Athletics at the 1955 Mediterranean Games – Results

These are the complete results of the athletics competition at the 1955 Mediterranean Games taking place between 18 and 24 July in Barcelona, Spain.[1][2]

Results

100 meters

Heats – 20 July Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Sergio D'Asnasch  Italy 10.9 Q 2 1 Jean Meunier  France 11.1 Q 3 1 Stefanos Petrakis  Greece 11.2 Q 4 1 Melanio Asensio  Spain 11.5 Q 1 2 Alain David  France 10.8 Q 2 2 Emad El-Din Shafei  Egypt 11.1 Q 3 2 Giovanni Ghiselli  Italy 11.2 Q 4 2 Luis Casar  Spain 11.6 Q 1 3 Luigi Gnocchi  Italy 11.0 Q 2 3 René Bonino  France 11.2 Q 3 3 Michail Tsolakis  Greece 11.3 Q 4 3 Youssef Zein El Abdin  Egypt 11.3 Q Semifinals – 20 July Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Alain David  France 10.9 Q 2 1 Luigi Gnocchi  Italy 10.9 Q 3 1 Giovanni Ghiselli  Italy 11.0 Q 4 1 Jean Meunier  France 11.3 5 1 Emad El-Din Shafei  Egypt 11.5 6 1 Melanio Asensio  Spain 11.6 1 2 René Bonino  France 11.0 Q 2 2 Sergio D'Asnasch  Italy 11.1 Q 3 2 Michail Tsolakis  Greece 11.1 Q 4 2 Youssef Zein El Abdin  Egypt 11.3 5 2 Stefanos Petrakis  Greece 11.4 6 2 Luis Casar  Spain 11.7

Final – 21 July Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Luigi Gnocchi  Italy 10.9 =GR Alain David  France 11.0 Sergio D'Asnasch  Italy 11.0 4 René Bonino  France 11.1 5 Giovanni Ghiselli  Italy 11.2 6 Michail Tsolakis  Greece 11.3

200 meters

Heats – 22 July Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Vincenzo Lombardo  Italy 21.7 Q 2 1 Luigi Gnocchi  Italy 22.0 Q 3 1 Farouk Tadros  Egypt 22.3 Q 4 1 Leonidas Kormalis  Greece 22.9 5 1 Marcelino Hosta  Spain 24.5 6 1 Habib Thiam  France 29.3 1 2 Wolfango Montanari  Italy 21.8 Q 2 2 Yussef Zein El Abdin  Egypt 22.3 Q 3 2 Stefanos Petrakis  Greece 22.5 Q 4 2 Jean-Pierre Geslin  France 22.7 5 2 Fahir Özgüden  Turkey 22.8 6 2 Hassan Ahmed Ragab  Egypt 23.0

Final – 23 July Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Luigi Gnocchi  Italy 21.6 GR Vincenzo Lombardo  Italy 21.7 Wolfango Montanari  Italy 21.7 4 Yussef Zein El Abdin  Egypt 22.2 5 Farouk Tadros  Egypt 22.3 6 Stefanos Petrakis  Greece 22.7

400 meters

Heats – 20 July Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Pierre Haarhoff  France 57.2 Q 2 1 Francisco Ruf  Spain 57.4 Q 3 1 Farouk Tadros  Egypt 57.5 Q 4 1 Vincenzo Lombardo  Italy 57.7 Q 1 2 Jean-Pierre Goudeau  France 49.9 Q 2 2 Vassilios Sillis  Greece 50.0 Q 3 2 Hassan Ahmed Ragab  Egypt 50.0 Q 4 2 Fernando Bremón  Spain 50.1 Q 5 2 Marcello Dani  Italy 50.2 1 3 Luigi Grossi  Italy 49.9 Q 2 3 Jacques Degats  France 50.5 Q 3 3 Leonidas Kormalis  Greece 50.5 Q 4 3 Fahir Özgüden  Turkey 50.6 Q 5 3 Felipe Martín  Spain 50.8 Semifinals – 20 July Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Jacques Degats  France 48.7 Q 2 1 Jean-Pierre Goudeau  France 48.9 Q 3 1 Luigi Grossi  Italy 49.0 Q 4 1 Vassilios Sillis  Greece 49.5 5 1 Hassan Ahmed Ragab  Egypt 50.4 6 1 Francisco Ruf  Spain 50.5 1 2 Pierre Haarhoff  France 47.8 Q 2 2 Farouk Tadros  Egypt 48.3 Q 3 2 Vincenzo Lombardo  Italy 48.3 Q 4 2 Fahir Özgüden  Turkey 49.3 5 2 Fernando Bremón  Spain 49.8 6 2 Leonidas Kormalis  Greece 50.1

