Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's 10 kilometres walk
| Men's 10 kilometres walk at the Games of the XIV Olympiad | ||||||||||
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| Dates | August 3 (heats) August 7 (final) | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics | ||
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| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | |
| 800 m | men | |
| 1500 m | men | |
| 5000 m | men | |
| 10,000 m | men | |
| 80 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
| 4 × 400 m relay | men | |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | |
| 10 km walk | men | |
| 50 km walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | |
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | |
| Combined events | ||
| Decathlon | men | |
The men's 10 kilometres walk event at the 1948 Summer Olympic Games took place August 3 and August 7. The final was won by Swede John Mikaelsson. This was the first time since 1924 the event took place.
Results
Heats
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Final
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time (hand) | Notes |
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John Mikaelsson |  Sweden |
45:13.2 | |
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Ingemar Johansson | Sweden |
45:43.8 | |
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Fritz Schwab |  Switzerland |
46:00.2 | |
| 4 | Charles Morris |  Great Britain |
46:04.0 | |
| 5 | Harry Churcher | Great Britain |
47:28.0 | |
| 6 | Émile Maggi |  France |
47:02.8 | |
| 7 | Richard West | Great Britain |
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| 8 | Gianni Corsaro |  Italy |
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| 9 | Pino Dordoni | Italy |
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| Werner Hardmo | Sweden |
DSQ |
Key: DSQ = Disqualified
References
- 1948 Summer Olympics results: Men's 10 kilometre hurdles, from http://www.sports-reference.com/; retrieved 2010-06-29.