Athletics at the 1955 Mediterranean Games
| Athletics at the 1955 Mediterranean Games | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 18–24 July |
| Host city | Barcelona |
| Venue | Estadi Olímpic de Montjuïc |
| Events | 24 |
| Participation | 175 athletes from 7 nations |
Athletics at the 1955 Mediterranean Games were held in Barcelona, Spain[1] and took place between 18 July and 24 July.[2][3]
Medal table
* Host nation (Spain)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | France | 10 | 10 | 8 | 28 |
| 2 | Italy | 9 | 3 | 5 | 17 |
| 3 | Turkey | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Greece | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
| 5 | Egypt | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
| 6 | Spain* | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 24 | 24 | 24 | 72 | |
Medal summary
Track
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100 metres | Luigi Gnocchi (ITA) | 10.9 =GR | Alain David (FRA) | 11.0 | Sergio D'Asnasch (ITA) | 11.0 |
| 200 metres | Luigi Gnocchi (ITA) | 21.6 GR | Vincenzo Lombardo (ITA) | 21.7 | Wolfango Montanari (ITA) | 21.7 |
| 400 metres | Jacques Degats (FRA) | 47.3 GR | Pierre Haarhoff (FRA) | 47.5 | Vincenzo Lombardo (ITA) | 47.8 |
| 800 metres | Ekrem Koçak (TUR) | 1:50.0 GR | René Djian (FRA) | 1:51.1 | Evangelos Depastas (GRE) | 1:52.4 |
| 1500 metres | Ekrem Koçak (TUR) | 3:50.2 GR | Cahit Önel (TUR) | 3:52.2 | Antoine Vincendon (FRA) | 3:53.2 |
| 5000 metres | Alain Mimoun (FRA) | 14:27.6 GR | Osman Coşgül (TUR) | 14:39.0 | Jean Carron (FRA) | 14:40.4 |
| 10,000 metres | Alain Mimoun (FRA) | 30:23.6 GR | Luis García (ESP) | 31:32.8 | Raymond Mahaut (FRA) | 31:48.2 |
| Marathon | Abdul Herin (EGY) | 2:50:35 GR | Ali Hamid (EGY) | 2:53.57 | Erturan Haydar (TUR) | 2:58.07 |
| 110 metres hurdles | Philippe Candau (FRA) | 14.9 GR | Jacques Dohen (FRA) | 15.2 | Jean-Claude Bernard (FRA) | 15.4 |
| 400 metres hurdles | Guy Cury (FRA) | 52.4 GR | Robert Bart (FRA) | 52.8 | Armando Filiput (ITA) | 53.4 |
| 3000 m steeplechase | Georgios Papavasileiou (GRE) | 9:20.6 GR | Julien Soucours (FRA) | 9:23.6 | José Teixeira (ESP) | 9:26.8 |
| 4 x 100 metres relay | Italy Giovanni Ghiselli Sergio D'Asnasch Wolfango Montanari Luigi Gnocchi |
41.0 GR | Greece Nikolaos Georgopoulos Dimitrios Kipouros Stefanos Petrakis Konstantinos Tsalamanios |
42.6 | Egypt Mustafa Marhoum Emad El-Din Shafei Fawzi Chaaban Yussef Zein El Abdin |
42.8 |
| 4 x 400 metres relay | France Jacques Degats Pierre Haarhoff René Galland Jean-Paul Martin du Gard |
3:12.8 GR | Italy Luigi Grossi Mario Paoletti Vincenzo Lombardo Baldassare Porto |
3:14.4 | Egypt Hassan Ahmed Ragab Fadl El Sayed Nashat El Kholi Farouk Tadros |
3:16.2 |
| 10 km walk | Pino Dordoni (ITA) | 48:21.8 GR | Roland Griset (FRA) | 48:44.2 | Louis Chevalier (FRA) | 49:47.4 |
