1954 European Athletics Championships – Men's long jump

The men's long jump at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 27 and 28 August 1954.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Ödön Földessy   Hungary
Silver	Zbigniew Iwański   Poland
Bronze	Ernest Wanko   France

Results

Final

28 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
	Ödön Földessy	Hungary	7.51
	Zbigniew Iwański	Poland	7.46
	Ernest Wanko	France	7.41
4	Günther Jobst	West Germany	7.38
5	Vilhelm Porrassalmi	Finland	7.36
6	Václav Martinek	Czechoslovakia	7.32
7	Attilio Bravi	Italy	7.25
8	Janusz Ratajczak	Poland	7.23
9	Heinz Oberbeck	West Germany	7.20
10	Jaroslav Fikejz	Czechoslovakia	7.18
11	Roar Berthelsen	Norway	7.16
12	Leonid Grigoryev	Soviet Union	7.09

Qualification

27 August

Rank	Name	Nationality	Result	Notes
1	Ödön Földessy	Hungary	7.39	Q
2	Václav Martinek	Czechoslovakia	7.36	Q
3	Attilio Bravi	Italy	7.30	Q
4	Heinz Oberbeck	West Germany	7.27	Q
5	Ernest Wanko	France	7.25	Q
6	Vilhelm Porrassalmi	Finland	7.21	Q
7	Jaroslav Fikejz	Czechoslovakia	7.20	Q
8	Zbigniew Iwański	Poland	7.18	Q
9	Janusz Ratajczak	Poland	7.17	Q
10	Leonid Grigoryev	Soviet Union	7.15	Q
11	Günther Jobst	West Germany	7.11	Q
12	Roar Berthelsen	Norway	7.11	Q
13	Viktor Leskevich	Soviet Union	7.07
14	Jorma Valkama	Finland	7.04
15	Rade Radovanović	Yugoslavia	7.02
16	Ion Sorin	Romania	6.93
17	Roy Cruttenden	Great Britain	6.89
18	Manuel González	Spain	6.83
19	Hanspeter Bichsel	Switzerland	6.82
20	Hans Muchitsch	Austria	6.73
21	Fritz Pingl	Austria	6.71
22	Jules Maser	Switzerland	6.70
23	Tony Mooy	Netherlands	6.66
24	Erich Ladwein	Saar	6.56
	Ion Wiesenmayer	Romania	NM

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 25 athletes from 17 countries participated in the event.

•   Austria (2)
•   Czechoslovakia (2)
•   Finland (2)
•   France (1)
•   Hungary (1)
•   Italy (1)
•   Netherlands (1)
•   Norway (1)
•   Poland (2)
•   Romania (2)
•   Saar (1)
•   Soviet Union (2)
•   Spain (1)
•   Switzerland (2)
•   Great Britain (1)
•   West Germany (2)
•   Yugoslavia (1)

References

1. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 377–384, retrieved 13 August 2014