1954 European Athletics Championships – Men's hammer throw

The men's hammer throw at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 28 and 29 August 1954.

Medalists Gold Mikhail Krivonosov Silver Sverre Strandli Bronze József Csermák

Results Final 29 August Rank Name Nationality Result Notes Mikhail Krivonosov 63.34 WR Sverre Strandli 61.07 József Csermák 59.72 4 Tadeusz Rut 57.70 NR 5 Miloš Máca 57.05 6 Imre Németh 56.86 7 Ivan Gubijan 56.75 8 Mykola Redkin 56.35 9 Jiří Dadák 55.66 10 Teseo Taddia 55.12 11 Constantin Dumitru 54.59 12 Hugo Ziermann 54.25 13 Boris Popov 54.18 14 Oiva Halmetoja 53.66 15 Ewan Douglas 53.47 16 Birger Asplund 52.72 17 Guy Husson 52.43 18 Krešimir Račić 51.87 19 Henrik Haest 51.26 20 Poul Cederqvist 51.19 21 Pierre Legrain 48.97 Karl Storch DNS

Qualification 28 August Rank Name Nationality Result Notes 1 József Csermák 59.33 CR Q 2 Sverre Strandli 58.52 Q 3 Mikhail Krivonosov 58.41 Q 4 Ivan Gubijan 56.30 Q 5 Mykola Redkin 56.11 Q 6 Miloš Máca 54.93 Q 7 Boris Popov 54.49 Q 8 Tadeusz Rut 54.47 Q 9 Constantin Dumitru 54.29 Q 10 Teseo Taddia 53.93 Q 11 Oiva Halmetoja 53.63 Q 12 Hugo Ziermann 53.53 Q 13 Krešimir Račić 53.32 Q 14 Guy Husson 53.13 Q 15 Birger Asplund 52.21 Q 16 Jiří Dadák 52.11 Q 17 Poul Cederqvist 51.93 Q 18 Imre Németh 51.75 Q 19 Ewan Douglas 51.49 Q 20 Pierre Legrain 51.33 Q 21 Karl Storch 51.12 Q 22 Henrik Haest 51.06 Q 23 Roger Veeser 49.36 24 Þorður Sigurðsson 48.98 25 Willy Druyts 47.44 26 Josef Hirsch 46.96 Nicolae Rascanescu NM

Participation According to an unofficial count, 27 athletes from 18 countries participated in the event.

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