1954 European Athletics Championships – Men's 100 metres
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The men's 100 metres at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 25 and 26 August 1954.[1]
VenueStadion Neufeld
LocationBern
Dates
- 25 August (heats)
- 26 August (semifinals & final)
Competitors35 from 20 nations
| Men's 100 metres at the 1954 European Athletics Championships | ||||||||||
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| Venue | Stadion Neufeld | |||||||||
| Location | Bern | |||||||||
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| Competitors | 35 from 20 nations | |||||||||
| Winning time | 10.5 | |||||||||
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Participation
According to an unofficial count, 35 athletes from 20 countries participated in the event.
Austria (1)
Belgium (2)
Bulgaria (2)
Czechoslovakia (1)
France (2)
Greece (1)
Hungary (2)
Iceland (2)
Netherlands (2)
Poland (2)
Portugal (1)
Romania (2)
Saar (2)
Soviet Union (2)
Sweden (1)
Switzerland (2)
Turkey (2)
Great Britain (2)
West Germany (2)
Yugoslavia (2)
Results
Heats
25 August
Heat 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Ellis |  Great Britain | 10.9 | Q |
| 2 | Jan Carlsson |  Sweden | 10.9 | Q |
| 3 | Angel Kolev |  Bulgaria | 10.9 | |
| 4 | Kurt Heidrich |  Saar | 11.2 | |
| 5 | József Senkei |  Hungary | 11.2 |
Heat 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heinz Fütterer |  West Germany | 10.7 | Q |
| 2 | Jacques Derderian |  France | 11.0 | Q |
| 3 | Nikolaos Georgopoulos |  Greece | 11.0 | |
| 4 | Aleksandar Benjak |  Yugoslavia | 11.1 | |
| Nikodem Goździalski |  Poland | DQ |
Heat 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leonhard Pohl | West Germany | 10.8 | Q |
| 2 | Ken Jones | Great Britain | 10.9 | Q |
| 3 | Levan Sanadze |  Soviet Union | 11.0 | |
| 4 | Jacques Vercruysse |  Belgium | 11.1 |
Heat 4
Heat 5
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | László Zarándi | Hungary | 10.8 | Q |
| 2 | Hayo Rulander |  Netherlands | 11.0 | Q |
| 3 | Roland Vercruysse | Belgium | 11.2 | |
| 4 | Angel Gavrilov | Bulgaria | 11.2 | |
| 5 | Tomas Paquete |  Portugal | 11.2 |
Heat 6
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | René Bonino | France | 10.8 | Q |
| 2 | Hans Wehrli |  Switzerland | 10.9 | Q |
| 3 | Guðmundur Vilhjálmsson |  Iceland | 11.2 | |
| 4 | Alexandru Stoenescu |  Romania | 11.2 |
Heat 7
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zdobysław Stawczyk | Poland | 11.0 | Q |
| 2 | Viktor Ryabov | Soviet Union | 11.0 | Q |
| 3 | Josef Wimmer |  Austria | 11.1 | |
| Muzaffer Selvi |  Turkey | DQ |
Heat 8
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Václav Janeček |  Czechoslovakia | 11.0 | Q |
| 2 | Ásmundur Bjarnason | Iceland | 11.1 | Q |
| 3 | Milovan Jovančić | Yugoslavia | 11.2 | |
| 4 | Joseph Huber | Switzerland | 11.3 | |
| 5 | Todori Yordanidis | Turkey | 11.5 |
Semi-finals
26 August
Semi-final 1
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heinz Fütterer | West Germany | 10.5 | Q |
| 2 | Jan Carlsson | Sweden | 10.7 | Q |
| 3 | Hayo Rulander | Netherlands | 10.7 | |
| 4 | Ken Jones | Great Britain | 10.7 | |
| 5 | Ásmundur Bjarnason | Iceland | 10.9 | |
| Jacques Derderian | France | DNS |
Semi-final 2
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leonhard Pohl | West Germany | 10.7 | Q |
| 2 | George Ellis | Great Britain | 10.7 | Q |
| 3 | Viktor Ryabov | Soviet Union | 10.7 | |
| 4 | Hans Wehrli | Switzerland | 10.7 | |
| 5 | Ilarie Magdas | Romania | 10.9 |
Semi-final 3
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | René Bonino | France | 10.7 | Q |
| 2 | Theo Saat | Netherlands | 10.8 | Q |
| 3 | László Zarándi | Hungary | 10.9 | |
| 4 | Václav Janeček | Czechoslovakia | 10.9 | |
| 5 | Zdobysław Stawczyk | Poland | 11.0 |
Final
26 August
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Heinz Fütterer | West Germany | 10.5 | |
 | René Bonino | France | 10.6 | |
 | George Ellis | Great Britain | 10.7 | |
| 4 | Leonhard Pohl | West Germany | 10.7 | |
| 5 | Jan Carlsson | Sweden | 10.7 | |
| 6 | Theo Saat | Netherlands | 11.1 |