Men's 50 km walk - Athletics |  | ||||
 Men's 50 km walk 1956
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| Final | |||||||||
 | Norman Read |  | NZL | 4.30.42,8 | |||||
 | Yevgeny Maskinskov |  | URS | 4.32.57,0 | |||||
 | John Ljunggren |  | SWE | 4.35.02,0 | |||||
| 4. | Abdon Pamich |  | ITA | 4.39.00,0 | |||||
| 5. | Antal Roka |  | HUN | 4.50.09,0 | |||||
| 6. | Raymond Smith |  | AUS | 4.56.08,8 | |||||
| 7. | Adolf Weinacher |  | USA | 5.00.16,0 | |||||
| 8. | Albert Johnson |  | GBR | 5.02.19,0 | |||||
| 9. | Eric Hall | | GBR | 5.03.59,0 | |||||
| 10. | Ion Barbu |  | ROU | 5.08.33,6 | |||||
| 11. | Elliott Denman | | USA | 5.12.14,0 | |||||
| 12. | Leo Sjogren | | USA | 5.12.34,0 | |||||
| 13. | Ronald Crawford | | AUS | 5.22.36,0 | |||||
| Donald Thompson | | GBR | dnf | ||||||
| Josef Dolezal |  | TCH | dnf | ||||||
| Dumitru Paraschivescu | | ROU | dnf | ||||||
| Grigory Klimov | | URS | dnf | ||||||
| Janos Somogyi | | HUN | dnf | ||||||
| Milan Skront | | TCH | dnf | ||||||
| Edward Allsopp | | AUS | dq | ||||||
| Mikhail Lavrov | | URS | dq | ||||||
Men's 50 km walk - Athletics - Melbourne 1956 Summer Olympics
Event 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. Event facts: Men's 50 km walk competition was held at the Melbourne Cricket Ground and 21 athletes participated in the event. |
| These results for Men's 50 km walk - Melbourne 1956 Summer Olympics - are based on the official Olympic reports and the Olympian Database |
