Olympic Games Marathon

Distance42.195 km
Date
VenueMelbourne, VIC, AUS
Winner(s)Alain Mimoun 2:25:00
Entrants48
Starters46
Finishers33 (33 males + 0 females)
Offline33
Online35 (View online results)
Other linksYoutube: 1956 - Alain Mimoun 2.25.00 - Marathon - Melbourne Olympics
Primary seriesOlympic Games (≥ 33 records)
Other series
Rank eligibleyes
On-roadyes
Comments35 degrees C
Official report of 1956 Olympiad
Age, Monday Dec 3, 1956
Local files1956_olympics.pdf
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