Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 kilometres walk

Men's 50 kilometres walk
at the Games of the X Olympiad
Venue Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Dates August 3 (final)
Competitors 15 from 10 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Tommy Green
 Great Britain
2nd, silver medalist(s) Jānis Daliņš
 Latvia
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Ugo Frigerio
 Italy

The men's 50 kilometres walk event at the 1932 Summer Olympic Games took place August 3. The final was won by Tommy Green of Great Britain.[1]

Results

RankNameNationalityTime (hand)Notes
1st, gold medalist(s)Tommy Green Great Britain4:50:10OR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Jānis Daliņš Latvia4:57:20
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Ugo Frigerio Italy4:59:06
4Karl Hähnel Germany5:06:06
5Ettore Rivolta Italy5:07:39
6Paul Sievert Germany5:16:41
7Henri Quintric France5:27:25
8Ernie Crosbie United States5:28:02
9Bill Chisholm United States5:51:00
10Alfred Maasik Estonia6:19:00
Henry Cieman CanadaDNF
John Moralis GreeceDNF
Francesco Pretti ItalyDNF
Arthur Tell Schwab SwitzerlandDNF
Harry Hinkel United StatesDNF

Key: DNF = Did not finish, OR = Olympic record

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's 50 kilometres Walk". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 4 December 2017.
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