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1950 Brussels
29gold 30silver 29bronze- 2 200m Men
FRA Etienne Bally 21.8 w -0.7
- 3 200m Men
NED Jan Lammers 22.1 w -0.7
- 3 200m Women
GBR Dorothy Hall 25.0 w -0.6
- 1 400m Men
GBR Derek Pugh 47.3 CR
- 2 400m Men
FRA Jacques Lunis 47.6 NR
- 3 400m Men
SWE Lars-Erik Wolfbrandt 47.9
- 1 800m Men
GBR John Parlett 1:50.5 CR
- 2 800m Men
FRA Marcel Hansenne 1:50.7
- 3 800m Men
GBR Roger Bannister 1:50.7
- 1 1500m Men
NED Wim Slijkhuis 3:47.2 CR
- 2 1500m Men
FRA Patrick El Mabrouk 3:47.8
- 3 1500m Men
GBR Bill Nankeville 3:48.0 NR
- 1 5000m Men
CZE Emil Zatopek OG 14:03.0 CRNR
- 2 5000m Men
FRA Alain Mimoun OG 14:26.0
- 3 5000m Men
BEL Gaston Reiff OG 14:26.2
- 1 10,000m Men
CZE Emil Zatopek OG 29:12.0 CR note
- 2 10,000m Men
FRA Alain Mimoun OG 30:21.0
- 3 10,000m Men
FIN Vaino Koskela 30:30.8
- 1 Marathon Men
GBR Jack Holden 2:32:13 CR
- 2 Marathon Men
FIN Veikko Karvonen 2:32:45
- 3 Marathon Men
URS Feodosiy Vanin 2:33:47
- 1 3000m steeplechase Men
CZE Jindrich Roudny 9:05.4
- 2 3000m steeplechase Men
JUG Petar Segedin 9:07.4
- 3 3000m steeplechase Men
FIN Erik Blomster 9:08.8
- 1 80m hurdles Women
NED Fanny Blankers-Koen OG 11.1 w +0.9 CR
- 2 80m hurdles Women
GBR Maureen Gardner 11.6 w +0.9
- 3 80m hurdles Women
FRA Micheline Ostermeyer OG 11.7 w +0.9
- 1 110m hurdles Men
FRA Andre-Jacques Marie 14.6 w 0.0
- 2 110m hurdles Men
SWE Ragnar Lundberg 14.7 w 0.0
- 3 110m hurdles Men
GBR Peter Hildreth 15.0 w 0.0
- 1 400m hurdles Men
ITA Armando Filiput 51.9 CRNR note
- 2 400m hurdles Men
URS Yuriy Lituyev 52.4 NR note
- 3 400m hurdles Men
GBR Harry Whittle 52.7
- 1 High jump Women
GBR Sheila Alexander 1.63
- 1 High jump Men
GBR Alan Paterson 1.96
- 2 High jump Women
GBR Dorothy Odam-Tyler 1.63
- 2 High jump Men
SWE Arne Ahman OG 1.93
- 3 High jump Women
URS Galina Ganeker 1.63
- 3 High jump Men
FRA Claude Benard 1.93
- 1 Pole vault Men
SWE Ragnar Lundberg 4.30 CR
- 2 Pole vault Men
FIN Valto Olenius 4.25
- 3 Pole vault Men
FIN Jukka Piironen 4.25
- 1 Long jump Men
ISL Torfi Bryngeirsson 7.32
- 1 Long jump Women
URS Valentina Bogdanova 5.82
- 2 Long jump Women
NED Wilhelmina Lust 5.63
- 2 Long jump Men
NED Gerard Wessels 7.22
- 3 Long jump Women
FIN Maire Osterdahl 5.57
- 3 Long jump Men
CZE Jaroslav Fikejz 7.20
- 1 Triple jump Men
URS Leonid Shcherbakov 15.39 CR
- 2 Triple jump Men
FIN Valdemar Rautio 14.96
- 3 Triple jump Men
TUR Ruhi Sarialp 14.53
- 1 Shot put Men
ISL Gunnar Huseby 16.74 CRNR
- 1 Shot put Women
URS Anna Andreyeva 14.32 CR
- 2 Shot put Women
URS Klavdiya Tochonova 13.92
- 2 Shot put Men
ITA Angiolo Profeti 15.16
- 3 Shot put Women
FRA Micheline Ostermeyer OG 13.37
- 3 Shot put Men
URS Otto Grigalka 15.14
- 1 Discus throw Men
ITA Adolfo Consolini OG 53.75 CR
- 1 Discus throw Women
URS Nina Dumbadze 48.03 CR
- 2 Discus throw Men
ITA Giuseppe Tosi 48.69
- 2 Discus throw Women
URS Rimma Shumskaya (1920) 42.85
- 3 Discus throw Men
FIN Olli Partanen 48.69
- 3 Discus throw Women
ITA Edera Cordiale-Gentile 41.57
- 1 Hammer throw Men
NOR Sverre Strandli 55.71
- 2 Hammer throw Men
ITA Teseo Taddia 54.73
- 3 Hammer throw Men
CZE Jiri Dadak 53.64
- 1 Javelin throw Women
URS Natalya Smirnitskaya 47.55 CR
- 1 Javelin throw Men
FIN Toivo Hyytiainen 71.26
- 2 Javelin throw Women
AUT Herma Bauma OG 43.87
- 2 Javelin throw Men
SWE Per-Arne Berglund 70.06
- 3 Javelin throw Men
SWE Ragnar Ericzon 69.82
- 3 Javelin throw Women
URS Galina Zybina OG 42.75
- 1 10,000m race walk Men
SUI Fritz Schwab 46:01.8
- 2 10,000m race walk Men
FRA Emile Maggi 46:16.8
- 3 10,000m race walk Men
SWE John Mikaelsson OG 46:48.2
- 1 50 km race walk Men
ITA Pino Dordoni OG 4:40:43
- 2 50 km race walk Men
SWE John Ljunggren OG 4:43.25
- 3 50 km race walk Men
SWE Verner Ljunggren 4:49:28
- 1 Decathlon Men
FRA Ignace Heinrich 7364 CRNR note
- 2 Decathlon Men
ISL Orn Clausen 7297 note
- 3 Decathlon Men
SWE Kjell Tannander 7175 note
- 1 Pentathlon Women
FRA Arlette Ben Hamo 3221 CR
- 2 Pentathlon Women
GBR Bertha Crowther 3087
- 3 Pentathlon Women
CZE Olga Modrachova 3066 note
- 1 4x100m Men
URS Vladimir Sukharev Lev Kalyayev Levan Sanadze Nikolay Karakulov Relay team 41.5
- 1 4x100m Women
GBR Elspeth Hay Jean Pickering Dorothy Hall June Paul Relay team 47.4
- 2 4x100m Men
FRA Etienne Bally Jacques Perlot Yves Camus Jean-Pierre Guillon Relay team 41.8
- 2 4x100m Women
NED Xenia Stad-de Jong Bertha Van Duyne-Brouwer Grietje De Jongh Fanny Blankers-Koen Relay team 47.4