Langbahn Team – Weltmeisterschaft

1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's long jump

Men's long jump
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's long jump at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 3 September 1938.[1]

Medalists

Gold Wilhelm Leichum
 Germany
Silver Arturo Maffei
 Italy
Bronze Luz Long
 Germany

Results

Final

3 September

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Wilhelm Leichum  Germany 7.65 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Arturo Maffei  Italy 7.61
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Luz Long  Germany 7.56
4 István Gyuricza  Hungary 7.27
5 Ruudi Toomsalu  Estonia 7.24
6 William Breach  Great Britain 7.16
7 Jean Studer   Switzerland 7.14
8 Jean Baudry  France 7.11
9 François Mersch  Luxembourg 7.05
10 Robert Joanblancq  France 7.04
11 Åke Stenqvist  Sweden 7.01
12 Grigorios Lambrakis  Greece 6.94
13 Vilmos Vermes  Hungary 6.82

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 13 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References