1974 European Athletics Championships – Men's 50 kilometres walk
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The men's 50 kilometres race walk at the 1974 European Athletics Championships was held in Rome, Italy, on 7 September 1974.[1]
| Men's 50 kilometres walk at the European Athletics Championships |
|---|
Medalists
| Gold | Christoph Höhne East Germany |
| Silver | Otto Barch Soviet Union |
| Bronze | Peter Selzer East Germany |
Results
Final
7 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Christoph Höhne | East Germany | 3:59:05.6 | CR |
 | Otto Barch | Soviet Union | 4:02:38.8 | |
 | Peter Selzer | East Germany | 4:04:28.4 | |
| 4 | Vittorio Visini |  Italy | 4:05:43.6 | |
| 5 | Venyamin Soldatenko | Soviet Union | 4:09:31.6 | |
| 6 | Winfried Skotnicki | East Germany | 4:10:19.0 | |
| 7 | Gerhard Weidner |  West Germany | 4:10:52.4 | |
| 8 | Heinrich Schubert | West Germany | 4:16:05.0 | |
| 9 | Bernhard Kannenberg | West Germany | 4:21:47.8 | |
| 10 | Domenico Carpentieri | Italy | 4:22:42.6 | |
| 11 | John Warhurst |  Great Britain | 4:26:34.6 | |
| 12 | Rosario Valore | Italy | 4:30:22.8 | |
| 13 | Daniel Björkgren |  Sweden | 4:31:08.8 | |
| 14 | Bob Dobson | Great Britain | 4:35:26.4 | |
| 15 | Stefan Ingvarsson | Sweden | 4:36:18.2 | |
| Milan Bartos |  Czechoslovakia | DNF | ||
| Yancho Kamenov |  Bulgaria | DNF | ||
| Örjan Andersson | Sweden | DQ | ||
| Sergey Bondarenko | Soviet Union | DQ |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 19 athletes from 8 countries participated in the event.
Bulgaria (1)
Czechoslovakia (1)
East Germany (3)
Italy (3)
Soviet Union (3)
Sweden (3)
Great Britain (2)
West Germany (3)