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Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon

Men's marathon
at the Games of the XVII Olympiad
Rhadi Ben Abdesselam, Abebe Bikila, Barry Magee 1960.jpg
Venue Stadio Olimpico, Rome
Dates September 10
Competitors 69 from 35 nations
Winning time 2:15:16.2
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Abebe Bikila  Ethiopia
2nd, silver medalist(s) Rhadi Ben Abdesselam  Morocco
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Barry Magee  New Zealand
1956
1964
1st, gold medalist(s) Abebe Bikila  Ethiopia
2nd, silver medalist(s) Rhadi Ben Abdesselam  Morocco
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Barry Magee  New Zealand

These are the official results of the men's marathon at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy, held on Saturday September 10, 1960. There were a total number of 69 participants from 35 nations.


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