Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's 10,000 metres

Men's 10,000 metres
at the Games of the XV Olympiad
Dates July 20 (final)
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Emil Zátopek
 Czechoslovakia
2nd, silver medalist(s) Alain Mimoun
 France
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Aleksandr Anufriyev
 Soviet Union

The men's 10,000 metres event at the 1952 Olympic Games took place July 20. The final was won by Emil Zátopek of Czechoslovakia.[1]

Results

Final

RankNameNationalityTime (hand)Notes
1st, gold medalist(s)Emil Zátopek Czechoslovakia29:17.0OR
2nd, silver medalist(s)Alain Mimoun France29:32.8
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Aleksandr Anufriyev Soviet Union29:48.2
4Hannu Posti Finland29:51.4
5Frank Sando Great Britain29:51.8
6Valter Nyström Sweden29:54.8
7Gordon Pirie Great Britain30:04.2
8Fred Norris Great Britain30:09.8
9Ivan Pozhidayev Soviet Union30:13.4
10Martin Stokken Norway30:22.2
11Nikifor Popov Soviet Union30:24.2
12Bertil Albertsson Sweden30:34.6
13Bertil Karlsson Sweden30:35.8
14Béla Juhász Hungary30:39.6
15Osman Coşgül Turkey30:42.4
16Väinö Koskela Finland30:43.0
17Ould Lamine Abdallah France30:53.0
18Franjo Mihalić Yugoslavia30:53.2
19Hugo Niskanen Finland30:59.6
20Curt Stone United States31:02.6
21Fred Wilt United States31:04.0
22Marcel Vandewattyne Belgium31:15.8
23Raúl Inostroza Chile31:28.6
24Thyge Thøgersen Denmark31:47.8
25Ahmed Ben Labidi France31:52.2
26Kristján Jóhannsson Iceland32:00.0
27Helmuth Perz Austria32:13.2
28Bill Keith South Africa32:32.4
29Alphonse Vandenrydt Belgium33:13.4
30Abdul Rashid Pakistan33:50.4
31Luis Velásquez Guatemala35:34.0
32Trần Văn Lý Vietnam37:33.0
Les Perry AustraliaDNF

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

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1952 Helsinki Games: Men's 10,000 metres". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 13 November 2017.
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