1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres
Appearance
The men's 400 metres at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 3 and 4 September 1938.[1]
Medalists
Gold | Godfrey Brown![]() |
Silver | Karl Baumgarten![]() |
Bronze | Erich Linnhoff![]() |
Results
Final
4 September
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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Godfrey Brown | ![]() |
47.4 | CR |
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Karl Baumgarten | ![]() |
48.2 | |
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Erich Linnhoff | ![]() |
48.8 | |
4 | János Görkói | ![]() |
48.9 | |
5 | Aarne Tammisto | ![]() |
49.1 | |
6 | Bertil von Wachenfeldt | ![]() |
50.0 |
Heats
3 September
Heat 1
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Godfrey Brown | ![]() |
48.4 | Q |
2 | János Görkói | ![]() |
49.2 | Q |
3 | Carl-Henrik Gustafsson | ![]() |
49.8 | |
4 | Ottavio Missoni | ![]() |
50.3 | |
5 | Georges Meyer | ![]() |
50.3 | |
6 | Abdyl Këllezi | ![]() |
55.0 |
Heat 2
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Erich Linnhoff | ![]() |
49.2 | Q |
2 | Bertil von Wachenfeldt | ![]() |
49.7 | Q |
3 | Pierre Smet | ![]() |
50.4 | |
4 | Jean Cerutti | ![]() |
50.6 | |
5 | Feri Pleteršek | ![]() |
52.3 | |
József Vadas | ![]() |
DQ |
Heat 3
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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1 | Aarne Tammisto | ![]() |
48.3 | Q |
2 | Karl Baumgarten | ![]() |
48.3 | Q |
3 | John Horsfall | ![]() |
49.5 | |
4 | Joseph Bertolino | ![]() |
49.5 | |
5 | Charles Stein | ![]() |
NT |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 17 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.
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References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 363–367, retrieved 13 August 2014