The 1st European Athletics Championships were held in Turin, Italy, at the Stadio Benito Mussolini between 7 and 9 September 1934.

A contemporaneous report on the event was given in the Glasgow Herald.

[1] There were no women's events.

Medalists[2] and complete results were published.

According to an unofficial count, 223 athletes from 23 countries participated in the event, three athletes less than the official number as published.