Men Long Jump III European Championships 1946 Oslo, Norway - Saturday, 24th August - Gold Medal: Olle Laessker, Sweden

Men Long Jump III European Championships 1946 Oslo, Norway - Saturday, 24th August - Gold Medal: Olle Laessker, Sweden

Final 17:35		Distance		1.	2.	3.	4.	5.	6.	birth
1. Olle Laessker	Sweden	7.42m		7.42	7.28	X	6.87	X	6.82?	02.04.22
2. Lucien Graff	Switzerland	7.40m		7.19	7.19	X	X	7.34	7.40	28.11.18
3. Miroslav Řihošek	Czechoslovakia	7.29m	NR	6.69	7.29	-	-	-	-	16.10.19
4. Egidio Pribetti	Italy	7.28m		7.06	7.28	7.04	X	7.23	6.82	19.10.25
5. Stig Håkansson	Sweden	6.97m		6.97	X	X	X	X	6.87	19.10.18
6. Dennis Watts	Great Britain	6.95m		6.92	X	X				31.07.20
7. Zdeněk Matys	Czechoslovakia	6.92m								03.12.22
8. Oliver Steinn	Iceland	6.82m								23.05.20

History Men Long Jump. 14 Competitors from 12 Nations. Venue: Bislett-Stadion.

World Record: Jesse Owens, United States 8.13m Ann Arbor, United States 25 May 1935

European Record: Luz Long, Germany 7.90m Berlin, Germany 1st August 1937

Championship Record: Wilheim Leichum, Germany 7.65m Paris, France 3rd September 1938

Season Best: Olle Laessker, Sweden 7.50m

Qualification

Ranking		Distance
1. Olle Laessker	Sweden	7.18m	Q
2. Lucien Graff	Switzerland	7.09m	Q
3. Egidio Pribetti	Italy	7.08m	Q
4. Oliver Steinn	Iceland	7.06m	Q
5. Dennis Watts	Great Britain	7.00m	Q
6. Miroslav Řihošek	Czechoslovakia	6.98m	Q
7. Stig Håkansson	Sweden	6.94m	Q
8. Zdeněk Matys	Czechoslovakia	6.78m	Q
eliminated
9. Mees Naaktgeboren	Netherlands	6.77m
10.Jean Studer	Switzerland	6.74m
11.Björn Vilmundarson	Iceland	6.69m
12.Armand Bour	France	6.58m
13.Léopold Delcour	Belgium	6.56m
14.Preben Larsen	Denmark	6.53m

Ranking Pre-Oslo 1946		Distance
1. Olle Laessker	Sweden	7.50m
2. S. Kuznetsov	Soviet Union	7.49m
3. Adedoyn	Great Britain	7.41m
4. Lucien Graff	Switzerland	7.33m
5. K. Urbic	Yugoslavia	7.32m
6. Armand Bour	France	7.31m
7. Egidio Pribetti	Italy	7.30m
8. Dennis Watts	Great Britain	7.27m
9. Mees Naaktgeboren	Netherlands	7.24m
10.Jean Studer	Switzerland	7.22m

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