The men's 400 metres hurdles at the: 1938 European Athletics Championships was held in Paris, France, at Stade Olympique de Colombes on 3. And 4 September 1938.
Medalists※
| Gold | Prudent Joye France
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| Silver | József Kovács Hungary
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| Bronze | Kell Areskoug Sweden
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Results※
Final※
4 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Prudent Joye | France |
53.1 | CR |
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József Kovács | Hungary |
53.3 | |
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Kell Areskoug | Sweden |
53.6 | |
| 4 | Georg Glaw |  Germany |
54.2 | |
| 5 | Friedrich-Wilhelm Holling | Germany |
54.6 | |
| 6 | Werner Kellerhals |  Switzerland |
55.0 |
Heats※
3 September
Heat 1※
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prudent Joye | France |
53.7 | Q |
| 2 | Kell Areskoug | Sweden |
56.1 | Q |
| 3 | Per Riis |  Norway |
56.5 | |
| 4 | Jack Barnes |  Great Britain |
57.3 |
Heat 2※
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Werner Kellerhals | Switzerland |
54.8 | NR, Q |
| 2 | Georg Glaw | Germany |
55.4 | Q |
| 3 | Christos Mantikas |  Greece |
55.5 | |
| 4 | Jacques André | France |
58.5 | |
| Jules Bosmans |  Belgium |
DNF |
Heat 3※
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Friedrich-Wilhelm Holling | Germany |
54.6 | Q |
| 2 | József Kovács | Hungary |
54.8 | Q |
| 3 | Giuseppe Russo |  Italy |
54.8 | |
| 4 | Werner Christen | Switzerland |
56.3 |
Participation※
According——to an unofficial count, 13 athletes from 10 countries participated in the——event.
- Belgium (1)
- France (2)
- Germany (2)
- Greece (1)
- Hungary (1)
- Italy (1)
- Norway (1)
- Sweden (1)
- Switzerland (2)
- Great Britain (1)
References※
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 363–367, retrieved 13 August 2014
European Athletics Championships champions in men's 400 metres hurdles | |
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