Athletics at the 1948 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 kilometres walk
| Men's 50 kilometres walk at the Games of the XIV Olympiad
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| Dates | July 31 (final) | |||||||||
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John Ljunggren Sweden
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Gaston Godel Switzerland
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Tebbs Lloyd Johnson Great Britain
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The men's 50 kilometres walk event at the 1948 Summer Olympic Games took place July 31. The final was won by Swede John Ljunggren.
Prior to the competition, the existing Olympic record was as follows.
All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)
Key: DNF = Did not finish
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