1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's marathon

The men's marathon at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, on 4 September 1938.[1]

Medalists

GoldVäinö Muinonen
 Finland
SilverSquire Yarrow
 Great Britain
BronzeHenry Palme
 Sweden

Results

Final

4 September

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Väinö Muinonen Finland2:37:28.8CR
Squire Yarrow Great Britain2:39:03.0
Henry Palme Sweden2:42:13.6
4Maurice Waltispurger France2:44:28.0
5Erich Puch Germany2:45:08.8
6Eugen Bertsch Germany2:45:21.0
7Desire Leriche France2:48:21.6
8Umberto De Florentis Italy2:49:29.6
9Giovanni Balbusse Italy2:50:40.4
10Felix Meskens Belgium2:51:15.0
11Ernst Meier  Switzerland2:54:28.0
12József Mucsi Hungary3:03:14.6
13Francis O'Sullivan Great Britain3:05:06.4
14Jean Mutti  Switzerland3:07:25.4
Robert Nevens BelgiumDNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 15 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.

References

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