Final – 21 July Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Jacques Degats  France 47.3 GR Pierre Haarhoff  France 47.5 Vincenzo Lombardo  Italy 47.8 4 Jean-Pierre Goudeau  France 48.0 5 Farouk Tadros  Egypt 48.9 6 Luigi Grossi  Italy 49.2

800 meters

Heats – 22 July Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Evangelos Depastas  Greece 1:52.6 Q 2 1 Tomás Barris  Spain 1:53.8 Q 3 1 René Djian  France 1:53.9 Q 4 1 Cahit Önel  Turkey 1:54.1 Q 5 1 José María Giménez  Spain 1:54.3 6 1 Fadl El Sayed  Egypt 1:54.5 1 2 Ekrem Koçak  Turkey 1:51.2 Q 2 2 Daniel Dupoux  France 1:52.6 Q 3 2 René Félicité  France 1:52.9 Q 4 2 Manuel García  Spain 1:54.0 Q 5 2 Vassilios Sillis  Greece 2:01.2

Final – 24 July Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Ekrem Koçak  Turkey 1:50.0 GR René Djian  France 1:51.1 Evangelos Depastas  Greece 1:52.4 4 René Félicité  France 1:53.0 5 Manuel García  Spain 1:53.3 6 Daniel Dupoux  France 1:53.5 7 Tomás Barris  Spain 1:53.7 8 Cahit Önel  Turkey 1:55.8

1500 meters

21 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Ekrem Koçak	Turkey	3:50.2	GR
	Cahit Önel	Turkey	3:52.2
	Antoine Vincendon	France	3:53.2
4	Tomás Barris	Spain	3:53.8	NR
5	Jean Vaillant	France	3:55.0
6	Georgios Papavasileiou	Greece	3:55.2
7	Gianfranco Baraldi	Italy	3:55.6
8	Bernard Rohée	France	3:56.6
9	José María Giménez	Spain	3:58.8
10	Turhan Göker	Turkey	?:??.?
11	Manuel Macías	Spain	?:??.?

5000 meters

22 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Alain Mimoun	France	14:27.6	GR
	Osman Coşgül	Turkey	14:39.0
	Jean Carron	France	14:40.4
4	Georgios Papavasileiou	Greece	14:41.2
5	Luis García	Spain	14:49.6
6	Maurice Simonet	France	15:00.8
7	José Molíns	Spain	15:03.0
8	Mahmoud El Rashidi	Egypt	15:24.0

10,000 meters

24 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Alain Mimoun	France	30:23.6	GR
	Luis García	Spain	31:32.8
	Raymond Mahaut	France	31:48.2
4	Mustafa Özcan	Turkey	31:53.2
5	Mahmoud Saleh El Rashidi	Egypt	32:05.6
6	Jesús Hurtado	Spain	33:16.4

Marathon

18 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Abdul Herin	Egypt	2:50:35	GR
	Ali Hamid	Egypt	2:53.57
	Erturan Haydar	Turkey	2:58.07
	Jean Barthélémy	France	DNF
	André Bouder	France	DNF
	Jaime Guixa	Spain	DNF
	Tomás Ostariz	Spain	DNF
	Jaime Castro	Spain	DNF

110 meters hurdles

Heats – 21 July Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 2 Philippe Candau  France 14.9 Q, GR 2 2 Ioannis Kambadelis  Greece 15.2 Q 3 1 Sébastian Junqueras  Spain 15.4 Q 4 1 Mustapha Marhoum  Egypt 15.8 5 1 Juan Busquets  Spain 16.1 1 2 Jacques Dohen  France 14.9 Q, =GR 2 2 Giampiero Massardi  Italy 15.4 Q 3 2 Jean-Claude Bernard  France 15.4 Q 4 2 Georgios Marsellos  Greece 15.8 5 2 Joaquin Berenguer  Spain 19.9

Final – 22 July Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Philippe Candau  France 14.9 =GR Jacques Dohen  France 15.2 Jean-Claude Bernard  France 15.4 4 Giampiero Massardi  Italy 15.4 5 Ioannis Kambadelis  Greece 15.7 6 Sébastian Junqueras  Spain 20.0

400 meters hurdles

Heats – 23 July Rank Heat Name Nationality Time Notes 1 1 Armando Filiput  Italy 54.4 Q 2 1 Raymond Boisset  France 55.7 Q 3 1 Ioannis Kambadelis  Greece 56.4 Q 4 1 Nashat El Kholi  Egypt 56.6 5 1 Aureliano Moret  Spain 57.7 6 1 Amable Portoles  Spain 59.2 1 2 Guy Cury  France 53.4 Q 2 2 Robert Bart  France 54.0 Q 3 2 Fotios Kosmas  Greece 55.2 Q 4 2 Javier Saiz  Spain 56.6 5 2 Ibrahim Ghanem  Lebanon 1:02.8

