1958 European Athletics Championships – Men's 20 kilometres walk

The men's 20 kilometres race walk at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, on 19 August 1958.[1]

1958 European
Athletics Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
80 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymen
Road events
Marathonmen
20 km walkmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Pentathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

Medalists
GoldStanley Vickers
 Great Britain
SilverLeonid Spirin
 Soviet Union
BronzeLennart Back
 Sweden

Results

Final

19 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Stanley Vickers Great Britain1:33:09.0CR
Leonid Spirin Soviet Union1:35:04.2
Lennart Back Sweden1:35:22.2
4Lennart Carlsson Sweden1:35:38.4
5Louis Marquis  Switzerland1:35:59.4
6Giuseppe Dordoni Italy1:36:16.2
7Siegfried Lefanczik East Germany1:39:18.6
8Gabriel Reymond  Switzerland1:39:18.6
9Franciszek Szyszka Poland1:39:44.0
10Georges Attane France1:40:34.6
11Albert Johnson Great Britain1:41:54.4
12Jerzy Hausleber Poland1:43:53.2
Dieter Lindner East GermanyDQ
Bruno Junk Soviet UnionDQ

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 8 countries participated in the event.

References
  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 384–390, retrieved 13 August 2014
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