1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 3 and 4 September 1938.[1]

Medalists

GoldRudolf Harbig
 Germany
SilverJacques Lévèque
 France
BronzeMario Lanzi
 Italy

Results

Final

4 September

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Rudolf Harbig Germany1:50.6CR, NR
Jacques Lévèque France1:51.8
Mario Lanzi Italy1:52.0
4Sjabbe Bouman Netherlands1:52.3NR
5Bertil Andersson Sweden1:53.0
6Tauno Peussa Finland1:55.5
7Paul Faure FranceNT
8Lennart Nilsson SwedenNT
9Paul Minder  SwitzerlandNT
Gusztáv Harsányi HungaryDNF

Heats

3 September

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Mario Lanzi Italy1:53.6Q
2Jacques Lévèque France1:54.1Q
3Lennart Nilsson Sweden1:54.2Q
4Francis Handley Great Britain1:55.0

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Rudolf Harbig Germany1:54.3Q
2Bertil Andersson Sweden1:54.9Q
3Paul Faure France1:55.2Q
4Ferenc Temesvári Hungary1:55.4
5Alfred Baldwin Great Britain1:56.6
6Emil Goršek Yugoslavia2:01.4
7Charles Stein LuxembourgNT

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Sjabbe Bouman Netherlands1:56.8Q
2Tauno Peussa Finland1:57.7Q
3Gusztáv Harsányi Hungary1:58.4Q
4Paul Minder  Switzerland1:58.6Q
5Eraldo Colombo Italy1:58.8
6Antonio Calado Portugal1:58.8
7Wacław Gąssowski Poland2:02.0

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

References

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