1958 European Athletics Championships – Men's 800 metres

The men's 800 metres at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 19, 20, and 21 August 1958.[1]

Medalists

GoldMike Rawson
 Great Britain
SilverAudun Boysen
 Norway
BronzePaul Schmidt
 West Germany

Results

Final

21 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Mike Rawson Great Britain1:47.8
Audun Boysen Norway1:47.9
Paul Schmidt West Germany1:47.9
4Zbigniew Makomaski Poland1:48.0
5Lajos Szentgáli Hungary1:48.3
6Herbert Missalla West Germany1:48.5
7Derek Johnson Great Britain1:49.2
8Christian Wägli  Switzerland1:52.0

Semi-finals

20 August

Semi-final 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Derek Johnson Great Britain1:48.8Q
2Christian Wägli  Switzerland1:49.0Q
3Zbigniew Makomaski Poland1:49.1Q
4Herbert Missalla West Germany1:49.2Q
5Lajos Kovács Hungary1:49.2
6Olavi Salonen Finland1:51.8
7Svavar Markússon Iceland1:54.6
8Hendrik Haus Netherlands1:59.0

Semi-final 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Paul Schmidt West Germany1:49.5Q
2Lajos Szentgáli Hungary1:49.8Q
3Audun Boysen Norway1:49.9Q
4Mike Rawson Great Britain1:50.1Q
5Evangelos Depastas Greece1:50.3
6Gianfranco Baraldi Italy1:51.2
7Rolf Gottfridsson Sweden1:52.1
Tadeusz Kaźmierski PolandDQ

Heats

19 August

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Derek Johnson Great Britain1:49.5Q
2Lajos Szentgáli Hungary1:50.0Q
3Svavar Markússon Iceland1:50.5NR Q
4Hendrik Haus Netherlands1:51.0Q
5Cesáreo Marín Spain1:52.8

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Mike Rawson Great Britain1:50.4Q
2Evangelos Depastas Greece1:50.7Q
3Olavi Salonen Finland1:50.7Q
4Zbigniew Makomaski Poland1:51.2Q
5Gérard Vervoort France1:51.6
6Hendrik Heida Netherlands1:52.3

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Herbert Missalla West Germany1:50.0Q
2Audun Boysen Norway1:50.5Q
3Christian Wägli  Switzerland1:50.6Q
4Tadeusz Kaźmierski Poland1:50.8Q
5Dimitrios Konstantinidis Greece1:50.9
6Rudolf Klaban Austria1:51.3

Heat 4

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Paul Schmidt West Germany1:51.4Q
2Gianfranco Baraldi Italy1:51.8Q
3Lajos Kovács Hungary1:52.0Q
4Rolf Gottfridsson Sweden1:52.0Q
5Čeněk Hanka Czechoslovakia1:52.1
6Robert Misplon France1:54.3

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 23 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.

References

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