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1954 European Athletics Championships – Men's high jump

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Men's high jump
at the European Athletics Championships

The men's high jump at the 1954 European Athletics Championships was held in Bern, Switzerland, at Stadion Neufeld on 27 and 29 August 1954.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Bengt Nilsson
 Sweden
Silver Jiří Lanský
 Czechoslovakia
Bronze Jaroslav Kovář
 Czechoslovakia

Results

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Final

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29 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Bengt Nilsson  Sweden 2.02 CR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jiří Lanský  Czechoslovakia 1.98
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jaroslav Kovář  Czechoslovakia 1.96
4 Bertil Holmgren  Sweden 1.96
5 Yuriy Stepanov  Soviet Union 1.93
6 Todor Belchev  Bulgaria 1.93
7 Werner Bahr  West Germany 1.93
8 Zbigniew Lewandowski  Poland 1.90
9 Hans-Jürgen Jenss  West Germany 1.90
10 Vlado Marjanović  Yugoslavia 1.90
11 Hans Wahli   Switzerland 1.90
12 Kazimierz Fabrykowski  Poland 1.85

Qualification

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27 August

Rank Name Nationality Result Notes
Jaroslav Kovář  Czechoslovakia 1.90 Q
Hans Wahli   Switzerland 1.90 Q
Bengt Nilsson  Sweden 1.90 Q
Todor Belchev  Bulgaria 1.90 Q
Bertil Holmgren  Sweden 1.90 Q
Zbigniew Lewandowski  Poland 1.90 Q
Hans-Jürgen Jenss  West Germany 1.90 Q
Werner Bahr  West Germany 1.90 Q
Kazimierz Fabrykowski  Poland 1.90 Q
Yuriy Stepanov  Soviet Union 1.90 Q
Jiří Lanský  Czechoslovakia 1.90 Q
Vlado Marjanović  Yugoslavia 1.90 Q
Volodymyr Sitkin  Soviet Union 1.85
Erdal Akkan  Turkey 1.85
Brendan O'Reilly  Ireland 1.85
Etienne Roques  France 1.85
Wolfgang Weiss   Switzerland 1.80
Walter Herssens  Belgium 1.80

Participation

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According to an unofficial count, 18 athletes from 12 countries participated in the event.

References

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