Final – 24 July Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Guy Cury  France 52.4 GR Robert Bart  France 52.8 Armando Filiput  Italy 53.4 4 Raymond Boisset  France 53.6 5 Ioannis Kambadelis  Greece 54.4 6 Fotios Kosmas  Greece 1:00.8

3000 meters steeplechase

23 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Georgios Papavasileiou	Greece	9:20.6	GR
	Julien Soucours	France	9:23.6
	José Teixeira	Spain	9:26.8
4	Mustafa Özcan	Turkey	9:38.8
5	Alonzo Cerezo	Spain	9:39.8
6	Félix Bidegui	Spain	9:44.6
7	Belkacem Chikhane	France	9:48.2
8	Robert Boutard	France	9:49.6

4 × 100 meters relay

24 July

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
	Italy	Giovanni Ghiselli, Sergio D'Asnasch, Wolfango Montanari, Luigi Gnocchi	41.0	GR
	Greece	Nikolaos Georgopoulos, Dimitrios Kipouros, Stefanos Petrakis, Konstantinos Tsalamanios	42.6
	Egypt	Mustafa Marhoum, Emad El-Din Shafei, Fawzi Chaaban, Yussef Zein El Abdin	42.8
4	Spain	Melanio Asensio, Marcelino Hosta, José María Alonso, Juan Miguel López	44.00
	France	Jacques Derderian, ?, ?, ?	DNF

4 × 400 meters relay

24 July

Rank	Nation	Competitors	Time	Notes
	France	Jacques Degats, Pierre Haarhoff, René Galland, Jean-Paul Martin du Gard	3:12.8	GR
	Italy	Luigi Grossi, Mario Paoletti, Vincenzo Lombardo, Baldassare Porto	3:14.4
	Egypt	Hassan Ahmed Ragab, Fadl El Sayed, Nashat El Kholi, Farouk Tadros	3:16.2
4	Greece	Leonidas Kormalis, Konstantinos Moragemos, Vassilios Syllis, Evangelos Depastas	3:19.4
5	Spain	Fernando Bremón, Juan Cruz Echeandia, Francisco Ruf, Manuel García	3:20.0	NR

10 kilometers walk

21 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Pino Dordoni	Italy	48:21.8	GR
	Roland Griset	France	48:44.2
	Louis Chevalier	France	49:47.4
4	Alberto Gurt	Spain	50:39.4
5	Ioannis Skamangas	Greece	51:22.0
6	José Planas	Spain	51:46.0
7	Manuel Gracia	Spain	52:50.0

50 kilometers walk

23 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Abdon Pamich	Italy	5:03:33
	Roger Chaylat	France	5:20:07
	Francisco Villoldo	Spain	5:36:07
4	Antonio Farres	Spain	6:06:45
	Raymond Leborgne	France	DNF

High jump

22 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Maurice Fournier	France	1.98
	Papagallo Thiam	France	1.98
	Çetin Şahiner	Turkey	1.90
4	Georges Damitio	France	1.85
5	Ioannis Koinis	Greece	1.85
6	Juan Ignacio Ariño	Spain	1.85
7	Erdal Ekkan	Turkey	1.85
8	Georgios Marsellos	Greece	1.85
9	Salvador Morales	Spain	1.75

Pole vault

24 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Giulio Chiesa	Italy	4.28	GR
	Georgios Roubanis	Greece	4.25
	Victor Sillon	France	4.20
4	Rigas Efstathiadis	Greece	4.00
5	Roland Gras	France	4.00
6	Gamal El Shibiny	Egypt	3.70
7	Fernando Adarraga	Spain	3.60
8	Salvador Vadillo	Spain	3.50

Long jump

23 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Luigi Ulivelli	Italy	x	x	7.11	x	7.17	6.90	7.17
	Emad El Din Shafei	Egypt	6.69	7.11	7.05	x	6.95	7.05	7.11
	René Cucuat	France	7.10	7.00	x	6.82	7.10	x	7.10
4	Dimitrios Kipouros	Greece	6.70	6.99	7.10	6.98	6.95	7.00	7.10
5	Antoine Bernal	France	x	6.94	x	7.00	x	7.05	7.05
6	Ernest Wanko	France	6.77	6.29	6.93	6.83	x	–	6.93
7	José María Alonso	Spain							6.91
8	Luis Pérez	Spain							6.86
9	Yarwant Bervekzyan	Egypt							6.61
10	Ural Suphi	Turkey							6.58
11	Fawzi Chaaban	Egypt							6.52

