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Martti Vainio Martti Olavi Vainio (born 30 December 1950) is a Finnish former long-distance runner. In Finland he is recognized as the last of the great runners of the famous "V-line", the previous ones being Juha Väätäinen, Lasse Virén, and Pekka Vasala ...

Tommy Ekblom Tommy Uolevi Ekblom (born 20 September 1959 in Porvoo)Hannu Okkola *1985: Jari Hemmilä *1986:

Tommy Ekblom Tommy Uolevi Ekblom (born 20 September 1959 in Porvoo)Martti Vainio Martti Olavi Vainio (born 30 December 1950) is a Finnish former long-distance runner. In Finland he is recognized as the last of the great runners of the famous "V-line", the previous ones being Juha Väätäinen, Lasse Virén, and Pekka Vasala ...

*1988: Matti Valkonen *1989: Risto Ulmala *1990: Harri Hänninen *1991: Harri Hänninen *1992: Jukka Tammisuo *1993: Santtu Mäkinen *1994: Pasi Mattila *1995: Santtu Mäkinen *1996: Pasi Mattila *1997: Samuli Vasala *1998: Marko Kotila *1999: Samuli Vasala *

2000 File:2000 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Protests against Bush v. Gore after the 2000 United States presidential election; Heads of state meet for the Millennium Summit; The International Space Station in its infant form as seen from ...

: Marko Kotila *

2001 The September 11 attacks against the United States by Al-Qaeda, which Casualties of the September 11 attacks, killed 2,977 people and instigated the global war on terror, were a defining event of 2001. The United States led a Participants in ...

: Samuli Vasala *

2002 File:2002 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 2002 Winter Olympics are held in Salt Lake City; Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother and her daughter Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon die; East Timor gains East Timor independence, indepe ...

: Samuli Vasala *

2003 File:2003 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: The crew of STS-107 perished when the Space Shuttle Columbia disintegrated during reentry into Earth's atmosphere; SARS became an epidemic in China, and was a precursor to SARS-CoV-2; A des ...

: Jari Matinlauri *

2004 2004 was designated as an International Year of Rice by the United Nations, and the International Year to Commemorate the Struggle Against Slavery and its Abolition (by UNESCO). Events January * January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...

: Jari Matinlauri *

2005 File:2005 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: Hurricane Katrina in the Gulf of Mexico; the Funeral of Pope John Paul II is held in Vatican City; "Me at the zoo", the first video ever to be uploaded to YouTube; Eris was discovered in ...

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Jussi Utriainen Jussi Pekka Utriainen is a Finnish long-distance runner. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27&nb ...

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Jussi Utriainen Jussi Pekka Utriainen is a Finnish long-distance runner. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27&nb ...

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2007 File:2007 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: Steve Jobs unveils Apple's first iPhone; TAM Airlines Flight 3054 overruns a runway and crashes into a gas station, killing almost 200 people; Former Pakistani Prime Minister of Pakistan, Pr ...

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Jussi Utriainen Jussi Pekka Utriainen is a Finnish long-distance runner. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27&nb ...

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2008 File:2008 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: Lehman Brothers went bankrupt following the Subprime mortgage crisis; Cyclone Nargis killed more than 138,000 in Myanmar; A scene from the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing; ...

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Jussi Utriainen Jussi Pekka Utriainen is a Finnish long-distance runner. At the 2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27&nb ...

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2009 File:2009 Events Collage V2.png, From top left, clockwise: The vertical stabilizer of Air France Flight 447 is pulled out from the Atlantic Ocean; Barack Obama becomes the first African American to become President of the United States; 2009 Iran ...

: Lewis Korir *

2010 File:2010 Events Collage New.png, From top left, clockwise: The 2010 Chile earthquake was one of the strongest recorded in history; The Eruption of Eyjafjallajökull in Iceland disrupts air travel in Europe; A scene from the opening ceremony of ...

: Matti Räsänen *

2011 File:2011 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: a protester partaking in Occupy Wall Street heralds the beginning of the Occupy movement; protests against Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, who was killed that October; a young man celebrate ...

