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Melbourne 1956 - Athletics - Men: Marathon

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Date: 1 December 1956

Rank Name Nation Time
1 Alain Mimoun FRA 2:25:00
2 Franjo Mihalic YUG 2:26:32
3 Veikko Karvonen FIN 2:27:47
4 Lee Chang-Hoon KOR 2:28:45
5 Yoshiaki Kawashima JPN 2:29:19
6 Emil Zatopek TCH 2:29:34
7 Ivan Filin URS 2:30:37
8 Evert Nyberg SWE 2:31:12
9 Thomas Nilsson SWE 2:33:33
10 Eino Oksanen FIN 2:36:10
11 Arnold Vaide SWE 2:36:21
12 Chung Sik-Choi KOR 2:36:53
13 Paavo Kotila FIN 2:38:59
14 Mercer Davies RSA 2:39:48
15 Harry Hicks GBR 2:39:55
16 Hideo Hamamura JPN 2:40:53
17 Albert Richards NZL 2:41:34
18 John Russell AUS 2:41:44
19 Lothar Beckert GER 2:42:10
20 Nick Costes USA 2:42:20
21 Johnny Kelley USA 2:43:40
22 Muhamad Havlidar Aslam PAK 2:44:33
23 Adolf Gruber AUT 2:46:20
24 Aurele Van den Driessche BEL 2:47:18
25 Keith Ollerenshaw AUS 2:48:12
26 Naw Myint MYA 2:49:32
27 Pavel Kantorek TCH 2:52:05
28 Kurt Hartung GER 2:52:14
29 Bashay Feleke ETH 2:53:37
30 Abdul Rashid PAK 2:57:47
31 Arap Sum Kanuti KEN 2:58:42
32 Gebre Birkay ETH 2:58:49
33 Kurao Hiroshima JPN 3:04:17
Did not finish
Giuseppe Lavelli ITA
Jan Barnard RSA
Ron Clark GBR
Eduardo Fontecilla CHI
Ali Baghbanbashi IRI
Boris Grichayev URS
Les Perry AUS
Juan Silva CHI
Albert Ivanov URS
Klaus Porbadnik GER
Fred Norris GBR
Wha Dong-Lim KOR
Dean Thackwray USA
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Original data entry by Michael Churchill (GBR)
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