The 5th European Athletics Championships were held at Stadion Neufeld from 25–29 August 1954 in the Swiss capital Bern. Contemporaneous reports on the event were given in the Glasgow Herald.
Medal summary Complete results were published. Men 10.5 =10.610.720.9 21.121.246.6 47.047.61:47.1 1:47.31:47.43:43.8 3:44.43:45.413:56.6 14:08.814:10.228:58.0 29:25.829:27.614.414.614.750.5 50.851.58:49.6 8:52.48:53.2László ZarándiGéza VarasdiGyörgy CsányiBéla Goldoványi40.6 Kenneth BoxGeorge EllisKen JonesBrian Shenton40.8Boris TokarevViktor RyabovLevan SanadzeLeonid Bartenev40.9Claude HaarhoffJacques DegatsJean-Paul Martin du GardJean-Pierre Goudeau3:08.7 Hans GeisterHelmut DrehenHeinz UlzheimerKarl-Friedrich Haas3:08.8Raimo GraeffeOssi MildhRolf BackVoitto Hellstén3:11.545:01.8 45:53.046:21.84:22:11.2 4:25:07.44:31:32.22:24:51.6 2:24:55.82:25:26.62.02 m 1.98 m1.96 m4.40 m 4.40 m 4.30 m4.30 m7.51 m7.46 m7.41 m15.90 m 15.17 m15.10 m17.20 m 16.69 m16.27 m53.44 m53.34 m51.58 m76.35 m74.61 m73.38 m63.34 m 61.07 m59.72 m6752 pts6424 pts6263 pts
Women 11.811.911.924.324.424.42:08.8 2:09.82:11.211.0 11.211.3Vera KrepkinaRimma UliskinaMaria ItkinaIrina Turova45.8 Irmgard EgertCharlotte BohmerIrene BruttingMaria Sander46.3Maria MussoGiuseppina LeoneLetizia BertoniMilena Greppi46.61.67 m 1.65 m1.63 m6.04 m 5.93 m5.83 m15.65 m 14.99 m14.78 m48.02 m45.79 m44.77 m52.91 m 49.94 m49.49 m4526 pts 4485 pts4357 pts
Medal table
Participation According to an unofficial count, 689 athletes from 28 countries participated in the event, three athletes more than the official number of 686 as published.
(25) (29) (9) (42) (7) (31) (49) (7) (41) (7) (3) (24) (4) (2) (12) (13) (35) (9) (24) (9) (68) Spain (4) (37) (50) (16) (46) (62) (24)
References
External links EAA