1969 European Athletics Championships – Men's marathon
| Men's marathon at the European Athletics Championships |
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The men's marathon at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, on 21 September 1969.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Ron Hill Great Britain |
| Silver | Gaston Roelants Belgium |
| Bronze | Jim Alder Great Britain |
Results
Final
21 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Hill | Great Britain | 2:16:47.8 | ||
| Gaston Roelants | Belgium | 2:17:22.2 | ||
| Jim Alder | Great Britain | 2:19:05.8 | ||
| 4 | Jürgen Busch | East Germany | 2:19:34.4 | |
| 5 | İsmail Akçay | Turkey | 2:22:16.8 | |
| 6 | Denes Simon | Hungary | 2:22:58.8 | |
| 7 | Michał Wójcik | Poland | 2:23:36.6 | |
| 8 | Yuriy Volkov | Soviet Union | 2:24:09.6 | |
| 9 | Maurice Peiren | Belgium | 2:24:10.6 | |
| 10 | Anatoliy Skripnik | Soviet Union | 2:25:14.8 | |
| 11 | Hüseyin Aktaş | Turkey | 2:27:51.0 | |
| 12 | Zdzisław Bogusz | Poland | 2:28:37.0 | |
| 13 | Michael Molloy | Ireland | 2:28:38.0 | |
| 14 | Carlos Pérez | Spain | 2:29:28.6 | |
| 15 | Yury Velikorodnykh | Soviet Union | 2:31:46.8 | |
| 16 | Gyula Tóth | Hungary | 2:32:24.6 | |
| 17 | Nedo Farčić | Yugoslavia | 2:35:57.0 | |
| 18 | Aad Steylen | Netherlands | 2:37:35.0 | |
| 19 | Hamza Canavar | Turkey | 2:39:45.0 | |
| 20 | André Lacour | France | 2:40:20.8 | |
| 21 | Stanislav Petr | Czechoslovakia | 2:40:44.0 | |
| 22 | Gilbert Gauthier | France | 2:45:31.0 | |
| 23 | Jean-Marie Wagnon | France | 2:47:19.0 | |
| 24 | Nikolaos Avlakiotis | Greece | 2:47:53.8 | |
| 25 | Armando Aldegalega | Portugal | NT | |
| 26 | Georgios Fakiolas | Greece | NT | |
| 27 | Jimmy Parody | Gibraltar | NT | |
| Bjarne Sletten | Norway | DNF | ||
| Bill Adcocks | Great Britain | DNF | ||
| Dimitrios Vouros | Greece | DNF | ||
| Pentti Rummakko | Finland | DNF | ||
| Václav Mládek | Czechoslovakia | DNF |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 32 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.
- Belgium (2)
- Czechoslovakia (2)
- East Germany (1)
- Finland (1)
- France (3)
- Gibraltar (1)
- Greece (3)
- Hungary (2)
- Ireland (1)
- Netherlands (1)
- Norway (1)
- Poland (2)
- Portugal (1)
- Soviet Union (3)
- Spain (1)
- Turkey (3)
- Great Britain (3)
- Yugoslavia (1)
References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 405–412, retrieved 13 August 2014