Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's 10,000 metres

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Men's 10,000 metres
at the Games of the X Olympiad
VenueLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
DatesJuly 31, 1932
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Janusz Kusociński
 Poland
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Volmari Iso-Hollo
 Finland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lasse Virtanen
 Finland
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The men's 10,000 metres long distance event at the 1932 Summer Olympics took place on July 31 at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum.

Results

The race was contested in a final only format, no heats.

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Janusz Kusociński  Poland 30:11.4 OR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Volmari Iso-Hollo  Finland 30:12.6
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Lasse Virtanen  Finland 30:35.0
4 Billy Savidan  New Zealand 31:09.0
5 Max Syring  Germany 31:35.0
6 Jean-Gunnar Lindgren  Sweden 31:37.0
7 Juan Morales  Mexico 32:03.0
8 Cliff Bricker  Canada
9 Masamichi Kitamoto  Japan
10 Shoichiro Takenaka  Japan
11 José Ribas  Argentina
12 Fernando Cicarelli  Argentina
13 Adalberto Cardoso  Brazil
- Eino Pentti  United States DNF
- Tom Ottey  United States DNF
- Lou Gregory  United States DNF

Key: OR = Olympic record; DNF = did not finish

References