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Europe Continental championships · since 1934

1946 European Champs

Oslo, Norway 22–25 Aug 1946

events: 33
medals awarded: 99
nations on the podium: 15
world records: 0

Podiums

Sprints

100m

1

Jack Archer 10.6 n/a

2

Haakon Tranberg 10.7 n/a

3

Carlo Monti 10.8 n/a

Sprints

200m

1

Nikolay Karakulov NR 21.6 n/a

2

Haakon Tranberg 21.7 n/a

3

Jiri David Competed under TCH (Czechoslovakia) 21.8 n/a

Sprints

400m

1

Niels Holst-Sorensen 47.9

2

Jacques Lunis 48.3

3

Derek Pugh 48.9

Middle & long

800m

1

Rune Gustafsson 1:51.0

2

Niels Holst-Sorensen 1:51.1

3

Marcel Hansenne 1:51.2

Middle & long

1500m

1

Lennart Strand CR 3:48.0

2

Henry Eriksson 3:48.8

3

Erik Jorgensen 3:52.8

Middle & long

5000m

1

Sydney Wooderson CRNR 14:08.6

2

Wim Slijkhuis NR 14:14.0

3

Evert Nyberg 14:23.2

Middle & long

10,000m

1

Viljo Heino CR 29:52.0

2

Helge Perala 30:31.4

3

Andras Csaplar 30:35.2

Road

Marathon

1

Mikko Hietanen 2:24:55

2

Vaino Muinonen 2:26:08

3

Yakob Punko 2:26:21

Middle & long

3000m steeplechase

1

Raphael Pujazon CRNR 9:01.4

2

Erik Elmsäter 9:11.0

3

Tore Sjöstrand 9:14.0

Hurdles

110m hurdles

1

Håkan Lidman 14.6 n/a

2

Hyppolyte Braekman 14.9 n/a

3

Vaino Suvivuo 15.0 n/a

Hurdles

400m hurdles

1

Bertel Storskrubb CRNR 52.2

2

Sixten Larsson NR= 52.4

3

Rune Larsson 52.5

Jumps

High jump

1

Anton Bolinder 1.99

2

Alan Paterson 1.96

3

Nils Nicklen 1.93

Jumps

Pole vault

1

Allan Lindberg CRNR 4.17

2

Nikolay Ozolin 4.10

3

Jan Bem 4.10

Jumps

Long jump

1

Olle Laessker 7.42

2

Lucien Graff 7.40

3

Miroslav Rihosek NR 7.29

Jumps

Triple jump

1

Valdemar Rautio 15.17 n/a

2

Bertil Johnsson 15.15 n/a

3

Arne Ahman 14.96 n/a

Throws

Shot put

1

Gunnar Huseby 15.56

2

Dimitriy Goryainov 15.25

3

Yrjö Lehtila 15.23

Throws

Discus throw

1

Adolfo Consolini CR 53.23

2

Giuseppe Tosi 50.39

3

Veikko Nyqvist 48.14

Throws

Hammer throw

1

Bo Ericson 56.44

2

Eric Johansson 53.54

3

Duncan McDougall Clark 51.32

Throws

Javelin throw

1

Lennart Atterwall 68.74

2

Yrjo Nikkanen 67.50

3

Tapio Rautavaara 66.40

Race walks

10,000m race walk

1

John Mikaelsson 46:05.2

2

Fritz Schwab 47:03.6

3

Emile Maggi 48:10.4

Race walks

50 km race walk

1

John Ljunggren CR 4:38:20

2

Harry Forbes 4:42:58

3

Charles Megnin 4:57:04

Combined

Decathlon

1

Godtfred Holmvang Updated for 1984 table: 6566 pts 6987

2

Sergey Kuznetsov Updated for 1984 table: 6559 pts 6930

3

Göran Waxberg Updated for 1984 table: 6313 pts 6661

Relays

4x100m

1

Sweden

Stig Danielsson Inge Nilsson Olle Laessker Stig Hakansson

41.5

2

France

Agathon Lepeve Julien Lebas Pierre Gonon Rene Valmy

42.0

3

Czech Republic

Mirko Paracek Leopold Laznicka Miroslav Rihosek Jiri David

NR 42.2

Relays

4x400m

1

France

Bernard Santona Yves Cros Robert Chef d'Hotel Jacques Lunis

NR 3.14.4

2

Great Britain & NI

Ronald Ede Derek Pugh Bernard Elliot Bill Roberts

3.14.5

3

Sweden

Folke Alnevik Stig Lindgard Sven-Erik Nolinge Tore Sten

3.15.0

Medal table

15 nations · 99 medals

#	Nation				Total	Share
1	Sweden SWE	11	5	6	22
2	Soviet Union URS	6	7	4	17
3	Finland FIN	4	3	5	12
4	France FRA	3	4	4	11
5	Netherlands NED	3	2	1	6
6	Great Britain & NI GBR	2	5	3	10
7	Norway NOR	1	2	0	3
8	Denmark DEN	1	1	2	4
9	Italy ITA	1	1	2	4
10	Iceland ISL	1	0	0	1
11	Switzerland SUI	0	2	0	2
12	Belgium BEL	0	1	0	1
13	Czech Republic CZE	0	0	4	4
14	Hungary HUN	0	0	1	1
15	Poland POL	0	0	1	1

Records set

11 CR

CR Lennart Strand 1500m · Men 3:48.0
CR Sydney Wooderson 5000m · Men 14:08.6
CR Viljo Heino 10,000m · Men 29:52.0
CR Raphael Pujazon 3000m steeplechase · Men 9:01.4
CR Bertel Storskrubb 400m hurdles · Men 52.2
CR Allan Lindberg Pole vault · Men 4.17
CR Adolfo Consolini Discus throw · Men 53.23
CR John Ljunggren 50 km race walk · Men 4:38:20
CR Yevgeniya Sechenova 100m · Women 11.9
CR Tatyana Sevryukova Shot put · Women 14.16
CR Klavdiya Mayuchaya Javelin throw · Women 46.25