1958 European Athletics Championships – Men's javelin throw

Men's javelin throw
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's javelin throw at the 1958 European Athletics Championships was held in Stockholm, Sweden, at Stockholms Olympiastadion on 23 and 24 August 1958.[1]

Medalists

Gold Janusz Sidło
 Poland
Silver Egil Danielsen
 Norway
Bronze Gergely Kulcsár
 Hungary

Results

Final

24 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Janusz Sidło  Poland 80.18 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Egil Danielsen  Norway 78.27
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gergely Kulcsár  Hungary 75.26
4 Michel Macquet  France 75.18
5 Väinö Kuisma  Finland 74.90
6 Vladimir Kuznetsov  Soviet Union 73.89
7 Hans Schenk  West Germany 73.43
8 Giovanni Lievore  Italy 73.38
9 Knut Fredriksson  Sweden 73.25
10 Zbigniew Radziwonowicz  Poland 71.20
11 Carlo Lievore  Italy 68.88
12 Willy Rasmussen  Norway 68.63
13 Charles Vallman  Soviet Union 67.26
14 Leif Hellgren  Sweden 62.37
15 Alec Syrowatsky  France 61.99

Qualification

23 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Knut Fredriksson  Sweden 73.90 Q
2 Janusz Sidło  Poland 73.41 Q
3 Hans Schenk  West Germany 72.70 Q
4 Väinö Kuisma  Finland 71.76 Q
5 Egil Danielsen  Norway 70.57 Q
6 Carlo Lievore  Italy 70.30 Q
7 Giovanni Lievore  Italy 70.22 Q
8 Gergely Kulcsár  Hungary 69.95 Q
9 Charles Vallman  Soviet Union 69.80 Q
10 Zbigniew Radziwonowicz  Poland 69.54 Q
11 Alec Syrowatsky  France 69.48 Q
12 Vladimir Kuznetsov  Soviet Union 68.54 Q
13 Michel Macquet  France 67.79 Q
14 Leif Hellgren  Sweden 67.40 Q
15 Willy Rasmussen  Norway 67.35 Q
16 Veikko Laine  Finland 66.58
17 Heiner Will  West Germany 65.36
18 Colin Smith  Great Britain 65.35
19 Guy Van Zeune  Belgium 59.43

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 384–390, retrieved 13 August 2014