Final time 1. Tomáš Salinger Czechoslovakia 3:45.75 2. Zoltan Vamoş Romania 3:45.85 3. Rudolf Klaban Austria 3:46.16 4. Valentin Karaulov Soviet Union 3:48.05 5. Karl-Heinz Czock West Germany 3:48.32 6. Lech Boguszewicz Poland 3:48.79 7. Bolesław Kowalczyk Poland 3:50.0 8. Karl Eyerkaufer West Germany 3:50.3 9. Luc Baeyens Belgium 3:51.5 10.Norbert Haupert Luxembourg 3:55.8 11.Colin Shillington Great Britain 3:58.3 -. John Boulter Great Britain DNS -. Volker Tulzer Austria DNS -. Stylian Kostov Bulgaria DNS __ athletes Venue: Vasil Levski stadium.

index Athletics Sofia 1961 Men 100m Men High Jump Women 100m Men 200m Men Pole Vault Women 200m Men 400m Men Long Jump Women 800m Men 800m Men Triple Jump Women 80m Hurdles Men 1500m Men Discus Throw Women High Jump Men 5000m Men Hammer Throw Women Long Jump Men 110m Hurdles Men Javelin Throw Women Discus Throw Men 400m Hurdles Men Shot Put Women Shot Put Men 4x100m Relay Men Decathlon Women Javelin Throw Men 4x400m Relay Women 4x100m Relay

Heat 1 time 2. Tomáš Salinger Czechoslovakia 3:52.2 Q 3. Lech Boguszewicz Poland 3:52.4 Q 4. John Boulter Great Britain 3:55.3 q 5. Luc Baeyens Belgium 3:58.7 q 6. Karl Eyerkaufer West Germany 3:58.8 q 7. Volker Tulzer Austria 3:59.0 q Heat 2 time 1. Rudolf Klaban Austria 3:53.1 Q 2. Stylian Kostov Bulgaria 3:53.3 Q 3. Bolesław Kowalczyk Poland 3:58.5 Q 4. Colin Shillington Great Britain 3:59.0 q

Heat 3 time 1. Karl-Heinz Czock West Germany 3:53.1 Q 2. Valentin Karaulov Soviet Union 3:58.3 Q 3. Norbert Haupert Luxembourg 3:58.7 Q 4. Dimitar Angelov Bulgaria 4:00.9 5. Sokol Morina Albania 4:01.4

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