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Jukka Keskisalo Jukka Pekka Sakari Keskisalo (born 27 March 1981) is a Finnish athlete competing in 3000 m steeplechase and 1500 m. He won the 3000 m steeplechase at the 2006 European Championships in Athletics in Gothenburg and was also an Olympian in 2012. B ...

France

*1980:

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*1981: Radhouane Bouster *1982:

Jacques Boxberger Jacques "Jacky" Boxberger (16 April 1949 – 9 August 2001) was a track and field athlete from France who specialized in long-distance races. He was the great hope of French middle distance running, breaking the junior world record in the 1500 me ...

*1983:

Thierry Watrice Thierry is a French male given name, derived from the Germanic "Theodoric". It is the cognate of German " Dietrich" and " Dieter", English Terry, Derek and Derrick, and of various forms in other European languages. It is also a surname. Peop ...

*1984: Francis Gonzalez *1985: Jean-Louis Prianon *1986:

Paul Arpin Paul Arpin (born 20 February 1960 in Bourg-Saint-Maurice) is a retired long-distance runner from France, who represented his native country in the men's 10,000 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics, finishing in seventh place. Paul Arpin also finish ...

*1987:

Paul Arpin Paul Arpin (born 20 February 1960 in Bourg-Saint-Maurice) is a retired long-distance runner from France, who represented his native country in the men's 10,000 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics, finishing in seventh place. Paul Arpin also finish ...

*1988:

Paul Arpin Paul Arpin (born 20 February 1960 in Bourg-Saint-Maurice) is a retired long-distance runner from France, who represented his native country in the men's 10,000 metres at the 1988 Summer Olympics, finishing in seventh place. Paul Arpin also finish ...

*1989: Pascal Clouvel *1990: Jean-Louis Prianon *1991: Mustapha Essaid *1992: Antonio Martins *1993: Atiq Naaji *1994:

Mohamed Ezzher Mohamed Ezzher (born 26 April 1960 in Khouribga, Morocco) is a French long distance runner. He represented France in the 10,000 metres at the 1996 Olympics. He also represented France four successive times at the IAAF World Championships in Athl ...

*1995: Atiq Naaji *1996:

Mohamed Ezzher Mohamed Ezzher (born 26 April 1960 in Khouribga, Morocco) is a French long distance runner. He represented France in the 10,000 metres at the 1996 Olympics. He also represented France four successive times at the IAAF World Championships in Athl ...

*1997: Abdellah Béhar *1998: Driss El Himer *1999: Rachid Chékhémani *2000: Driss El Himer *2001: Rachid Chékhémani *2002: Loïc Letelier *2003: Driss El Himer *2004: El Moktar ben Hari *2005: Loïc Letelier *2006: Frédéric Denis *2007: Malik Bahloul *2008: Nouredine Smaïl *2009: Nouredine Smaïl

Germany

East Germany

*1980: Jörg Peter *1981: Hansjörg Kunze *1982: Werner Schildhauer *1983: Hansjörg Kunze *1984: Hansjörg Kunze *1985: Werner Schildhauer *1986: Hansjörg Kunze *1987: Hansjörg Kunze *1988: Axel Krippschock *1989: Stephan Freigang *1990: Stephan Freigang

West Germany

*1980: Karl Fleschen *1981: Karl Fleschen *1982: Hans-Jürgen Orthmann *1983: Paul Nothacker *1984: Karl Fleschen *1985: Thomas Wessinghage *1986: Dieter Baumann *1987: Thomas Wessinghage *1988: Dieter Baumann *1989: Christian Husmann *1990: Steffen Brand

Unified Germany

*1991: Dieter Baumann *1992: Dieter Baumann *1993: Rainer Wachenbrunner *1994: Dieter Baumann *1995: Dieter Baumann *1996: Dieter Baumann *1997: Dieter Baumann *1998: Dieter Baumann *1999: Dieter Baumann *2000: Jirka Arndt ^* *2001: Jan Fitschen *2002: Jan Fitschen *2003: Dieter Baumann *2004: Oliver Dietz *2005: Jan Fitschen *2006: Jan Fitschen *2007: Arne Gabius *2008: Arne Gabius *2009: Arne Gabius *2010: Arne Gabius *2011: Arne Gabius *2012: Arne Gabius *2013: Arne Gabius *2014: Richard Ringer *2015: Richard Ringer ^* In 2000 Dieter Baumann won the race in 13:39.17, but he was later disqualified for a drug violation.

