Olympian Database
Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics |   | ||||
| Medalists - Atlanta 1996: | |||||
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Josia Thugwane |  |
RSA | ||
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Lee Bong-ju |  |
KOR | ||
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Eric Wainaina |  |
KEN | ||
| Men's Marathon in Atlanta 1996 | |||||
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Venue: Olympic Stadium | ||||
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Participants: 124 athletes participated in the event. | ||||
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Schedule: The final took place on Sunday, August 4, 1996. | ||||
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OR: Carlos Lopes |  |
POR | 2.09.21 | 1984 |
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Format: The competition was a mass start event where all athletes started together at the same time. The first athlete to pass the finishing line was the Gold Medal winner.
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| These facts about Men's Marathon - Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta is based on the official olympic reports and the Olympian Database | |||||
