1946 European Athletics Championships – Men's long jump
| Men's long jump at the European Athletics Championships |
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The men's long jump at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 24 August 1946.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Olle Laessker Sweden |
| Silver | Lucien Graff Switzerland |
| Bronze | Miroslav Řihošek Czechoslovakia |
Results
Final
24 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olle Laessker | Sweden | 7.42 | ||
| Lucien Graff | Switzerland | 7.40 | ||
| Miroslav Řihošek | Czechoslovakia | 7.29 | NR | |
| 4 | Egidio Pribetti | Italy | 7.28 | |
| 5 | Stig Håkansson | Sweden | 6.97 | |
| 6 | Denis Watts | Great Britain | 6.95 | |
| 7 | Zdeněk Matys | Czechoslovakia | 6.92 | |
| 8 | Oliver Steinn Johannsson | Iceland | 6.82 |
Qualification
24 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olle Laessker | Sweden | 7.18 | Q |
| 2 | Lucien Graff | Switzerland | 7.09 | Q |
| 3 | Egidio Pribetti | Italy | 7.08 | Q |
| 4 | Oliver Steinn Johannsson | Iceland | 7.06 | Q |
| 5 | Denis Watts | Great Britain | 7.00 | Q |
| 6 | Miroslav Řihošek | Czechoslovakia | 6.98 | Q |
| 7 | Stig Håkansson | Sweden | 6.94 | Q |
| 8 | Zdeněk Matys | Czechoslovakia | 6.78 | Q |
| 9 | Mees Naaktgeboren | Netherlands | 6.77 | |
| 10 | Jean Studer | Switzerland | 6.74 | |
| 11 | Björn Vilmundarson | Iceland | 6.69 | |
| 12 | Armand Bour | France | 6.58 | |
| 13 | Léopold Delcour | Belgium | 6.56 | |
| 14 | Preben Larsen | Denmark | 6.53 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.
- Belgium (1)
- Czechoslovakia (2)
- Denmark (1)
- France (1)
- Iceland (2)
- Italy (1)
- Netherlands (1)
- Sweden (2)
- Switzerland (2)
- Great Britain (1)
References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 367–372, retrieved 13 August 2014