India

*1992: Bahadur Prasad *2012: Rahul Kumar Pal

Italy

*1907: Dorando Pietri *1908: Pericle Pagliani *1909: Ezio Cappellini *1910: Giuseppe Cattro *1911: Alfonso Orlando *1912: Alfonso Orlando (2) *1913: Oreste Luppi *1914: Primo Brega *1915-1918: ''not held'' *1919: Primo Brega (2) *1920: Carlo Speroni *1921: Carlo Speroni (2) *1922: Ernesto Ambrosini *1923: Ernesto Ambrosini (2) *1924: Angelo Davoli *1925: Giovanni Busan *1926: Angelo Davoli (2) *1927: Luigi Boero *1928: Luigi Boero (2) *1929: Luigi Boero (3) *1930: Nello Bartolini *1931: Corrado Franceschini *1932: Giuseppe Lippi *1933: Bruno Betti *1934: Salvatore Mastroieni *1935: Luigi Beccali *1936: Umberto Cerati *1937: Luigi Pellin *1938: Giuseppe Beviacqua *1939: Giuseppe Beviacqua (2) *1940: Giuseppe Beviacqua (3) *1941: Giuseppe Beviacqua (4) *1942: Giuseppe Beviacqua (5) *1943: Giuseppe Beviacqua (6) *1944: ''not held'' *1945: Alfredo Lazzerini *1946: Giovanni Nocco *1947: Giovanni Nocco (2) *1948: Giovanni Nocco (3) *1949: Mario Nocco *1950: Giovanni Nocco (4) *1951: Valentino Manzutti *1952: Giacomo Peppicelli *1953: Rino Lavelli *1954: Giacomo Peppicelli (2) *1955: Francesco Perrone *1956: Francesco Perrone (2) *1957: Gianfranco Baraldi *1958: Antonio Ambu *1959: Luigi Conti (athlete), Luigi Conti *1960: Luigi Conti (athlete), Luigi Conti (2) *1961: Antonio Ambu (2) *1962: Antonio Ambu (3) *1963: Luigi Conti (athlete), Luigi Conti (3) *1964: Antonio Ambu (4) *1965: Antonio Ambu (5) *1966: Renzo Finelli *1967: Antonio Ambu (6) *1968: Giuseppe Ardizzone *1969: Renzo Finelli (2) *1970: Giuseppe Ardizzone (2) *1971: Franco Arese *1972: Aldo Tomasini *1973: Aldo Tomasini (2) *1974: Giuseppe Cindolo *1975: Giuseppe Cindolo (2) *1976: Giuseppe Gerbi *1977: Venanzio Ortis *1978: Piero Selvaggio *1979: Mariano Scartezzini *1980: Alberto Cova *1981: Piero Selvaggio (2) *1982: Alberto Cova (2) *1983: Alberto Cova (3) *1984: Stefano Mei *1985: Alberto Cova (4) *1986: Stefano Mei (2) *1987: Ranieri Carenza *1988: Francesco Panetta *1989: Stefano Mei (3) *1990: Renato Gotti *1991: Stefano Mei (4) *1992: Renato Gotti (2) *1993: Giuliano Baccani *1994: Angelo Carosi *1995: Francesco Bennici *1996: Umberto Pusterla *1997: Simone Zanon *1998: Angelo Carosi (2) *1999: Luciano Di Pardo *2000: Gennaro Di Napoli *2001: Salvatore Vincenti *2002: Salvatore Vincenti (2) *2003: Salvatore Vincenti (3) *2004: Michele Gamba *2005: Simone Zanon (2) *2006: Cosimo Caliandro *2007: Daniele Meucci *2008: Daniele Meucci (2) *2009: Stefano La Rosa *2010: Stefano La Rosa (2) *2011: Stefano La Rosa (3) *2012: Stefano La Rosa (4) *2013: Stefano La Rosa (5) *2014: Marouan Razine *2015: Marouan Razine (2) *2016: Yassine Rachik *2015: Marouan Razine (2) *2016: Yassine Rachik (3) *2017: Marco Najibe Salami *2018: Marouan Razine (4) *2019: Marouan Razine (5) *2020: Ala Zoghlami *2021: Pietro Riva *2022: Yemaneberhan Crippa

