The men's

10,000 metres The 10,000 metres or the 10,000-metre run is a common long-distance track running event. The event is part of the athletics programme at the Olympic Games and the World Athletics Championships, and is common at championship level events. The ra ...

event at the 1936 Olympic Games took place August 2. The final was won by

Ilmari Salminen Ilmari R. Salminen (21 September 1902 – 5 January 1986) was a Finnish long-distance runner, winner of the 10,000 metres at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Salminen became one of the best long-distance runners in the 1930s when he began his internatio ...

of Finland.

Results

Final

Key: DNF = Did not finish

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics - Men's 10,000 metres Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics 10,000 metres at the Olympics Men's events at the 1936 Summer Olympics