Athletics at the 1951 Mediterranean Games

Athletics at the 1951 Mediterranean Games were held in Alexandria, Egypt.

Athletics at the 1951 Mediterranean Games
Dates	6 – 10 October
Host city	Alexandria
Events	23
Participation	9 nations
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Results

Main article: Athletics at the 1951 Mediterranean Games – Results

Track

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
100 metres	Stefanos Petrakis Greece	10.9	Mauro Frizzoni Italy	11.2	Wolfango Montanari Italy	11.2
200 metres	Antonio Siddi Italy	22.0	Jacques Degats France	22.1	Wolfango Montanari Italy	22.1
400 metres	Jacques Degats France	47.8	Antonio Siddi Italy	47.9	Zvonko Sabolović Yugoslavia	48.6
800 metres	Patrick El Mabrouk France	1:50.9	Michel Clare France	1:54.2	Ekrem Koçak Turkey	1:54.7
1500 metres	Patrick El Mabrouk France	3:55.8	Cahit Önel Turkey	3:56.9	Zdravko Ceraj Yugoslavia	4:01.5
5000 metres	Alain Mimoun France	14:38.3	Zdravko Ceraj Yugoslavia	15:05.2	Stevan Pavlović Yugoslavia	15:05.5
10,000 metres	Alain Mimoun France	31:07.9	Franjo Mihalić Yugoslavia	31:42.8	Mustafa Özcan Turkey	34:27.5
Marathon	Ahmet Aytar Turkey	3:07:25	Athanasios Ragazos Greece	3:21:31	Mohamed Omran Egypt	3:24:24
110 metres hurdles	Jean-François Brisson France	15.5	Ioannis Kambadellis Greece	15.8	Mustafa Batman Turkey	15.8
400 metres hurdles	Armando Filiput Italy	53.8	Doğan Acarbay Turkey	55.1	Igor Zupančič Yugoslavia	55.4
3000 m steeplechase	Božidar Đurašković Yugoslavia	9:38.5	Petar Šegedin Yugoslavia	9:39.2	Mustafa Özcan Turkey	9:44.9
10 km walk	Pino Dordoni Italy	51:39.6	Athanasios Aposporis Greece	54:28.0	Wahib Saleh Egypt	1:04:20.9
4 x 100 metres relay	Italy Wolfango Montanari Franco Leccese Antonio Siddi Mauro Frizzoni	42.4	Greece Vassilis Syllis Takis Ventikos Michail Tsolakis Stefanos Petrakis	43.5	Yugoslavia Marko Račič Zvonko Sabolović Boris Brandl Petar Pecelj	43.9
4 x 400 metres relay	France Jacques Degats Jean-Paul Martin du Gard Michel Clare Patrick El Mabrouk	3:19.5	Yugoslavia Igor Zupančič Andrija Otenhajmer Marko Račič Zvonko Sabolović	3:23.4	Turkey Cahit Önel Doğan Acarbay Ekrem Koçak Emin Doybak	3:25.9

Field

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
High jump	Georges Damitio France	2.00 m	Papagallo Thiam France	1.90 m	Mihajlo Dimitrijević Yugoslavia	1.80 m
Pole vault	Victor Sillon France	4.00 m	Rigas Efstathiadis Greece	4.00 m	Theodosios Balafas Greece	3.90 m
Long jump	Boris Brnad Yugoslavia	7.28 m	Dimitrios Kipouros Greece	6.96 m	Avni Akgün Turkey	6.85 m
Triple jump	Akın Altıok Turkey	14.15 m	Victor Sillon France	14.13 m	Fawzi Chaaban Egypt	14.09 m
Shot put	Konstantinos Giataganas Greece	15.03 m	Angiolo Profeti Italy	15.02 m	Nuri Turan Turkey	14.71 m
Discus throw	Giuseppe Tosi Italy	48.49 m	Nikolaos Syllas Greece	46.07 m	Konstantinos Giataganas Greece	43.18 m
Hammer throw	Teseo Taddia Italy	52.33 m	Ivan Gubijan Yugoslavia	51.20 m	Rudolf Galin Yugoslavia	50.43 m
Javelin throw	Branko Dangubić Yugoslavia	65.82 m	Halil Zıraman Turkey	63.62 m	Vassilios Kallimatis Greece	59.57 m
Decathlon	Fotis Kosmas Greece	5135 pts	Lorenzo Vecchiutti Italy	5001 pts	Rachad Khadr Egypt	4798 pts

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Egypt)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	France	9	4	0	13
2	Italy	6	4	2	12
3	Greece	3	7	3	13
4	Yugoslavia	3	5	7	15
5	Turkey	2	3	7	12
6	Egypt*	0	0	4	4
Totals (6 entries)		23	23	23	69

External links

• Complete 1951 Mediterranean Games Standings.