Men's 10,000 metres at the Games of the XIV Olympiad
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Dates | July 30 (final) | |||||||||
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Emil Zátopek Czechoslovakia |
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Alain Mimoun France |
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Bertil Albertsson Sweden |
The men's 10,000 metres event at the 1948 Olympic Games took place July 30. The final was won by Emil Zátopek.
Prior to the competition, the existing World and Olympic records were as follows.
The following new Olympic record was set during this competition:
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1).
Key: DNF = Did not finish, NP = Not placed, OR = Olympic record