1946 European Athletics Championships – Men's long jump

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The men's long jump at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 24 August 1946.[1]

Medalists[edit]

Gold Olle Laessker
 Sweden
Silver Lucien Graff
  Switzerland
Bronze Miroslav Řihošek
 Czechoslovakia

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

24 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Olle Laessker  Sweden 7.42
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Lucien Graff   Switzerland 7.40
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Miroslav Řihošek  Czechoslovakia 7.29 NR
4 Egidio Pribetti  Italy 7.28
5 Stig Håkansson  Sweden 6.97
6 Denis Watts  Great Britain 6.95
7 Zdeněk Matys  Czechoslovakia 6.92
8 Oliver Steinn Johannsson  Iceland 6.82

Qualification[edit]

24 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1 Olle Laessker  Sweden 7.18 Q
2 Lucien Graff   Switzerland 7.09 Q
3 Egidio Pribetti  Italy 7.08 Q
4 Oliver Steinn Johannsson  Iceland 7.06 Q
5 Denis Watts  Great Britain 7.00 Q
6 Miroslav Řihošek  Czechoslovakia 6.98 Q
7 Stig Håkansson  Sweden 6.94 Q
8 Zdeněk Matys  Czechoslovakia 6.78 Q
9 Mees Naaktgeboren  Netherlands 6.77
10 Jean Studer   Switzerland 6.74
11 Björn Vilmundarson  Iceland 6.69
12 Armand Bour  France 6.58
13 Léopold Delcour  Belgium 6.56
14 Preben Larsen  Denmark 6.53

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 14 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References[edit]

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 367–372, retrieved 13 August 2014