| 50 km walk | Abdon Pamich (ITA) | 5:03:33 | Roger Chaylat (FRA) | 5:20:07 | Francisco Villoldo (ESP) | 5:36:07 |
Field
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High jump | Maurice Fournier (FRA) | 1.98 m | Papagallo Thiam (FRA) | 1.98 m | Çetin Şahiner (TUR) | 1.90 m |
| Pole vault | Giulio Chiesa (ITA) | 4.28 m GR | Georgios Roubanis (GRE) | 4.25 m | Victor Sillon (FRA) | 4.20 m |
| Long jump | Luigi Ulivelli (ITA) | 7.17 m | Emad El Din Shafei (EGY) | 7.11 m | René Cucuat (FRA) | 7.10 m |
| Triple jump | Éric Battista (FRA) | 14.93 m GR | Fawzi Chaaban (EGY) | 14.59 m | Konstantinos Sfikas (GRE) | 14.58 m |
| Shot put | Raymond Thomas (FRA) | 15.70 m GR | Georgios Tsakanikas (GRE) | 15.49 m | Silvano Meconi (ITA) | 15.35 m |
| Discus throw | Adolfo Consolini (ITA) | 52.81 m GR | Antonios Kounadis (GRE) | 47.23 m | Konstantinos Giataganas (GRE) | 45.63 m |
| Hammer throw | Teseo Taddia (ITA) | 55.14 m GR | Guy Husson (FRA) | 54.31 m | Dimitrios Boulboutzis (GRE) | 48.23 m |
| Javelin throw | Michel Macquet (FRA) | 69.00 m GR | Francesco Ziggiotti (ITA) | 66.22 m | Pedro Apellániz (ESP) | 62.64 m |
| Decathlon | Bernardino Adarraga (ESP) | 5693 pts GR | Mohamed Saïd Zaki (EGY) | 5633 pts | Robert Vaussenat (FRA) | 5262 pts |
Participating nations
Results
100 meters
Heats – 20 July
Semifinals – 20 July
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Final – 21 July
|
200 meters
Heats – 22 July
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Final – 23 July
|
400 meters
Heats – 20 July
Semifinals – 20 July
|
Final – 21 July
|
800 meters
Heats – 22 July
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Final – 24 July
|
1500 meters
21 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ekrem Koçak | Turkey | 3:50.2 | GR | |
| Cahit Önel | Turkey | 3:52.2 | ||
| Antoine Vincendon | France | 3:53.2 | ||
| 4 | Tomás Barris | Spain | 3:53.8 | NR |
| 5 | Jean Vaillant | France | 3:55.0 | |
| 6 | Georgios Papavasileiou | Greece | 3:55.2 | |
| 7 | Gianfranco Baraldi | Italy | 3:55.6 | |
| 8 | Bernard Rohée | France | 3:56.6 | |
| 9 | José María Giménez | Spain | 3:58.8 | |
| 10 | Turhan Göker | Turkey | ?:??.? | |
| 11 | Manuel Macías | Spain | ?:??.? |
5000 meters
22 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alain Mimoun | France | 14:27.6 | GR | |
| Osman Coşgül | Turkey | 14:39.0 | ||
| Jean Carron | France | 14:40.4 | ||
| 4 | Georgios Papavasileiou | Greece | 14:41.2 | |
| 5 | Luis García | Spain | 14:49.6 | |
| 6 | Maurice Simonet | France | 15:00.8 | |
| 7 | José Molíns | Spain | 15:03.0 | |
| 8 | Mahmoud El Rashidi | Egypt | 15:24.0 |
10,000 meters
24 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alain Mimoun | France | 30:23.6 | GR | |
| Luis García | Spain | 31:32.8 | ||
| Raymond Mahaut | France | 31:48.2 | ||
| 4 | Mustafa Özcan | Turkey | 31:53.2 | |
| 5 | Mahmoud Saleh El Rashidi | Egypt | 32:05.6 | |
