvaro Cachulo | Portugal |
7.32 | Q |
| 2 | Paul Faucher | France |
7.22 | Q |
| 3 | Torfi Bryngeirsson | Iceland |
7.20 | Q |
| 4 | Gerard Wessels | Netherlands |
7.17 | Q |
| 5 | Jaroslav Fikejz | Czechoslovakia |
7.10 | Q |
| 6 | Fred Hammer | Luxembourg |
7.02 | Q |
| 7 | Rune Nilsen | Norway |
7.00 | Q |
| 8 | Harry Whittle | United Kingdom |
7.00 | Q |
| 9 | Boris Brnad | Yugoslavia |
6.96 | Q |
| 10 | Walter Lombardi |  Italy |
6.95 | |
| 11 | Pierre Knepper | Luxembourg |
6.92 | |
| 12 | Felix Würth |  Austria |
6.86 | |
| 13 | Luís García | Portugal |
6.78 | |
| 14 | René Valmy | France |
6.72 | |
| 15 | Harry Askew | United Kingdom |
6.69 | |
| 16 | René Libert |  Belgium |
6.47 | |
| 17 | Raymond Driesen | Belgium |
6.20 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 17 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.
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References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 372–377, retrieved 13 August 2014