SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMES
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OLYMPIC GAMES. HISTORY 
MEN'S 10.000 m.
 
1896-1908 (not contested)

1912
1. Hannes Kolehmainen (Fin) ......................... 31:20.8
2. Louis Tewanima (US) ................................ 32:06.6
3. Albin Stenroos (Fin) .................................. 32:21.8
1920
1. Paavo Nurmi (Fin) ...................................... 31:45.8
2. Joseph Guillemot (Fra) ............................... 31:47.2
3. James Wilson (GB) .................................... 31:50.8
1924
1. Ville Ritola (Fin) ........................................ 30:23.2 WR
2. Edvin Wide (Swe) ...................................... 30:55.2
3. Eero Berg (Fin) ......................................... 31:43.0
1928
1. Paavo Nurmi (Fin) ..................................... 30:18.8
2. Ville Ritola (Fin) ........................................ 30:19.4
3. Edvin Wide (Swe) ..................................... 31:00.8
1932
1. Janusz Kusocinski (Pol) ........................... 30:11.4
2. Volmari Iso-Hollo (Fin) .............................. 30:12.6
3. Lauri Virtanen (Fin) ................................... 30:35.0
1936
1. Ilmari Salminen (Fin) ................................. 30:15.4
2. Arvo Askola (Fin) ...................................... 30:15.6
3. Volmari Iso-Hollo (Fin) ............................... 30:20.2
1948
1. Emil Zatopek (Cze) ................................... 29:59.6
2. Alain Mimoun (Fra) ................................... 30:47.4
3. Bertil Albertsson (Swe) ............................. 30:53.6
1952
1. Emil Zatopek (Cze) ................................... 29:17.0
2. Alain Mimoun (Fra) ................................... 29:32.8
3. Aleksandr Anufriyev (SU) ........................... 29:48.2
1956
1. Vladimir Kuts (SU) .................................... 28:45.6
2. Jozsef Kovacs (Hun) .................................. 28:52.4
3. Al Lawrence (Aus) ..................................... 28:53.6
1960
1. Pyotr Bolotnikov (SU) ................................. 28:32.2
2. Hans Grodotzki (EG) .................................. 28:37.0
3. Dave Power (Aus) ....................................... 28:38.2
1964
1. Billy Mills (US) ........................................... 28:24.4
2. Mohamed Gammoudi (Tun) ......................... 28:24.8
3. Ron Clarke (Aus) ........................................ 28:25.8
1968
1. Naftali Temu (Ken) ..................................... 29:27.4(A)
2. Mamo Wolde (Eth) .................................... 29:28.0
3. Mohamed Gammoudi (Tun)... ..................... 29:34.2
1972
1. Lasse Viren (Fin) ..................................... 27:38.35 WR
2. Emiel Puttemans (Bel) ............................. 27:39.58
3. Miruts Yifter (Eth) .................................... 27:40.96
1976
1. Lasse Viren (Fin) ..................................... 27:40.38
2. Carlos Lopes (Por) ................................... 27:45.17
3. Brendan Foster (GB) ................................ 27:54.92
1980
1. Miruts Yifter (Eth) .................................... 27:42.69
2. Kaarlo Maaninka (Fin) .............................. 27:44.28
3. Mohammed Kedir (Eth) ............................ 27:44.64
1984
1. Alberto Cova (Ita) ..................................... 27:47.54
2. Mike McLeod (GB) .................................. 28:06.22
3. Mike Musyoki (Ken) ................................ 28:06.46
1988
1. Brahim Boutaeb (Mor) .............................. 27:21.46
2. Salvatore Antibo (Ita) ................................ 27:23.55
3. Kipkemboi Kimeli (Ken) ............................ 27:53.16
1992
1. Khalid Skah (Mor) .................................... 27:46.70
2. Richard Chelimo (Ken) ............................. 27:47.72
3. Addis Abebe (Eth) ................................... 28:00.07
1996
1. Haile Gebrselassie (Eth) .......................... 27:07.34
2. Paul Tergat (Ken) .................................... 27:08.17
3. Salah Hissou (Mor) ................................. 27:24.67
2000
1. Haile Gebrselassie (Eth) .......................... 27:18.20
2. Paul Tergat (Ken) .................................... 27:18.29
3. Assefa Mezgebu (Eth) ............................. 27:19.75

Medals
7 - 4 - 4  Finland
3 - 1 - 4  Ethiopia
2 - 0 - 1  Morroco
2 - 0 - 1  Soviet Union
2 - 0 - 0  Czech 
1 - 3 - 2  Kenya
1 - 1 - 0  USA
1 - 1 - 0  Italy
1 - 0 - 0  Poland
0 - 3 - 0  France
0 - 1 - 2  Sweden
0 - 1 - 2  Great Britain
0 - 1 - 1  Tunisia
0 - 1 - 0  Hungary
0 - 1 - 0  East Germany
0 - 1 - 0  Belgium
0 - 1 - 0  Portugal
0 - 0 - 3  Australia

More Gold Medals: Paavo Nurmi, Emil Zatopek, Lasse Viren, Haile Gebreselasie (2)
More Medals: Paavo Nourmi (2-0-0), Emil Zatopek (2-0-0), Lasse Viren (2-0-0), Haile Gebreselasie (2-0-0), Ville Ritola (1-1-0), Paul Tergat (0-2-0), Edvin Wide (0-1-1), Volmari Iso-Hollo (0-1-1), Mohamet Gamoudi (0-1-1)