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Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's 10,000 metres

{{Infobox Olympic event

|event = Men's 10,000 metres

|games = 1952 Summer

|image =

|caption =

|venue = Olympic Stadium

|dates = July 20, 1952 (final)

|competitors = 33

|nations = 21

|win_value = 29:17.0 {{OlyR|athletics}}

|longnames = yes

|gold = Emil Zátopek

|goldNOC = TCH

|silver = Alain Mimoun

|silverNOC = FRA

|bronze = Aleksandr Anufriyev

|bronzeNOC = URS

|prev=1948

|next=1956

}}

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{{AthleticsAt1952SummerOlympics}}

The men's 10,000 metres event at the 1952 Olympic Games took place July 20. The final was won by Emil Zátopek of Czechoslovakia.{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1952/ATH/mens-10000-metres.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417172915/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1952/ATH/mens-10000-metres.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Athletics at the 1952 Helsinki Games: Men's 10,000 metres |access-date=13 November 2017 |work=sports-reference.com}} The winning margin was 15.8 seconds.

Results

=Final=

class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
RankNameNationalityTime (hand)Notes
{{gold1}}align=left|Emil Zátopekalign=left| {{FlagIOC|TCH|1952 Summer}}29:17.0OR
{{silver2}}align=left|Alain Mimounalign=left| {{FlagIOC|FRA|1952 Summer}}29:32.8
{{Bronze3}}align=left|Aleksandr Anufriyevalign=left| {{FlagIOC|URS|1952 Summer}}29:48.2
4align=left| Hannu Postialign=left| {{FlagIOC|FIN|1952 Summer}}29:51.4
5align=left| Frank Sandoalign=left| {{FlagIOC|GBR|1952 Summer}}29:51.8
6align=left| Valter Nyströmalign=left| {{FlagIOC|SWE|1952 Summer}}29:54.8
7align=left| Gordon Piriealign=left| {{FlagIOC|GBR|1952 Summer}}30:04.2
8align=left| Fred Norrisalign=left| {{FlagIOC|GBR|1952 Summer}}30:09.8
9align=left| Ivan Pozhidayevalign=left| {{FlagIOC|URS|1952 Summer}}30:13.4
10align=left| Martin Stokkenalign=left| {{FlagIOC|NOR|1952 Summer}}30:22.2
11align=left| Nikifor Popovalign=left| {{FlagIOC|URS|1952 Summer}}30:24.2
12align=left| Bertil Albertssonalign=left| {{FlagIOC|SWE|1952 Summer}}30:34.6
13align=left| Bertil Karlssonalign=left| {{FlagIOC|SWE|1952 Summer}}30:35.8
14align=left| Béla Juhászalign=left| {{FlagIOC|HUN|1952 Summer}}30:39.6
15align=left| Osman Coşgülalign=left| {{FlagIOC|TUR|1952 Summer}}30:42.4
16align=left| Väinö Koskelaalign=left| {{FlagIOC|FIN|1952 Summer}}30:43.0
17align=left| Ould Lamine Abdallahalign=left| {{FlagIOC|FRA|1952 Summer}}30:53.0
18align=left| Franjo Mihalićalign=left| {{FlagIOC|YUG|1952 Summer}}30:53.2
19align=left| Hugo Niskanenalign=left| {{FlagIOC|FIN|1952 Summer}}30:59.6
20align=left| Curt Stonealign=left| {{FlagIOC|USA|1952 Summer}}31:02.6
21align=left| Fred Wiltalign=left| {{FlagIOC|USA|1952 Summer}}31:04.0
22align=left| Marcel Vandewattynealign=left| {{FlagIOC|BEL|1952 Summer}}31:15.8
23align=left| Raúl Inostrozaalign=left| {{FlagIOC|CHI|1952 Summer}}31:28.6
24align=left| Thyge Thøgersenalign=left| {{FlagIOC|DEN|1952 Summer}}31:47.8
25align=left| Ahmed Ben Labidialign=left| {{FlagIOC|FRA|1952 Summer}}31:52.2
26align=left| Kristján Jóhannssonalign=left| {{FlagIOC|ISL|1952 Summer}}32:00.0
27align=left| Helmuth Perzalign=left| {{FlagIOC|AUT|1952 Summer}}32:13.2
28align=left| Bill Keithalign=left| {{FlagIOC|RSA|1952 Summer}}32:32.4
29align=left| Alphonse Vandenrydtalign=left| {{FlagIOC|BEL|1952 Summer}}33:13.4
30align=left| Abdul Rashidalign=left| {{FlagIOC|PAK|1952 Summer}}33:50.4
31align=left| Luis Velásquezalign=left| {{FlagIOC|GUA|1952 Summer}}35:34.0
32align=left| Trần Văn Lýalign=left| {{FlagIOC|VIE|1952 Summer}}37:33.0
align=left| Les Perryalign=left| {{FlagIOC|AUS|1952 Summer}}DNF

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

References

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