1934 European Athletics Championships – Men's 800 metres
| Men's 800 metres at the European Athletics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Stadio Benito Mussolini | |||||||||
| Location | Turin | |||||||||
| Dates |
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| Competitors | 12 from 10 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 1:52.0 | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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The men's 800 metres at the 1934 European Athletics Championships was held in Turin, Italy, at the Stadio Benito Mussolini on 8 and 9 September 1934.[1]
Results
Final
9 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miklós Szabó | Hungary | 1:52.0 | NR | |
| Mario Lanzi | Italy | 1:52.0 | ||
| Wolfgang Dessecker | Germany | 1:52.2 | ||
| 4 | Eric Ny | Sweden | 1:52.4 | |
| 5 | Erik Wennberg | Sweden | 1:53.1 | |
| 6 | Kazimierz Kucharski | Poland | 1:53.4 | NR |
| 7 | Raymond Petit | France | 1:54.0 | |
| 8 | Pierre Hemmer | Luxembourg | 1:55.8 | NR |
| 9 | Jean Keller | France | NT |
Heats
8 September
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Erik Wennberg | Sweden | 1:58.7 | Q |
| 2 | Miklós Szabó | Hungary | 1:58.9 | Q |
| 3 | Pierre Hemmer | Luxembourg | 1:59.1 | Q |
| 4 | Ademar Jürlau | Estonia | 1:59.2 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wolfgang Dessecker | Germany | 1:57.0 | Q |
| 2 | Kazimierz Kucharski | Poland | 1:57.5 | Q |
| 3 | Jean Keller | France | 1:57.6 | Q |
| 4 | Evzen Rosický | Czechoslovakia | 1:57.8 |
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mario Lanzi | Italy | 1:51.8 | Q |
| 2 | Eric Ny | Sweden | 1:53.0 | Q |
| 3 | Raymond Petit | France | 1:55.3 | Q |
| 4 | Georg Puchberger | Austria | 1:57.0 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 12 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.
- Austria (1)
- Czechoslovakia (1)
- Estonia (1)
- France (2)
- Germany (1)
- Hungary (1)
- Italy (1)
- Luxembourg (1)
- Poland (1)
- Sweden (2)
References
- ^ "European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK" (PDF). European Athletics Association. pp. 360–362. Retrieved 13 August 2014.