Athletics at the 1959 Summer Universiade – Men's 400 metres hurdles
The men's 400 metres hurdles event at the 1959 Summer Universiade was held at the Stadio Comunale di Torino in Turin on 4 and 6 September 1959.[1][2]
Medalists[edit]
| Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Salvatore Morale Italy
|
Germano Gimelli Italy
|
Wiesław Król Poland
|
Results[edit]
Heats[edit]
| Rank | Heat | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | Germano Gimelli | Italy |
53.5 | Q |
| 2 | 1 | Paul Haennig |  France |
53.7 | Q[3] |
| 3 | 1 | Mike Robinson |  Great Britain |
53.8 | |
| 4 | 1 | Jacques Pennewaert |  Belgium |
55.1 | |
| 5 | 1 | Mongi Soussi Zarrouki |  Tunisia |
55.2 | |
| 6 | 1 | Costa Martins |  Portugal |
57.1 | |
| 1 | 2 | Salvatore Morale | Italy |
52.2 | Q |
| 2 | 2 | Wiesław Król | Poland |
53.5 | Q |
| 3 | 2 | Aimo Kuukka |  Finland |
54.5 | |
| 4 | 2 | Francisco Sáinz |  Spain |
55.3 | [4] |
| 5 | 2 | Alexandros Froussios |  Greece |
55.8 | |
| 6 | 2 | Michel Tawil |  Lebanon |
59.0 | |
| 1 | 3 | Jean-Marie Kling | France |
54.1 | Q[3] |
| 2 | 3 | Dimitrios Skourtis | Greece |
54.5 | Q |
| 3 | 3 | Albert Grawitz |  West Germany |
54.7 | |
| 4 | 3 | Per-Olof Swartz |  Sweden |
54.8 | |
| 5 | 3 | Bernardino Lombao | Spain |
54.8 | [4] |
Final[edit]
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Salvatore Morale | Italy |
52.1 | |
 |
Germano Gimelli | Italy |
52.8 | |
 |
Wiesław Król | Poland |
53.2 | |
| 4 | Paul Haennig | France |
53.8 | |
| 5 | Jean-Marie Kling | France |
54.5 | |
| 6 | Dimitrios Skourtis | Greece |
55.6 |
References[edit]
- ^ "Resultados Universiada - 1959" (PDF). Atletismo (in Spanish). November 1959: 8. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
- ^ Results at Tilastopaja
- ^ a b French results
- ^ a b García, Gerardo (5 September 1959). "Una gran finale de finales en atletismo" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 2. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
- ^ García, Gerardo (7 September 1959). "Terminaron los Juegos de la Universiada" (in Spanish). Mundo Deportivo. p. 6. Retrieved 26 February 2021.