| 6 | Jesús Hurtado | Spain | 33:16.4 |
Marathon
18 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdul Herin | Egypt | 2:50:35 | GR | |
| Ali Hamid | Egypt | 2:53.57 | ||
| Erturan Haydar | Turkey | 2:58.07 | ||
| Jean Barthélémy | France | DNF | ||
| André Bouder | France | DNF | ||
| Jaime Guixa | Spain | DNF | ||
| Tomás Ostariz | Spain | DNF | ||
| Jaime Castro | Spain | DNF |
110 meters hurdles
Heats – 21 July
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Final – 22 July
|
400 meters hurdles
Heats – 23 July
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Final – 24 July
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3000 meters steeplechase
23 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgios Papavasileiou | Greece | 9:20.6 | GR | |
| Julien Soucours | France | 9:23.6 | ||
| José Teixeira | Spain | 9:26.8 | ||
| 4 | Mustafa Özcan | Turkey | 9:38.8 | |
| 5 | Alonzo Cerezo | Spain | 9:39.8 | |
| 6 | Félix Bidegui | Spain | 9:44.6 | |
| 7 | Belkacem Chikhane | France | 9:48.2 | |
| 8 | Robert Boutard | France | 9:49.6 |
4 × 100 meters relay
24 July
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | Giovanni Ghiselli, Sergio D'Asnasch, Wolfango Montanari, Luigi Gnocchi | 41.0 | GR | |
| Greece | Nikolaos Georgopoulos, Dimitrios Kipouros, Stefanos Petrakis, Konstantinos Tsalamanios | 42.6 | ||
| Egypt | Mustafa Marhoum, Emad El-Din Shafei, Fawzi Chaaban, Yussef Zein El Abdin | 42.8 | ||
| 4 | Spain | Melanio Asensio, Marcelino Hosta, José María Alonso, Juan Miguel López | 44.00 | |
| France | Jacques Derderian, ?, ?, ? | DNF |
4 × 400 meters relay
24 July
| Rank | Nation | Competitors | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| France | Jacques Degats, Pierre Haarhoff, René Galland, Jean-Paul Martin du Gard | 3:12.8 | GR | |
| Italy | Luigi Grossi, Mario Paoletti, Vincenzo Lombardo, Baldassare Porto | 3:14.4 | ||
| Egypt | Hassan Ahmed Ragab, Fadl El Sayed, Nashat El Kholi, Farouk Tadros | 3:16.2 | ||
| 4 | Greece | Leonidas Kormalis, Konstantinos Moragemos, Vassilios Syllis, Evangelos Depastas | 3:19.4 | |
| 5 | Spain | Fernando Bremón, Juan Cruz Echeandia, Francisco Ruf, Manuel García | 3:20.0 | NR |
10 kilometers walk
21 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pino Dordoni | Italy | 48:21.8 | GR | |
| Roland Griset | France | 48:44.2 | ||
| Louis Chevalier | France | 49:47.4 | ||
| 4 | Alberto Gurt | Spain | 50:39.4 | |
| 5 | Ioannis Skamangas | Greece | 51:22.0 | |
| 6 | José Planas | Spain | 51:46.0 | |
| 7 | Manuel Gracia | Spain | 52:50.0 |
50 kilometers walk
23 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abdon Pamich | Italy | 5:03:33 | ||
| Roger Chaylat | France | 5:20:07 | ||
| Francisco Villoldo | Spain | 5:36:07 | ||
| 4 | Antonio Farres | Spain | 6:06:45 | |
| Raymond Leborgne | France | DNF |
High jump
22 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maurice Fournier | France | 1.98 | ||
