Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 kilometres walk

Men's 50 kilometres walk
at the Games of the XI Olympiad
VenueOlympiastadion: Berlin, Germany
DatesAugust 5
Competitors33 from 16 nations
Winning time4:30:41.4 OR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Harold Whitlock
 Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Arthur Tell Schwab
 Switzerland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Adalberts Bubenko
 Latvia

The men's 50 kilometres walk event at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games took place August 5. The final was won by Harold Whitlock of Great Britain.[1]

Results

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
1st place, gold medalist(s)Harold Whitlock Great Britain4:30:41.4OR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)Arthur Tell Schwab Switzerland4:32:09.2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)Adalberts Bubenko Latvia4:32:42.2
4Jaroslav Štork Czechoslovakia4:34:00.2
5Edgar Bruun Norway4:34:53.2
6Fritz Bleiweiß Germany4:36:48.4
7Karl Reiniger Switzerland4:40:45.0
8Étienne Laisné France4:41:40.0
9Teodor Bieregowoj Poland4:42:49.0
10Anton Toscani Netherlands4:42:59.4
11Evald Segerström Sweden4:43:30.4
12Ettore Rivolta Italy4:48:47.0
13Adrien Courtois France4:49:07.0
14Giuseppe Gobbato Italy4:49:51.0
15Adolf Aebersold Switzerland4:51:14.0
16Herbert Dill Germany4:51:26.0
17Tebbs Lloyd Johnson Great Britain4:54:56.0
18Mario Brignoli Italy4:58:12.0
19Ryoji Naraoka Japan5:07:15.0
20Vasile Firea Romania5:09:39.0
21Albert Mangan United States5:12:00.2
22Cai Tsungyi Republic of China5:16:02.4
23Ernest Koehler United States5:20:18.2
24Zhou Yuyu Republic of China5:25:01.0
25Chang Chanchiu Republic of China5:26:54.2
26Ernest Crosbie United States5:31:44.2
Jānis Dāliņš LatviaDNF
Joe Hopkins Great BritainDNF
Ejner Bech DenmarkDNF
Arnolds Krūkliņš LatviaDSQ
Dick Löf SwedenDSQ
Friedrich Prehn GermanyDSQ
Gösta Grandin SwedenDSQ

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

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games: Men's 50 kilometres Walk". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 20 January 2022.
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