Athletics at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 kilometres walk

Men's 50 kilometres walk
at the Games of the X Olympiad
VenueLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
DatesAugust 3, 1932 (final)
Competitors15 from 10 nations
Winning time4:50:10 OR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Tommy Green
 Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jānis Daliņš
 Latvia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ugo Frigerio
 Italy

The men's 50 kilometres walk event at the 1932 Summer Olympic Games took place August 3. The final was won by Tommy Green of Great Britain.[1]

Results

Rank Name Nationality Time (hand) Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Tommy Green  Great Britain 4:50:10 OR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jānis Daliņš  Latvia 4:57:20
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ugo Frigerio  Italy 4:59:06
4 Karl Hähnel  Germany 5:06:06
5 Ettore Rivolta  Italy 5:07:39
6 Paul Sievert  Germany 5:16:41
7 Henri Quintric  France 5:27:25
8 Ernest Crosbie  United States 5:28:02
9 Bill Chisholm  United States 5:51:00
10 Alfred Maasik  Estonia 6:19:00
Henry Cieman  Canada DNF
John Moralis  Greece DNF
Francesco Pretti  Italy DNF
Arthur Tell Schwab  Switzerland DNF
Harry Hinkel  United States DNF

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

References

  1. ^ "Athletics at the 1932 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's 50 kilometres Walk". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 December 2017.