Japan

The information taken from JAAF website.
. Japan Association of Athletics Federations. Retrieved 14 June 2012. *1970: Toshio Miyashita *1971: Ichio Sato *1972: Keisuke Sawaki *1973: Ichio Sato *1974: Yasunori Hamada *1975: Nobuaki Takao *1976: Toshiaki Kamata *1977: Hideki Kita *1978: Hideki Kita *1979: Tatsuya Moriguchi *1980: Hisatoshi Shintaku *1981: Hisatoshi Shintaku *1982: Hisatoshi Shintaku *1983: Hisatoshi Shintaku *1984: Kenji Ide *1985: Masami Otsuka *1986: Yutaka Kanai *1987: Douglas Wakiihuri (KEN) *1988: Haruo Urata *1989: Haruo Urata *1990: Thomas Osano (KEN) *1991: Brahim Boutayeb (MAR) *1992: Nobuo Hashizume *1993: Aloys Nizigama (BDI) *1994: Katsuhiko Hanada *1995: Hisayuki Okawa *1996: Yasunari Oba *1997: Simon Maina (KEN) *1998: Simon Maina (KEN) *1999: Julius Gitahi (KEN) *2000: Zakayo Ngatho (KEN) *2001: James Wainaina (KEN) *2002: Toshinari Takaoka *2003: Kazuyoshi Tokumoto *2004: Kazuyoshi Tokumoto *2005: Tomohiro Seto *2006: Takayuki Matsumiya *2007: Takayuki Matsumiya *2008: Takayuki Matsumiya *2009: Yuichiro Ueno *2010: Yuki Matsuoka (runner), Yuki Matsuoka *2011: Kazuya Watanabe *2012 Japan Championships in Athletics, 2012: Kazuya Deguchi (runner), Kazuya Deguchi

Latvia

*2008 Latvian Athletics Championships, 2008: Mareks Florošeks *2009 Latvian Athletics Championships, 2009: Valērijs Žolnerovičs *2010 Latvian Athletics Championships, 2010: Mareks Florošeks

Lithuania

*1921 Lithuanian Athletics Championships, 1921: L.Juozapaitis *1990 Lithuanian Athletics Championships, 1990: Vytautas Ežerskis *1991: Raimondas Juodeška *1992: Česlovas Kundrotas *1993: Raimondas Juodeška *1994: Bronius Basalykas *1995: Dainius Virbickas *1996: Egidijus Sabaliauskas *1997: Dainius Virbickas *1998: Darius Gruzdys *1999: Pavelas Fedorenka *2000 Lithuanian Athletics Championships, 2000: Mindaugas Pukštas *2001 Lithuanian Athletics Championships, 2001: Dainius Šaucikovas *2002 Lithuanian Athletics Championships, 2002: Egidijus Rupšys *2003 Lithuanian Athletics Championships, 2003: Linas Šalkauskas *2004 Lithuanian Athletics Championships, 2004: Marius Diliûnas *2005 Lithuanian Athletics Championships, 2005: Egidijus Rupšys *2006 Lithuanian Athletics Championships, 2006: Dainius Šaucikovas *2007 Lithuanian Athletics Championships, 2007: Tomas Matijošius *2008 Lithuanian Athletics Championships, 2008: Tomas Matijošius *2009 Lithuanian Athletics Championships, 2009: Robertas Geralavičius *2010 Lithuanian Athletics Championships, 2010: Tomas Matijošius