| Papagallo Thiam | France | 1.98 | ||
| Çetin Şahiner | Turkey | 1.90 | ||
| 4 | Georges Damitio | France | 1.85 | |
| 5 | Ioannis Koinis | Greece | 1.85 | |
| 6 | Juan Ignacio Ariño | Spain | 1.85 | |
| 7 | Erdal Ekkan | Turkey | 1.85 | |
| 8 | Georgios Marsellos | Greece | 1.85 | |
| 9 | Salvador Morales | Spain | 1.75 |
Pole vault
24 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Giulio Chiesa | Italy | 4.28 | GR | |
| Georgios Roubanis | Greece | 4.25 | ||
| Victor Sillon | France | 4.20 | ||
| 4 | Rigas Efstathiadis | Greece | 4.00 | |
| 5 | Roland Gras | France | 4.00 | |
| 6 | Gamal El Shibiny | Egypt | 3.70 | |
| 7 | Fernando Adarraga | Spain | 3.60 | |
| 8 | Salvador Vadillo | Spain | 3.50 |
Long jump
23 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luigi Ulivelli | Italy | x | x | 7.11 | x | 7.17 | 6.90 | 7.17 | ||
| Emad El Din Shafei | Egypt | 6.69 | 7.11 | 7.05 | x | 6.95 | 7.05 | 7.11 | ||
| René Cucuat | France | 7.10 | 7.00 | x | 6.82 | 7.10 | x | 7.10 | ||
| 4 | Dimitrios Kipouros | Greece | 6.70 | 6.99 | 7.10 | 6.98 | 6.95 | 7.00 | 7.10 | |
| 5 | Antoine Bernal | France | x | 6.94 | x | 7.00 | x | 7.05 | 7.05 | |
| 6 | Ernest Wanko | France | 6.77 | 6.29 | 6.93 | 6.83 | x | – | 6.93 | |
| 7 | José María Alonso | Spain | 6.91 | |||||||
| 8 | Luis Pérez | Spain | 6.86 | |||||||
| 9 | Yarwant Bervekzyan | Egypt | 6.61 | |||||||
| 10 | Ural Suphi | Turkey | 6.58 | |||||||
| 11 | Fawzi Chaaban | Egypt | 6.52 |
Triple jump
20 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Éric Battista | France | 14.93 | 14.56 | 14.72 | 14.42 | x | 14.57 | 14.93 | GR | |
| Fawzi Chaaban | Egypt | 14.59 | 14.54 | x | 14.07 | x | 14.22 | 14.59 | ||
| Konstantinos Sfikas | Greece | 14.58 | 14.25 | 14.45 | x | 13.91 | x | 14.58 | ||
| 4 | Serge Gaiddon | France | 14.37 | 14.25 | 14.35 | 12.66 | 13.07 | 14.05 | 14.37 | |
| 5 | Manuel Surroca | Spain | 13.81 | 12.73 | 13.61 | 13.21 | x | 13.13 | 13.81 | |
| 6 | José Parellada | Spain | 13.34 | x | x | x | 13.15 | 12.60 | 13.34 | |
| 7 | Leandro García | Spain | 13.81 | 12.73 | 13.61 | 13.21 | x | 13.13 | 13.21 | |
| 8 | Pierre Thiolon | France | 13.34 | x | x | x | 13.15 | 12.60 | 13.15 |
Shot put
22 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Thomas | France | 15.00 | 15.48 | 15.34 | 14.60 | 15.19 | 15.70 | 15.70 | GR | |
| Georgios Tsakanikas | Greece | 13.85 | 15.13 | 15.49 | 15.49 | 15.04 | 15.41 | 15.49 | ||
| Silvano Meconi | Italy | 14.89 | 14.86 | 14.86 | 14.64 | 15.24 | 15.35 | 15.35 | ||
| 4 | Gérard Ernst | France | 13.34 | 14.00 | 13.89 | 14.27 | 14.44 | 14.65 | 14.65 | |
| 5 | Jean Darot | France | 13.94 | x | x | x | 13.99 | 13.86 | 13.99 | |
| 6 | Alfonso Vidal | Spain | 12.76 | 12.81 | 12.62 | 12.33 | 12.91 | 12.71 | 12.91 | |
| 7 | José del Pino | Spain | 12.76 |
Discus throw
