Athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon
| Men's marathon at the Games of the XIX Olympiad
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| Venue | Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Mexico City | ||||||||||||
| Dates | October 20 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 74 from 41 nations | ||||||||||||
| Winning time | 2:20:26 | ||||||||||||
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Mamo Wolde |
 Ethiopia
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Kenji Kimihara |
 Japan
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Mike Ryan |
 New Zealand
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The official results of the men's marathon at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, Mexico, held on Sunday October 20, 1968. The race started on 15.00h local time. There were a total number of 74 competitors from 41 countries. Seventeen of them did not finish.
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