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

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Men's 50 kilometres walk
at the Games of the XI Olympiad
Venue Olympiastadion: Berlin, Germany
DatesAugust 5, 1936
Competitors33 from 16 nations
Winning time4:30:41.4 OR
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Harold Whitlock
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain
Silver medal icon.svg Arthur Tell Schwab
Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Bronze medal icon.svg Adalberts Bubenko
Flag of Latvia (3-2).svg  Latvia
  1932
1948  

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
Gold medal icon.svg Harold Whitlock Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 4:30:41.4 OR
Silver medal icon.svg Arthur Tell Schwab Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 4:32:09.2
Bronze medal icon.svg Adalberts Bubenko Flag of Latvia (3-2).svg  Latvia 4:32:42.2
4 Jaroslav Štork Flag of Czechoslovakia.svg  Czechoslovakia 4:34:00.2
5 Edgar Bruun Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 4:34:53.2
6 Fritz Bleiweiß Flag of the German Reich (1935-1945).svg  Germany 4:36:48.4
7 Karl Reiniger Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 4:40:45.0
8 Étienne Laisné Flag of France.svg  France 4:41:40.0
9 Teodor Bieregowoj Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 4:42:49.0
10 Anton Toscani Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands 4:42:59.4
11 Evald Segerström Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 4:43:30.4
12 Ettore Rivolta Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy 4:48:47.0
13 Adrien Courtois Flag of France.svg  France 4:49:07.0
14 Giuseppe Gobbato Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy 4:49:51.0
15 Adolf Aebersold Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 4:51:14.0
16 Herbert Dill Flag of the German Reich (1935-1945).svg  Germany 4:51:26.0
17 Tebbs Lloyd Johnson Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 4:54:56.0
18 Mario Brignoli Flag of Italy (1861-1946).svg  Italy 4:58:12.0
19 Ryoji Naraoka Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Japan 5:07:15.0
20 Vasile Firea Flag of Romania.svg  Romania 5:09:39.0
21 Albert Mangan US flag 48 stars.svg  United States 5:12:00.2
22 Cai Tsungyi Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China 5:16:02.4
23 Ernest Koehler US flag 48 stars.svg  United States 5:20:18.2
24 Zhou Yuyu Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China 5:25:01.0
25 Chang Chanchiu Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China 5:26:54.2
26 Ernest Crosbie US flag 48 stars.svg  United States 5:31:44.2
Jānis Dāliņš Flag of Latvia (3-2).svg  Latvia DNF
Joe Hopkins Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain DNF
Ejner BechFlag of Denmark.svg  Denmark DNF
Arnolds Krūkliņš Flag of Latvia (3-2).svg  Latvia DSQ
Dick LöfFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden DSQ
Friedrich PrehnFlag of the German Reich (1935-1945).svg  Germany DSQ
Gösta GrandinFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden DSQ

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.