23 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adolfo Consolini | Italy | 48.10 | 49.23 | 50.98 | 50.53 | 52.81 | 44.95 | 52.81 | GR | |
| Antonios Kounadis | Greece | x | 43.74 | 34.80 | 46.75 | 47.23 | 44.58 | 47.23 | ||
| Konstantinos Giataganas | Greece | 45.31 | x | 45.63 | 45.00 | x | x | 45.63 | ||
| 4 | Jean Guesdon | France | 39.94 | 42.73 | 42.58 | 42.24 | 45.25 | 43.63 | 45.25 | |
| 5 | Jean Darot | France | 43.73 | 44.93 | 43.20 | 45.08 | 45.06 | 42.83 | 45.08 | |
| 6 | Jean Maissant | France | 44.69 | 44.26 | 44.79 | 42.25 | 43.30 | 43.45 | 44.79 | |
| 7 | Turan Nuri | Turkey | 42.38 | |||||||
| 8 | Alfonso Vidal | Spain | 41.69 | |||||||
| 9 | José Luis Torres | Spain | 40.84 |
Hammer throw
21 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teseo Taddia | Italy | 54.32 | x | x | 55.09 | x | 55.14 | 55.14 | GR | |
| Guy Husson | France | 48.78 | 50.27 | x | 54.31 | 47.87 | 52.38 | 54.31 | ||
| Dimitrios Boulboutzis | Greece | 45.59 | x | 48.23 | 47.65 | 44.09 | 47.23 | 48.23 | ||
| 4 | Salvador Bosch | Spain | x | 43.26 | 46.00 | 47.23 | 43.49 | 45.27 | 47.23 |
Javelin throw
24 July
| Rank | Name | Nationality | #1 | #2 | #3 | #4 | #5 | #6 | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michel Macquet | France | 56.39 | 64.18 | 63.34 | 68.13 | 69.00 | 67.45 | 69.00 | GR | |
| Francesco Ziggiotti | Italy | 64.88 | 61.04 | 66.22 | 57.11 | 63.62 | 63.55 | 66.22 | ||
| Pedro Apellániz | Spain | 48.38 | 62.64 | x | 54.54 | x | x | 62.64 | ||
| 4 | Oleg Syrovatski | France | 55.07 | 61.92 | 61.83 | 61.60 | 62.60 | 59.78 | 62.60 | |
| 5 | Jacques Guénard | France | 55.32 | 49.49 | 60.98 | 56.52 | 58.54 | 59.66 | 60.98 | |
| 6 | Mohamed Atef Ismail | Egypt | 60.54 | x | 53.93 | 55.43 | 54.79 | 59.94 | 60.54 |
Decathlon
20–21 July
The highest mark recorded in each event is highlighted in yellow
| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | 100m | LJ | SP | HJ | 400m | 110m H | DT | PV | JT | 1500m | Points | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernardino Adarraga | Spain | 12.0 | 6.22 | 12.65 | 1.65 | 53.0 | 17.0 | 38.97 | 3.50 | 53.59 | 4:30.4 | 5693 | GR, NR | |
| Mohamed Saïd Zaki | Egypt | 11.4 | 6.88 | 11.95 | 1.60 | 50.8 | 18.1 | 35.50 | 3.70 | 43.10 | 4:41.0 | 5633 | ||
| Robert Vaussenat | France | 11.5 | 6.22 | 11.29 | 1.60 | 52.1 | 15.7 | 30.58 | 3.05 | 43.75 | 4:44.2 | 5262 | ||
| 4 | Fotios Kosmas | Greece | 11.8 | 6.12 | 10.65 | 1.50 | 51.1 | 16.8 | 31.60 | 3.05 | 43.85 | ? | 4529 | |
| Manuel González | Spain | 11.6 | 6.67 | 11.63 | 1.65 | 51.5 | 19.4 | 36.53 | DNF | – | – | DNF |
References
- ^ "Mediterranean Games – Past Medallists". sports-gbrathletics.com. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
- ^ "Results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-07-28. Retrieved 2020-08-23.
- ^ "Full results" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2021-05-22. Retrieved 2020-11-02.