Netherlands

*1970: Gerard Tebroke *1971: Egbert Nijstad *1972: Egbert Nijstad *1973: Jos Hermens *1974: Jos Hermens *1975: Gerard Tebroke *1976: Gerard Tebroke *1977: Jos Hermens *1978: Klaas Lok *1979: Klaas Lok *1980: Klaas Lok *1981: Klaas Lok *1982: Klaas Lok *1983: Stijn Jaspers *1984: Marti ten Kate *1985: Rob de Brouwer *1986: Rob de Brouwer *1987: Tonnie Dirks *1988: Marti ten Kate *1989: Marti ten Kate *1990: Marcel Versteeg *1991: Marcel Versteeg *1992: Henk Gommer *1993: Henk Gommer *1994: Marcel Versteeg *1995: Kamiel Maase *1996: Kamiel Maase *1997: Kamiel Maase *1998: Marcel Versteeg *1999: Kamiel Maase *2000: Kamiel Maase *2001: Kamiel Maase *2002: Remco Kortenoeven *2003: Kamiel Maase *2004: Kamiel Maase *2005: Sander Schutgens *2006: Gert-Jan Liefers *2007: Michel Butter *2008: Sander Schutgens *2009: Michel Butter *2010: Thomas Poesiat *2011: Dennis Licht *2012: Abdi Nageeye *2013: Jesper van der Wielen *2014: Jesper van der Wielen *2015: Dennis Licht *2016: Dennis Licht *2017: Mohamed Ali (Dutch athlete), Mohamed Ali *2018: Benjamin de Haan

New Zealand

*1970: J. Power *1971: Mike Ryan (athlete), Mike Ryan *1972: Dick Quax *1973: Dick Quax *1974: Dick Quax *1975: S. Melville *1976: B. Jones *1977: S. Melville *1978: Rod Dixon *1979: Rod Dixon *1980: Rod Dixon *1981: Rod Dixon *1982: Tom Birnie *1983: John Bowden (athlete), John Bowden *1984: Peter Renner *1985: Rex Wilson *1986: David Rush (athlete), David Rush *1987: David Rush (athlete), David Rush *1988: Phil Clode *1989: Peter Renner *1990: Kerry Rodger *1991: Sean Wade *1992: David Rush (athlete), David Rush *1993: Paul Smith (athlete), Paul Smith *1994: Phil Clode *1995: Jonathan Wyatt *1996: Robbie Johnston *1997: Jason Cameron (athlete), Jason Cameron *1998: Alan Bunce (athlete), Alan Bunce *1999: Richard Potts (athlete), Richard Potts *2000: Richard Potts (athlete), Richard Potts *2001: Jonathan Wyatt *2002: Hamish Christensen *2003: Phil Costley *2004: John Henwood *2005: Dale Warrander *2006: Ben Ruthe *2007: Rees Buck *2008: Jason Woolhouse *2009: Jason Woolhouse *2010: Matt Smith *2011: Nick Willis *2012: Nick Willis *2013: Hugo Beamish *2014: Malcolm Hicks *2015: Jake Robertson *2016: Hayden McLaren *2017: Daniel Balchin *2018: Oli Chignell

Norway

*1980: Anfin Rosendahl *1981: Knut Kvalheim *1982: Knut Kvalheim *1983: Stig Roar Husby *1984: Peder Arne Sylte *1985: Stig Roar Husby *1986: Are Nakkim *1987: Truls Nygaard *1988: Are Nakkim *1989: Are Nakkim *1990: Are Nakkim *1991: Eirik Hansen *1992: John Halvorsen *1993: John Halvorsen *1994: Bjørn Nordheggen *1995: Anders Aukland *1996: Jim Svenøy *1997: Jim Svenøy *1998: Kenneth Svendsen (athlete), Kenneth Svendsen *1999: Øyvind Fretheim *2000: Øyvind Fretheim *2001: Knut Erik Rame *2002: Knut Erik Rame *2003: Marius Bakken *2004: Henrik Sandstad *2005: Marius Bakken *2006: Bård Kvalheim *2007: Bård Kvalheim

