1938 European Athletics Championships – Men's 100 metres

The men's 100 metres at the 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 3 September 1938.[1]

Men's 100 metres
at the 1938 European Athletics Championships
VenueStade Olympique de Colombes
LocationParis
Dates3 September
Competitors20 from 13 nations
Winning time10.5
Medalists
gold medal    Netherlands
silver medal    Italy
bronze medal    Sweden
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Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 20 athletes from 13 countries participated in the event.

Results

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Heats

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3 September

Heat 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Martinus Osendarp   Netherlands 10.5 Q, CR
2 Julien Saelens   Belgium 10.6 Q, NR
3 Ernest Page   Great Britain 10.7 Q
4 Lennart Lindgren   Sweden 10.8
5 Jean Jourdian   France 10.9

Heat 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Lennart Strandberg   Sweden 10.6 Q
2 Arthur Sweeney   Great Britain 10.7 Q
3 Erik Sjøvall   Norway 10.7 Q
4 François Mersch   Luxembourg 10.7
5 Bernard Zaslona   Poland 10.9
6 Xaver Frick   Liechtenstein 12.5

Heat 3

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Wijnand van Beveren   Netherlands 10.6 Q
2 Bernard Marchand    Switzerland 10.7 Q
3 Gyula Gyenes   Hungary 10.7 Q
4 Dieudonné Devrint   Belgium 10.7

Heat 4

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Orazio Mariani   Italy 10.5 Q
2 József Sir   Hungary 10.7 Q
3 Manfred Kersch   Germany 10.7 Q
4 Paul Hanni    Switzerland 10.8
5 Jean Fusil   France 11.2

Semi-finals

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3 September

Semi-final 1

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Lennart Strandberg   Sweden 10.5 Q, CR
2 Martinus Osendarp   Netherlands 10.7 Q
3 Bernard Marchand    Switzerland 10.7 Q
4 Manfred Kersch   Germany 10.7
5 Ernest Page   Great Britain 10.8
6 Gyula Gyenes   Hungary 10.8

Semi-final 2

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1 Orazio Mariani   Italy 10.4 Q, CR
2 Wijnand van Beveren   Netherlands 10.4 Q, CR
3 Arthur Sweeney   Great Britain 10.5 Q
4 Julien Saelens   Belgium 10.6 NR
5 József Sir   Hungary 11.0
6 Erik Sjøvall   Norway 11.0

Final

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3 September

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
  Martinus Osendarp   Netherlands 10.5
  Orazio Mariani   Italy 10.6
  Lennart Strandberg   Sweden 10.6
4 Wijnand van Beveren   Netherlands 10.6
5 Arthur Sweeney   Great Britain 11.0
6 Bernard Marchand    Switzerland 11.2

References

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  1. ^ "European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK" (PDF). European Athletics Association. pp. 363–367. Retrieved 13 August 2014.