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The men’s 10000 metres event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1924 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Sunday July 6 1924.Paavo Nurmi the greatest long-distance runner at that time did not compete in this race as the Finnish officials asked him not to start in this event. They thought he was entered in too many competitions.

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