1958 European Athletics Championships – Men's javelin throw

Events at the
1958 European
Athletics Championships

Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
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
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men
Road events
Marathon men
20 km walk 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 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 Janusz Sidło  Poland 80.18 CR
2nd Egil Danielsen  Norway 78.27
3rd 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  United Kingdom 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