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Men's 50 kilometres walk
at the Games of the XI Olympiad
VenueOlympiastadion: Berlin, Germany
DatesAugust 5
Competitors33 from 16 nations
Winning time4:30:41.4 OR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Harold Whitlock
 Great Britain
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Arthur Tell Schwab
 Switzerland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Adalberts Bubenko
 Latvia
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Athletics at the
1936 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmen
400 mmen
800 mmen
1500 mmen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
80 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m steeplemen
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymen
Road events
Marathonmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
Long jumpmen
Triple jumpmen
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Shot putmen
Discus throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Combined events
Decathlonmen

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.

Results

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Harold Whitlock  Great Britain 4:30:41.4 OR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Arthur Tell Schwab  Switzerland 4:32:09.2
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Adalberts Bubenko  Latvia 4:32:42.2
4 Jaroslav Štork  Czechoslovakia 4:34:00.2
5 Edgar Bruun  Norway 4:34:53.2
6 Fritz Bleiweiß  Germany 4:36:48.4
7 Karl Reiniger  Switzerland 4:40:45.0
8 Étienne Laisné  France 4:41:40.0
9 Teodor Bieregowoj  Poland 4:42:49.0
10 Anton Toscani  Netherlands 4:42:59.4
11 Evald Segerström  Sweden 4:43:30.4
12 Ettore Rivolta  Italy 4:48:47.0
13 Adrien Courtois  France 4:49:07.0
14 Giuseppe Gobbato  Italy 4:49:51.0
15 Adolf Aebersold  Switzerland 4:51:14.0
16 Herbert Dill  Germany 4:51:26.0
17 Tebbs Lloyd Johnson  Great Britain 4:54:56.0
18 Mario Brignoli  Italy 4:58:12.0
19 Ryoji Naraoka  Japan 5:07:15.0
20 Vasile Firea  Romania 5:09:39.0
21 Albert Mangan  United States 5:12:00.2
22 Cai Tsungyi  Republic of China 5:16:02.4
23 Ernest Koehler  United States 5:20:18.2
24 Zhou Yuyu  Republic of China 5:25:01.0
25 Chang Chanchiu  Republic of China 5:26:54.2
26 Ernest Crosbie  United States 5:31:44.2
Jānis Dāliņš  Latvia DNF
Joe Hopkins  Great Britain DNF
Ejner Bech  Denmark DNF
Arnolds Krūkliņš  Latvia DSQ
Dick Löf  Sweden DSQ
Friedrich Prehn  Germany DSQ
Gösta Grandin  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.
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