1950 European Athletics Championships – Men's javelin throw

1950 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men
800 m	men
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
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
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The men's javelin throw at the 1950 European Athletics Championships was held in Brussels, Belgium, at Heysel Stadium on 26 and 27 August 1950.^[1]

Medalists[edit]

Gold	Toivo Hyytiäinen  Finland
Silver	Per-Arne Berglund  Sweden
Bronze	Ragnar Ericzon  Sweden

Results[edit]

Final[edit]

27 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Toivo Hyytiäinen	Finland	71.26
	Per-Arne Berglund	Sweden	70.06
	Ragnar Ericzon	Sweden	69.82
4	Mirko Vujacic	Yugoslavia	66.84
5	Tapio Rautavaara	Finland	66.20
6	Amos Matteucci	Italy	64.99
7	Erwin Pektor	Austria	62.13
8	Nico Lutkeveld	Netherlands	61.50
9	Viktor Iyevlev	Soviet Union	58.59

Qualification[edit]

26 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Per-Arne Berglund	Sweden	68.49	Q
2	Toivo Hyytiäinen	Finland	68.02	Q
3	Tapio Rautavaara	Finland	67.36	Q
4	Ragnar Ericzon	Sweden	65.29	Q
5	Mirko Vujacic	Yugoslavia	63.74	Q
6	Erwin Pektor	Austria	63.51	Q
7	Amos Matteucci	Italy	61.63	Q
8	Viktor Iyevlev	Soviet Union	61.25	Q
9	Nico Lutkeveld	Netherlands	60.66	Q
10	Halil Zıraman	Turkey	60.46
11	Branko Dangubić	Yugoslavia	59.37
12	Jóel Sigurðsson	Iceland	58.87
13	Vasilios Kalimanis	Greece	54.28
14	Raymond van Eycken	Belgium	52.82
15	Ernst Lüthi	Switzerland	51.54
16	Raymond Prud'homme	Belgium	46.35

Participation[edit]

According to an unofficial count, 16 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

References[edit]