Poland

*1970: Kazimierz Podolak *1971: Edward Łęgowski *1972: Bronisław Malinowski (athlete), Bronisław Malinowski *1973: Bronisław Malinowski (athlete), Bronisław Malinowski *1974: Henryk Nogala *1975: Bronisław Malinowski (athlete), Bronisław Malinowski *1976: Jerzy Kowol *1977: Jerzy Kowol *1978: Jerzy Kowol *1979: Jerzy Kowol *1980: Ryszard Kopijasz *1981: Bogusław Psujek *1982: Bogusław Psujek *1983: Bogusław Mamiński *1984: Antoni Niemczak *1985: Wojciech Jaworski/Bogusław Psujek *1986: Bogusław Psujek *1987: Bogusław Mamiński *1988: Czesław Mojżysz *1989: Leszek Bebło *1990: Henryk Jankowski (athlete), Henryk Jankowski *1991: Michał Bartoszak *1992: Michał Bartoszak *1994: Michał Bartoszak *1994: Sławomir Kąpiński *1995: Jan Białk *1996: Waldemar Glinka *1997: Michał Bartoszak *1998: Piotr Gładki *1999: Piotr Gładki *2000: Piotr Drwal *2001: Leszek Biegała *2002: Dariusz Kruczkowski *2003: Radosław Popławski *2004: Michał Kaczmarek *2005: Radosław Popławski *2006: Michał Kaczmarek *2007: Henryk Szost *2008: Michał Kaczmarek *2009: Artur Kozłowski (athlete), Artur Kozłowski *2010: Radosław Kłeczek *2011: Łukasz Kujawski *2012: Radosław Kłeczek *2013: Artur Kozłowski (athlete), Artur Kozłowski *2014: Krystian Zalewski *2015: Krzysztof Żebrowski *2016: Krystian Zalewski *2017: Krystian Zalewski *2018: Krystian Zalewski *2019: Krystian Zalewski

Portugal

*1980: Fernando Miguel *1981: António Leitão *1982: Fernando Miguel *1983: Carlos Lopes *1984: Guilherme Alves *1985: Fernando Couto *1986: Domingos Castro *1987: Domingos Castro *1988: José Regalo *1989: Domingos Castro *1990: Dionísio Castro *1991: António Monteiro (athlete), António Monteiro *1992: Fernando Couto *1993: Luís Jesus *1994: António Pinto (athlete), António Pinto *1995: José Regalo *1996: José Ramos (athlete), José Ramos *1997: José Ramos (athlete), José Ramos *1998: José Ramos (athlete), José Ramos *1999: António Pinto (athlete), António Pinto *2000: Domingos Castro *2001: José Ramos (athlete), José Ramos *2002: Ricardo Ribas *2003: Bruno Saramago *2004: Helder Ornelas *2005: Rui Pedro Silva *2006: José Ramos (athlete), José Ramos *2007: José Rocha *2008: Leão Carvalho *2009: Rui Pedro Silva *2010: José Ramos (athlete), José Ramos *2011: Rui Silva (athlete), Rui Silva *2012: Bruno Albuquerque

Russia

*1992: Andrey Tikhonov (athlete), Andrey Tikhonov *1993: Andrey Tikhonov (athlete), Andrey Tikhonov *1994: Andrey Tikhonov (athlete), Andrey Tikhonov *1995: Vener Kashayev *1996: Farid Khayrullin *1997: Sergey Drygin *1998: Sergey Drygin *1999: Sergey Lukin *2000: Sergey Drygin *2001: Mikhail Yeginov *2002: Yuriy Abramov *2003: Mikhail Yeginov *2004: Sergey Ivanov (athlete), Sergey Ivanov *2005: Pavel Shapovalov *2006: Sergey Ivanov (athlete), Sergey Ivanov *2007: Aleksandr Orlov (athlete), Aleksandr Orlov

South Africa

*1980: Samuel Leso *1981: Samuel Leso *1982: Matthews Temane *1983: Matthews Temane *1984: Stephens Morake *1985: Matthews Temane *1986: Matthews Temane *1987: Matthews Temane *1988: Matthews Temane *1989: Matthews Temane *1990: Thabang Baholo *1991: Meshack Mogotsi *1992: Anton Nicolaisen *1993: Shadrack Hoff *1994: Shadrack Mogotsi *1995: Hendrick Ramaala *1996: John Morapedi *1997: John Morapedi *1998: Meshack Mogotsi *1999: Hendrick Ramaala *2000: Whaddon Niewoudt *2001: Shadrack Hoff *2002: Norman Dlomo *2003: Frank Lekhwi *2004: Frank Lekhwi *2005: Coolboy Ngamole *2006: Tshamano Setone *2007: Morosi Boy Soke

