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

Event:Men's 50 kilometres walk
Games:1936 Summer
Venue:Olympiastadion

Berlin, Germany

Dates:August 5
Competitors:33
Nations:16
Win Value:4:30:41.4
Longnames:yes
Gold:Harold Whitlock
Goldnoc:GBR
Silver:Arthur Tell Schwab
Silvernoc:SUI
Bronze:Adalberts Bubenko
Bronzenoc:LAT
Prev:1932
Next: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

Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
4:30:41.4 OR
4:32:09.2
4:32:42.2
4 4:34:00.2
5 4:34:53.2
6 4:36:48.4
7 4:40:45.0
8 4:41:40.0
9 4:42:49.0
10 4:42:59.4
114:43:30.4
124:48:47.0
134:49:07.0
144:49:51.0
154:51:14.0
164:51:26.0
174:54:56.0
184:58:12.0
195:07:15.0
205:09:39.0
215:12:00.2
225:16:02.4
235:20:18.2
245:25:01.0
255:26:54.2
265:31:44.2
DNF
DNF
Ejner Bech DNF
DSQ
Dick Löf DSQ
Friedrich Prehn DSQ
Gösta Grandin DSQ

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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Athletics at the 1936 Berlin Summer Games: Men's 50 kilometres Walk . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417173441/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1936/ATH/mens-50-kilometres-walk.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 20 January 2022 . sports-reference.com.