The men's 400 metres at the 1934 European Athletics Championships was held in Turin, Italy, at the Stadio Benito Mussolini on 7 and 8 September 1934.[1]

Medalists

GoldAdolf Metzner
 Germany
SilverPierre Skawinski
 France
BronzeBertil von Wachenfeldt
 Sweden

Results

Final

8 September

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Adolf Metzner Germany47.9CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Pierre Skawinski France48.0
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Bertil von Wachenfeldt Sweden48.0NR
4Ettore Tavernari Italy48.6NR
5Raymond Boisset France48.9
6Mario Rabaglino ItalyNT

Heats

7 September

Heat 1

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Adolf Metzner Germany48.3CR, Q
2Mario Rabaglino Italy49.0Q
3Karel Knenický Czechoslovakia49.1NR
4Sven Strömberg Sweden49.4

Heat 2

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Raymond Boisset France48.9Q
2Ettore Tavernari Italy49.0Q
3László Barsi Hungary49.3
4Miroslav Hruska Czechoslovakia50.4
5Vladas Bakunas LithuaniaNT

Heat 3

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1Pierre Skawinski France48.5Q
2Bertil von Wachenfeldt Sweden49.1Q
3Börje Strandvall Finland49.2
4Jean Krombach Luxembourg50.2

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 13 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.

References

  1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 360–362, retrieved 13 August 2014
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