Langbahn Team – Weltmeisterschaft

1950 European Athletics Championships – Men's decathlon

Men's decathlon
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's decathlon at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Brussels, Belgium, at Heysel Stadium on 24 and 25 August 1950.[1]

Medalists

Gold Ignace Heinrich
 France
Silver Örn Clausen
 Iceland
Bronze Kjell Tånnander
 Sweden

Results

Final

24/25 August

  The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
Rank Name Nationality 100m LJ SP HJ 400m 110m H DT PV JT 1500m Points Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ignace Heinrich  France 11.3 6.84 13.14 1.80 52.2 15.3 41.44 3.80 53.31 4:50.6 6827 (7364) CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Örn Clausen  Iceland 10.9 7.09 13.17 1.80 49.8 15.1 36.21 3.40 47.96 4:49.8 6819 (7297)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Kjell Tånnander  Sweden 11.3 6.87 13.54 1.86 53.1 16.0 41.00 3.70 50.00 4:57.8 6664 (7175)
4 Göran Widenfelt  Sweden 11.5 6.65 12.29 1.96 52.9 16.4 36.20 3.60 50.41 4:36.0 6566 (7005)
5 Armin Scheurer   Switzerland 11.9 6.83 12.00 1.80 53.9 16.3 37.04 4.30 53.26 4:57.6 6460 (6944)
6 Vladimir Volkov  Soviet Union 11.2 6.61 12.28 1.65 50.8 16.3 36.43 3.50 54.78 4:36.2 6498 (6869)
7 Edward Adamczyk  Poland 11.5 6.95 12.56 1.70 51.7 16.1 37.94 3.90 46.68 4:56.8 6447 (6861)
8 Miloslav Moravec  Czechoslovakia 11.3 6.82 11.76 1.75 50.8 16.2 36.11 3.30 52.77 4:39.0 6482 (6824)
9 Viktor Iyevlev  Soviet Union 11.9 6.74 12.30 1.80 54.7 16.5 34.95 3.60 59.75 4:44.0 6347 (6732)
10 Pierre Sprecher  France 11.8 6.20 12.20 1.60 51.4 16.4 38.77 3.30 52.81 4:46.0 6107 (6394)
11 Geoffrey Elliott  Great Britain 11.3 6.25 10.72 1.80 54.2 16.6 39.03 3.80 37.10 5:13.4 5900 (6237)
12 Davorin Marčelja  Yugoslavia 12.0 6.28 12.40 1.60 53.4 17.3 36.73 3.60 54.96 4:55.0 5934 (6201)
13 Oto Rebula  Yugoslavia 11.6 6.10 11.97 1.65 56.0 16.4 37.68 3.30 41.70 5:11.0 5630 (6030)
14 John van Mullem  Belgium 12.1 6.25 10.57 1.75 56.2 17.4 28.40 3.40 34.30 5:31.0 5081 (5236)
Albert Dayer  Belgium 12.0 5.65 11.94 DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 15 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References