Tags: Olympic Event, Olympics.

The men’s marathon event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1924 Summer Olympics. The marathon was held on Sunday July 13 1924.It was only the second Olympic marathon to use the distance of 26 miles 385 yards which was first used in 1908 and is now the standard marathon distance.Fifty-eight runners from 20 nations competed.

bronze medalist
Clarence DeMar
games
1924 Summer
gold medalist
Albin Stenroos
next event
Athletics at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon
previous event
Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon
siler medalist
Romeo Bertini

Loading...

This page contains content from the copyrighted Wikipedia article "Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men’s marathon"; that content is used under the GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL). You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the GFDL.