The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 22 and 24 August 1946.[1]
| Men's 400 metres hurdles at the European Athletics Championships |
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Medalists
edit| Gold | Bertel Storskrubb Finland
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| Silver | Sixten Larsson Sweden
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| Bronze | Rune Larsson Sweden
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Results
editFinal
edit24 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Bertel Storskrubb | Finland |
52.2 | CR, NR |
 |
Sixten Larsson | Sweden |
52.4 | NR |
 |
Rune Larsson | Sweden |
52.5 | |
| 4 | Yves Cros |  France |
52.6 | NR |
| 5 | Werner Christen |  Switzerland |
55.4 | |
| 6 | Ronald Ede |  Great Britain |
56.5 |
Heats
edit22 August
Heat 1
edit| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yves Cros | France |
54.7 | Q |
| 2 | Rune Larsson | Sweden |
55.8 | Q |
| 3 | Werner Christen | Switzerland |
57.7 | Q |
| 4 | Vlastimil Holeček |  Czechoslovakia |
58.4 | |
| 5 | Ole Dorph-Jensen |  Denmark |
62.7 |
Heat 2
edit| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bertel Storskrubb | Finland |
54.2 | Q |
| 2 | Sixten Larsson | Sweden |
54.8 | Q |
| 3 | Ronald Ede | Great Britain |
55.3 | Q |
| 4 | Jacques Maloubier | France |
55.3 | |
| 5 | Werner Rugel | Switzerland |
55.5 |
Participation
editAccording to an unofficial count, 10 athletes from 7 countries participated in the event.
Czechoslovakia (1)
Denmark (1)
Finland (1)
France (2)
Sweden (2)
Switzerland (2)
Great Britain (1)
References
edit- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 367–372, retrieved 13 August 2014