1962 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres hurdles

Events at the
1962 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

The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1962 European Athletics Championships was held in Beograd, then Yugoslavia, at JNA Stadium on 12, 13, and 14 September 1962.[1]

Medalists

Gold Salvatore Morale
 Italy
Silver Jörg Neumann
 East Germany
Bronze Helmut Janz
 West Germany

Results

Final

14 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st, gold medalist(s) Salvatore Morale  Italy 49.2 WR
2nd, silver medalist(s) Jörg Neumann  East Germany 50.3
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Helmut Janz  West Germany 50.5
4 Jussi Rintamäki  Finland 50.8
5 Boris Kryunov  Soviet Union 51.3
6 Vasiliy Anisimov  Soviet Union 54.2

Semi-finals

13 September

Semi-final 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Salvatore Morale  Italy 50.0 CR Q
2 Jörg Neumann  East Germany 50.6 Q
3 Boris Kryunov  Soviet Union 50.9 Q
4 Edmond Van Praagh  France 51.3 NR
5 Bruno Galliker   Switzerland 51.3
6 Joachim Singer  East Germany 51.4

Semi-final 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Vasiliy Anisimov  Soviet Union 51.0 Q
2 Jussi Rintamäki  Finland 51.0 Q
3 Helmut Janz  West Germany 51.1 Q
4 Georgiy Chevychalov  Soviet Union 51.6
5 Chris Surety  United Kingdom 52.0
6 Valeriu Jurcă  Romania 52.8

Heats

12 September

Heat 1

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Helmut Janz  West Germany 51.0 Q
2 Boris Kryunov  Soviet Union 51.7 Q
3 Valeriu Jurcă  Romania 52.0 Q
4 Helmut Haid  Austria 52.7
5 Hannu Ehoniemi  Finland 52.8
6 Fahir Özgüden  Turkey 54.4

Heat 2

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Salvatore Morale  Italy 51.4 Q
2 Jussi Rintamäki  Finland 52.4 Q
3 Chris Surety  United Kingdom 52.8 Q
4 Dimitar Dimitrov  Bulgaria 53.1
5 François Van Cauwenbergh  Belgium 53.5
6 Athanasios Mylonopoulos  Greece 54.9

Heat 3

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Edmond Van Praagh  France 51.4 NR Q
2 Georgiy Chevychalov  Soviet Union 52.0 Q
3 Joachim Singer  East Germany 52.0 Q
4 John Cooper  United Kingdom 52.4
5 Zdzisław Kumiszcze  Poland 52.6

Heat 4

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Vasiliy Anisimov  Soviet Union 51.8 Q
2 Bruno Galliker   Switzerland 52.2 Q
3 Jörg Neumann  East Germany 52.8 Q
4 Robin Woodland  United Kingdom 53.1
5 Jan Gulbrandsen  Norway 53.8

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 16 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. ↑ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 391–397, retrieved 13 August 2014
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