Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon
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The men's marathon
long distance event at the 1932 Summer Olympics
took place on August 7 started and finished at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
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Key: OR = Olympic record; DNF = did not finish
Marathon
The marathon is a long-distance running event with an official distance of 42.195 kilometres , that is usually run as a road race...
long distance event at the 1932 Summer Olympics
1932 Summer Olympics
The 1932 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the X Olympiad, was a major world wide multi-athletic event which was celebrated in 1932 in Los Angeles, California, United States. No other cities made a bid to host these Olympics. Held during the worldwide Great Depression, many nations...
took place on August 7 started and finished at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum is a large outdoor sports stadium in the University Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, at Exposition Park, that is home to the Pacific-12 Conference's University of Southern California Trojans football team...
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Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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| Juan Carlos Zabala Juan Carlos Zabala Juan Carlos Zabala -aka: "El Ñandú Criollo"- was an Argentine athlete, winner of the marathon race at the 1932 Summer Olympics.... |
2:31:36 | OR | ||
| Sam Ferris | 2:31:55 | |||
| Armas Toivonen Armas Toivonen Armas Adam Toivonen was a Finnish athlete who mainly competed in the men's marathon during his career.... |
2:32:12 | |||
| 4 | Duncan Wright Duncan Wright Duncan Wright Duncan Wright Duncan Wright (born 28 August 1940 is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL) during the first part of the 1960s.... |
2:32:41 | ||
| 5 | Seiichiro Tsuda | 2:35:42 | ||
| 6 | Onbai Kin | 2:37:28 | ||
| 7 | Whitey Michelsen | 2:39:38 | ||
| 8 | Oskar Hekš Oskar Hekš Oskar Hekš was a Czech long-distance runner.Hekš was born in Rožďalovice, present-day Czech Republic. He competed for Czechoslovakia at the 1932 Summer Olympics and came in eighth place in the Men's Marathon. He died in the Holocaust, but his place of death is unknown.-Achievements:-References:... |
2:41:35 | ||
| 9 | Taika Gon | 2:42:52 | ||
| 10 | Anders Hartington Andersen | 2:44:38 | ||
| 11 | Hans Oldag | 2:47:26 | ||
| 12 | Cliff Bricker | 2:47:58 | ||
| 13 | Michele Fanelli | 2:49:09 | ||
| 14 | Johnny Miles Johnny Miles John "Johnny" C. Miles, CM was a Canadian marathon runner. He won the Boston Marathon in 1926 and 1929.... |
2:50:32 | ||
| 15 | Paul de Bruyn Paul de Bruyn Paul de Bruyn was a German athlete.Born in Weserdeich he became a Navy sailor and settled in New York City, where he started long distance running. He became the first runner from outside North America to win the Boston Marathon in 1932... |
2:52:39 | ||
| 16 | François Bégeot | 2:53:34 | ||
| 17 | Fernando Cicarelli | 2:55:49 | ||
| 18 | Eddie Cudworth | 2:58:35 | ||
| 19 | João Clemente da Silva | 3:02:06 | ||
| 20 | Margarito Pomposo | 3:10:51 | ||
| - | José Ribas | DNF | ||
| - | Matheus Marcondes | DNF | ||
| - | Jorge Perry | DNF | ||
| - | Ville Kyrönen | DNF | ||
| - | Lasse Virtanen | DNF | ||
| - | Francesco Roccati | DNF | ||
| - | Santiago Hernández | DNF | ||
| - | Jimmy Henigan | DNF | ||
Key: OR = Olympic record; DNF = did not finish