Triple jump

20 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Éric Battista	France	14.93	14.56	14.72	14.42	x	14.57	14.93	GR
	Fawzi Chaaban	Egypt	14.59	14.54	x	14.07	x	14.22	14.59
	Konstantinos Sfikas	Greece	14.58	14.25	14.45	x	13.91	x	14.58
4	Serge Gaiddon	France	14.37	14.25	14.35	12.66	13.07	14.05	14.37
5	Manuel Surroca	Spain	13.81	12.73	13.61	13.21	x	13.13	13.81
6	José Parellada	Spain	13.34	x	x	x	13.15	12.60	13.34
7	Leandro García	Spain	13.81	12.73	13.61	13.21	x	13.13	13.21
8	Pierre Thiolon	France	13.34	x	x	x	13.15	12.60	13.15

Shot put

22 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Raymond Thomas	France	15.00	15.48	15.34	14.60	15.19	15.70	15.70	GR
	Georgios Tsakanikas	Greece	13.85	15.13	15.49	15.49	15.04	15.41	15.49
	Silvano Meconi	Italy	14.89	14.86	14.86	14.64	15.24	15.35	15.35
4	Gérard Ernst	France	13.34	14.00	13.89	14.27	14.44	14.65	14.65
5	Jean Darot	France	13.94	x	x	x	13.99	13.86	13.99
6	Alfonso Vidal	Spain	12.76	12.81	12.62	12.33	12.91	12.71	12.91
7	José del Pino	Spain							12.76

Discus throw

23 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Adolfo Consolini	Italy	48.10	49.23	50.98	50.53	52.81	44.95	52.81	GR
	Antonios Kounadis	Greece	x	43.74	34.80	46.75	47.23	44.58	47.23
	Konstantinos Giataganas	Greece	45.31	x	45.63	45.00	x	x	45.63
4	Jean Guesdon	France	39.94	42.73	42.58	42.24	45.25	43.63	45.25
5	Jean Darot	France	43.73	44.93	43.20	45.08	45.06	42.83	45.08
6	Jean Maissant	France	44.69	44.26	44.79	42.25	43.30	43.45	44.79
7	Turan Nuri	Turkey							42.38
8	Alfonso Vidal	Spain							41.69
9	José Luis Torres	Spain							40.84

Hammer throw

21 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Teseo Taddia	Italy	54.32	x	x	55.09	x	55.14	55.14	GR
	Guy Husson	France	48.78	50.27	x	54.31	47.87	52.38	54.31
	Dimitrios Boulboutzis	Greece	45.59	x	48.23	47.65	44.09	47.23	48.23
4	Salvador Bosch	Spain	x	43.26	46.00	47.23	43.49	45.27	47.23

Javelin throw

24 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	#1	#2	#3	#4	#5	#6	Result	Notes
	Michel Macquet	France	56.39	64.18	63.34	68.13	69.00	67.45	69.00	GR
	Francesco Ziggiotti	Italy	64.88	61.04	66.22	57.11	63.62	63.55	66.22
	Pedro Apellániz	Spain	48.38	62.64	x	54.54	x	x	62.64
4	Oleg Syrovatski	France	55.07	61.92	61.83	61.60	62.60	59.78	62.60
5	Jacques Guénard	France	55.32	49.49	60.98	56.52	58.54	59.66	60.98
6	Mohamed Atef Ismail	Egypt	60.54	x	53.93	55.43	54.79	59.94	60.54

Decathlon

20–21 July

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	100m	LJ	SP	HJ	400m	110m H	DT	PV	JT	1500m	Points	Notes
	Bernardino Adarraga	Spain	12.0	6.22	12.65	1.65	53.0	17.0	38.97	3.50	53.59	4:30.4	5693	GR, NR
	Mohamed Saïd Zaki	Egypt	11.4	6.88	11.95	1.60	50.8	18.1	35.50	3.70	43.10	4:41.0	5633
	Robert Vaussenat	France	11.5	6.22	11.29	1.60	52.1	15.7	30.58	3.05	43.75	4:44.2	5262
4	Fotios Kosmas	Greece	11.8	6.12	10.65	1.50	51.1	16.8	31.60	3.05	43.85	?	4529
	Manuel González	Spain	11.6	6.67	11.63	1.65	51.5	19.4	36.53	DNF	–	–	DNF

References

1. "Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-07-28. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
2. "Full results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-05-22. Retrieved 2020-11-02.