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

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Men's 50 kilometres walk
at the Games of the X Olympiad
VenueLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
DatesAugust 3 (final)
Competitors15 from 10 nations
Winning time4:50:10 OR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Tommy Green
 Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jānis Daliņš
 Latvia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ugo Frigerio
 Italy
1936 →

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[edit]

Rank Name Nationality Time (hand) Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Tommy Green  Great Britain 4:50:10 OR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jānis Daliņš  Latvia 4:57:20
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ugo Frigerio  Italy 4:59:06
4 Karl Hähnel  Germany 5:06:06
5 Ettore Rivolta  Italy 5:07:39
6 Paul Sievert  Germany 5:16:41
7 Henri Quintric  France 5:27:25
8 Ernest Crosbie  United States 5:28:02
9 Bill Chisholm  United States 5:51:00
10 Alfred Maasik  Estonia 6:19:00
Henry Cieman  Canada DNF
John Moralis  Greece DNF
Francesco Pretti  Italy DNF
Arthur Tell Schwab  Switzerland DNF
Harry Hinkel  United States DNF

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

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Athletics at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's 50 kilometres Walk". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2017.