1934 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres hurdles

Men's 400 metres hurdles
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1934 European Athletics Championships was held in Turin, Italy, at the Stadio Benito Mussolini on 8 and 9 September 1934.[1]

Medalists

Gold Hans Scheele
 Germany
Silver Akilles Järvinen
 Finland
Bronze Christos Mantikas
 Greece

Results

Final

9 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hans Scheele  Germany 53.2 CR, NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Akilles Järvinen  Finland 53.7 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Christos Mantikas  Greece 54.9 NR
4 Holger Albrechtsen  Norway 55.0
5 Ernst Leitner  Austria 55.2 NR
6 Luigi Facelli  Italy NT

Heats

8 September

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Hans Scheele  Germany 55.4 CR, Q
2 Christos Mantikas  Greece 56.1 Q
3 Ernst Leitner  Austria 56.5 Q
4 Mario Radaelli  Italy 70.0

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Akilles Järvinen  Finland 57.2 Q
2 Luigi Facelli  Italy 57.3 Q
3 Holger Albrechtsen  Norway 62.7 Q

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 7 athletes from 6 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 360–362, retrieved 13 August 2014