Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics - Men's Marathon

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The official results of the Men's Marathon at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Canada, held on Saturday July 31, 1976. The race started on 17.30h local time. A total number of sixty athletes completed the race, with Lucio Guachalla from Bolivia finishing in last position in 2:45:31. There were 67 competitors from 36 countries. Seven of them did not finish.

[edit] Top Thirty

RANK ATHLETE TIME
Image:Med_1.png East Germany Waldemar Cierpinski (GDR) 2:09:55
Image:Med_2.png United States Frank Shorter (USA) 2:10:45
Image:Med_3.png Belgium Karel Lismont (BEL) 2:11:12
4. United States Don Kardong (USA) 2:11:15
5. Finland Lasse Viren (FIN) 2:13:10
6. Canada Jerome Drayton (CAN) 2:13:30
7. Soviet Union Leonid Mosseyev (URS) 2:13:33
8. Italy Franco Fava (ITA) 2:14:24
9. Soviet Union Alexander Gotsky (URS) 2:15:34
10. Belgium Henri Schoofs (BEL) 2:15:52
11. India Shivnath Singh (IND) 2:16:22
12. North Korea Sop Choe-Chang (PRK) 2:16:33
13. Italy Massimo Magnani (ITA) 2:16:56
14. Sweden Göran Bengtsson (SWE) 2:17:39
15. Poland Kazimier Orzel (POL) 2:17:43
16. Finland Hakan Spik (FIN) 2:17:50
17. New Zealand Jack Foster (NZL) 2:17:53
18. Mexico Mario Cuevas (MEX) 2:18:08
19. Mexico Rodolfo Gómez (MEX) 2:18:21
20. Japan Shigero Soh (JPN) 2:18:26
21. Japan Noriyasu Mizukami (JPN) 2:18:44
22. Portugal Anacleto Pinto (POR) 2:18:53
23. Puerto Rico José de Jesus (PUR) 2:19:34
24. Soviet Union Yuri Velikorodny (URS) 2:19:45
25. Netherlands Jos Hermens (NED) 2:19:48
26. Great Britain Jeffrey Norman (GBR) 2:20:04
27. Finland Jukka Toivola (FIN) 2:20:46
28. Denmark Jørgen Jensen (DEN) 2:20:44
29. Greece Michail Kousis (GRE) 2:21:42
30. Canada Tom Howard (CAN) 2:22:08

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