Men's 50 kilometres walk at the European Athletics Championships |
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1978 European Athletics Championships | ||
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Track events | ||
100 m | men | women |
200 m | men | women |
400 m | men | women |
800 m | men | women |
1500 m | men | women |
3000 m | women | |
5000 m | men | |
10,000 m | men | |
100 m hurdles | women | |
110 m hurdles | men | |
400 m hurdles | men | women |
3000 m steeplechase | men | |
4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
4 × 400 m relay | men | women |
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | |
20 km walk | men | |
50 km walk | men | |
Field events | ||
Long jump | men | women |
Triple jump | men | |
High jump | men | women |
Pole vault | men | |
Shot put | men | women |
Discus throw | men | women |
Hammer throw | men | |
Javelin throw | men | women |
Combined events | ||
Pentathlon | women | |
Decathlon | men | |
The men's 50 kilometres race walk at the 1978 European Athletics Championships was held in Prague, then Czechoslovakia, on 2 September 1978.[1]
Medalists
Gold | Jorge Llopart Spain |
Silver | Venyamin Soldatenko Soviet Union |
Bronze | Jan Ornoch Poland |
Results
Final
2 September
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 36 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.
- Bulgaria (1)
- Czechoslovakia (3)
- East Germany (3)
- Finland (2)
- France (2)
- Hungary (1)
- Italy (3)
- Luxembourg (1)
- Norway (2)
- Poland (3)
- Romania (1)
- Soviet Union (3)
- Spain (3)
- Sweden (3)
- Great Britain (2)
- West Germany (3)
References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 427–435, retrieved 13 August 2014