1954 European Athletics Championships – Men's javelin throw

Events at the
1954 European
Athletics Championships

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men
800 m men women
1500 m men
5000 m men
10,000 m men
80 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men
3000 m
steeplechase
men
10,000 m track walk men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men
Road events
Marathon men
50 km walk men
Field events
High jump men women
Pole vault men
Long jump men women
Triple jump men
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Hammer throw men
Javelin throw men women
Combined events
Pentathlon women
Decathlon men

The men's javelin throw at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 28 and 29 August 1954.[1]

Medalists

Gold Janusz Sidło
 Poland
Silver Vladimir Kuznetsov
 Soviet Union
Bronze Soini Nikkinen
 Finland

Results

Final

29 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Janusz Sidło  Poland 76.35
2nd, silver medalist(s) Vladimir Kuznetsov  Soviet Union 74.61
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Soini Nikkinen  Finland 73.38
4 Viktor Tsybulenko  Soviet Union 72.39
5 Otto Bengtsson  Sweden 72.38
6 Gullbrand Sjöström  Sweden 71.98
7 Zbigniew Radziwonowicz  Poland 69.84
8 Sándor Krasznai  Hungary 68.45
9 Toivo Hyytiäinen  Finland 68.24
10 Egil Danielsen  Norway 67.78
11 Mirko Vujačić  Yugoslavia 66.53
12 Herbert Koschel  West Germany 66.28
13 Francesco Ziggiotti  Italy 65.66
14 Joop Fikkert  Netherlands 64.70
15 Gerhard Keller  West Germany 63.89
16 Milisav Pavlović  Yugoslavia 58.21

Qualification

28 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Soini Nikkinen  Finland 75.06 Q
2 Janusz Sidło  Poland 74.36 Q
3 Gullbrand Sjöström  Sweden 73.49 Q
4 Viktor Tsybulenko  Soviet Union 70.79 Q
5 Vladimir Kuznetsov  Soviet Union 69.86 Q
6 Mirko Vujačić  Yugoslavia 68.98 Q
7 Zbigniew Radziwonowicz  Poland 68.23 Q
8 Egil Danielsen  Norway 68.04 Q
9 Sándor Krasznai  Hungary 66.90 Q
10 Toivo Hyytiäinen  Finland 66.24 Q
11 Gerhard Keller  West Germany 65.85 Q
12 Herbert Koschel  West Germany 65.64 Q
13 Joop Fikkert  Netherlands 64.14 Q
14 Milisav Pavlović  Yugoslavia 63.83 Q
15 Otto Bengtsson  Sweden 63.73 Q
16 Francesco Ziggiotti  Italy 63.00 Q
17 Halil Zıraman  Turkey 59.36
18 Albert Brunner   Switzerland 57.63
19 Andrei Demeter  Romania 57.15
20 Alec Syrowatsky  France 54.48
21 Gebhard Büchel  Liechtenstein 54.10

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

References

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