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1946 European Athletics Championships – Men's 400 metres hurdles

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Men's 400 metres hurdles
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's 400 metres hurdles at the 1946 European Athletics Championships was held in Oslo, Norway, at Bislett Stadion on 22 and 24 August 1946.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Bertel Storskrubb
 Finland
Silver Sixten Larsson
 Sweden
Bronze Rune Larsson
 Sweden

Results

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Final

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24 August

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Bertel Storskrubb  Finland 52.2 CR, NR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sixten Larsson  Sweden 52.4 NR
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Rune Larsson  Sweden 52.5
4 Yves Cros  France 52.6 NR
5 Werner Christen   Switzerland 55.4
6 Ronald Ede  Great Britain 56.5

Heats

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22 August

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Yves Cros  France 54.7 Q
2 Rune Larsson  Sweden 55.8 Q
3 Werner Christen   Switzerland 57.7 Q
4 Vlastimil Holeček  Czechoslovakia 58.4
5 Ole Dorph-Jensen  Denmark 62.7

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Bertel Storskrubb  Finland 54.2 Q
2 Sixten Larsson  Sweden 54.8 Q
3 Ronald Ede  Great Britain 55.3 Q
4 Jacques Maloubier  France 55.3
5 Werner Rugel   Switzerland 55.5

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 10 athletes from 7 countries participated in the event.

References

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