1954 European Athletics Championships – Men's hammer throw

Events at the 1954 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men
5000 m		men
10,000 m		men
80 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men
3000 m steeplechase		men
10,000 m track walk		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men
Road events
Marathon		men
50 km walk		men
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Pentathlon				women
Decathlon		men
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The men's hammer throw at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 28 and 29 August 1954.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Mikhail Krivonosov  Soviet Union
Silver	Sverre Strandli  Norway
Bronze	József Csermák  Hungary

Results

Final

29 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
01 !	Mikhail Krivonosov	Soviet Union	63.34	WR
02 !	Sverre Strandli	Norway	61.07
03 !	József Csermák	Hungary	59.72
4	Tadeusz Rut	Poland	57.70	NR
5	Miloš Máca	Czechoslovakia	57.05
6	Imre Németh	Hungary	56.86
7	Ivan Gubijan	Yugoslavia	56.75
8	Nikolay Redkin	Soviet Union	56.35
9	Jiří Dadák	Czechoslovakia	55.66
10	Teseo Taddia	Italy	55.12
11	Constantin Dumitru	Romania	54.59
12	Hugo Ziermann	West Germany	54.25
13	Boris Popov	Bulgaria	54.18
14	Oiva Halmetoja	Finland	53.66
15	Ewan Douglas	United Kingdom	53.47
16	Birger Asplund	Sweden	52.72
17	Guy Husson	France	52.43
18	Krešimir Račić	Yugoslavia	51.87
19	Henrik Haest	Belgium	51.26
20	Poul Cederqvist	Denmark	51.19
21	Pierre Legrain	France	48.97
22	Karl Storch	West Germany	DNS

Qualification

28 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	József Csermák	Hungary	59.33	CR Q
2	Sverre Strandli	Norway	58.52	Q
3	Mikhail Krivonosov	Soviet Union	58.41	Q
4	Ivan Gubijan	Yugoslavia	56.30	Q
5	Nikolay Redkin	Soviet Union	56.11	Q
6	Miloš Máca	Czechoslovakia	54.93	Q
7	Boris Popov	Bulgaria	54.49	Q
8	Tadeusz Rut	Poland	54.47	Q
9	Constantin Dumitru	Romania	54.29	Q
10	Teseo Taddia	Italy	53.93	Q
11	Oiva Halmetoja	Finland	53.63	Q
12	Hugo Ziermann	West Germany	53.53	Q
13	Krešimir Račić	Yugoslavia	53.32	Q
14	Guy Husson	France	53.13	Q
15	Birger Asplund	Sweden	52.21	Q
16	Jiří Dadák	Czechoslovakia	52.11	Q
17	Poul Cederqvist	Denmark	51.93	Q
18	Imre Németh	Hungary	51.75	Q
19	Ewan Douglas	United Kingdom	51.49	Q
20	Pierre Legrain	France	51.33	Q
21	Karl Storch	West Germany	51.12	Q
22	Henrik Haest	Belgium	51.06	Q
23	Roger Veeser	Switzerland	49.36
24	Þorður Sigurðsson	Iceland	48.98
25	Willy Druyts	Belgium	47.44
26	Josef Hirsch	Switzerland	46.96
27	Nicolae Rascanescu	Romania	NM

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.

References