Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon

Men's marathon
at the Games of the XXI Olympiad
Venue Olympic Stadium, Montreal
Dates July 31
Competitors 67 from 36 nations
Winning time 2:09:55
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Waldemar Cierpinski
 East Germany
2nd, silver medalist(s) Frank Shorter
 United States
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Karel Lismont
 Belgium

The official results of the Men's Marathon at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, held on Saturday July 31, 1976. The race started on 17.30 local time. There were 67 competitors from 36 countries. Seven of them did not finish.[1]

Final ranking

Waldemar Cierpinski, 1976 Summer Olympics Men's Marathon winner
PlaceAthleteTime
1 Waldemar Cierpinski (GDR) 2:09:55
2 Frank Shorter (USA) 2:10:45
3 Karel Lismont (BEL) 2:11:12
4.  Don Kardong (USA) 2:11:15
5.  Lasse Virén (FIN) 2:13:10
6.  Jerome Drayton (CAN) 2:13:30
7.  Leonid Moseyev (URS) 2:13:33
8.  Franco Fava (ITA) 2:14:24
9.  Aleksandr Gotsky (URS) 2:15:34
10.  Henri Schoofs (BEL) 2:15:52
11.  Shivnath Singh (IND) 2:16:22
12.  Chang Sop-choe (PRK) 2:16:33
13.  Massimo Magnani (ITA) 2:16:56
14.  Göran Bengtsson (SWE) 2:17:39
15.  Kazimierz Orzeł (POL) 2:17:43
16.  Håkan Spik (FIN) 2:17:50
17.  Jack Foster (NZL) 2:17:53
18.  Mario Cuevas (MEX) 2:18:08
19.  Rodolfo Gómez (MEX) 2:18:21
20.  Shigeru So (JPN) 2:18:26
21.  Noriyasu Mizukami (JPN) 2:18:44
22.  Anacleto Pinto (POR) 2:18:53
23.  José de Jesús (PUR) 2:19:34
24.  Yuri Velikorodny (URS) 2:19:45
25.  Jos Hermens (NED) 2:19:48
26.  Jeffrey Norman (GBR) 2:20:04
27.  Jukka Toivola (FIN) 2:20:46
28.  Jørgen Jensen (DEN) 2:20:44
29.  Mikhail Koussis (GRE) 2:21:42
30.  Tom Howard (CAN) 2:22:08
31.  Keith Angus (GBR) 2:22:18
32.  Akio Usami (JPN) 2:22:29
33.  Rigoberto Mendoza (CUB) 2:22:43
34.  Fernand Kolbeck (FRA) 2:22:56
35.  Chris Wardlaw (AUS) 2:23:56
36.  Wayne Yetman (CAN) 2:24:17
37.  Hüseyin Aktaş (TUR) 2:24:30
38.  Veli Balli (TUR) 2:24:47
39.  James McNamara (IRL) 2:24:57
40.  Bill Rodgers (USA) 2:25:14
41.  Hipólito López (HON) 2:26:00
42.  Danny McDaid (IRL) 2:27:07
43.  Eusebio Cardoso (PAR) 2:27:22
44.  Kim Chang-Son (PRK) 2:27:38
45.  Barry Watson (GBR) 2:28:32
46.  Agustin Fernández-Diaz (ESP) 2:28:37
47.  Jerzy Gros (POL) 2:28:45
48.  Jairo Cubillos (COL) 2:29:04
49.  Luis Raudales (HON) 2:29:25
50.  Baikuntha Manandhar (NEP) 2:30:07
51.  Antonio Baños (ESP) 2:31:01
52.  Koh Chun-son (PRK) 2:31:54
53.  Víctor Serrano (PUR) 2:34:59
54.  Günter Mielke (FRG) 2:35:44
55.  Neil Cusack (IRL) 2:35:47
56.  Tau John Tokwepota (PNG) 2:38:04
57.  Víctor Idava (PHI) 2:38:23
58.  Raymond Swan (BER) 2:39:18
59.  John Kokinai (PNG) 2:41:49
60.  Lucio Guachalla (BOL) 2:45:31
—  David Chettle (AUS) DNF
—  Ross Haywood (AUS) DNF
—  Rafael Mora (COL) DNF
—  Santiago Manguan (ESP) DNF
—  Thancule Dezart (HAI) DNF
—  Giuseppe Cindolo (ITA) DNF
—  Kevin Ryan (NZL) DNF

References

  1. ↑ "Athletics at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Men's Marathon". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
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