1950 European Athletics Championships – Men's marathon
The men's marathon at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Brussels, Belgium, on 23 August 1950.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Jack Holden Great Britain |
| Silver | Veikko Karvonen Finland |
| Bronze | Feodosiy Vanin.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Soviet Union |
Results
Final
23 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Jack Holden | Great Britain | 2:32:14 | CR |
 | Veikko Karvonen | Finland | 2:32:45 | |
 | Feodosiy Vanin | Soviet Union | 2:33:47 | |
| 4 | Gösta Leandersson |  Sweden | 2:34:26 | |
| 5 | Vasiliy Gordiyenko | Soviet Union | 2:34:37 | |
| 6 | Charles Cérou |  France | 2:36:09 | |
| 7 | Jean Leblond | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Belgium | 2:36:55 | |
| 8 | Étienne Gailly | Belgium | 2:38:24 | |
| 9 | John Systad |  Norway | 2:39:50 | |
| 10 | Gustav Östling | Sweden | 2:41:18 | |
| 11 | Edward Denison | Great Britain | 2:44:31 | |
| 12 | Vilho Partanen | Finland | 2:45:26 | |
| 13 | Miroslav Glogonjac | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Yugoslavia | 2:55:41 | |
| 14 | Luka Bosanac | Yugoslavia | 2:59:05 | |
| 15 | Alfons Zwicker | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Switzerland | 3:01:04 | |
| 16 | Adri Moons |  Netherlands | 3:01:50 | |
| 17 | Athanasios Ragazos | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Greece | 3:01:52 | |
| 18 | Behzat Akdeniz |  Turkey | NT | |
| 19 | Gottfried Knecht | Switzerland | NT | |
| René Josset | France | DNF | ||
| Joop Overdyk | Netherlands | DNF | ||
| Ludwig Jahn |  Austria | DNF |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.
- Austria (1)
- Belgium (2)
- Finland (2)
- France (2)
- Greece (1)
- Netherlands (2)
- Norway (1)
- Soviet Union (2)
- Sweden (2)
- Switzerland (2)
- Turkey (1)
- Great Britain (2)
- Yugoslavia (2)
References
- European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 372–377, retrieved 13 August 2014
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