Soviet Union

*1980: Dmitriy Dmitriyev (athlete), Dmitriy Dmitriyev *1981: Dmitriy Dmitriyev (athlete), Dmitriy Dmitriyev *1982: Dmitriy Dmitriyev (athlete), Dmitriy Dmitriyev *1983: Dmitriy Dmitriyev (athlete), Dmitriy Dmitriyev *1984: Vitaliy Tyshchenko *1985: Gennadiy Temnikov *1986: Mikhail Dasko *1987: Vitaliy Tyshchenko *1988: Vitaliy Tyshchenko *1989: Mikhail Dasko *1990: Mikhail Dasko *1991: Mikhail Dasko

Spain

*1980: Antonio Prieto (athlete), Antonio Prieto *1981: Antonio Prieto (athlete), Antonio Prieto *1982: Antonio Campos (athlete), Antonio Campos *1983: José Luis Adsuara *1984: José Manuel Albentosa *1985: José Manuel Albentosa *1986: Pere Arco *1987: Jaime López Egea *1988: Juan Carlos Paul *1989: José Luis Carreira *1990: José Luis González (athlete), José Luis González *1991: Abel Antón *1992: Abel Antón *1993: Abel Antón *1994: Anacleto Jiménez *1995: Enrique Molina (athlete), Enrique Molina *1996: Anacleto Jiménez *1997: Manuel Pancorbo *1998: Manuel Pancorbo *1999: Isaac Viciosa *2000: Yousef El Nasri *2001: Alberto García (athlete), Alberto Garcia *2002: Alberto García (athlete), Alberto Garcia *2003: Jesús España *2004: Carlos Castillejo *2005: Jesús España *2006: Jesús España *2007: Jesús España *2008: Jesús España *2009: Jesús España *2010: Jesús España *2011: Jesús España *2012: Manuel Angel Penas

Ukraine

*1992: Valeriy Chesak *1993: Yevhen Sirotin *1994: Valeriy Chesak *1995: Serhiy Lebid *1996: Serhiy Lebid *1997: Ihor Lishchynskyi *1998: Maksym Yanishevskyi *1999: Serhiy Lebid *2000: Serhiy Lebid *2001: Serhiy Lebid *2002: Dmytro Baranovskyy *2003: Serhiy Lebid *2004: Serhiy Lebid *2005: Vasyl Matviychuk *2006: Yevhen Bozhko *2007: Vasyl Matviychuk *2008: Vitaliy Rybak *2009: Serhiy Lebid *2010: Maksym Kryvonis (athlete), Maksym Kryvonis *2011: Serhiy Lebid *2012: Mykola Labovskyi *2013: Oleksandr Borysyuk *2014: Ivan Strebkov (runner), Ivan Strebkov *2015: Stanislav Maslov *2016: Artem Kazban *2017: Volodymyr Kyts *2018: Vasyl Koval (athlete), Vasyl Koval *2019: Volodymyr Kyts *2020: Vasyl Koval (athlete), Vasyl Koval

United States

*1970: Frank Shorter *1971: Steve Prefontaine *1972: Mike Keough *1973: Steve Prefontaine *1974: Dick Buerkle *1975: Marty Liquori *1976: Dick Buerkle *1977: Marty Liquori *1978: Marty Liquori *1979: Matt Centrowitz *1980: Matt Centrowitz *1981: Matt Centrowitz *1982: Matt Centrowitz *1983: Doug Padilla *1984: Sydney Maree *1985: Doug Padilla *1986: Doug Padilla *1987: Sydney Maree *1988: Doug Padilla *1989: Tim Hacker *1990: Doug Padilla *1991: John Trautmann *1992: John Trautmann *1993: Matt Giusto *1994: Matt Giusto *1995: Bob Kennedy (runner), Robert Kennedy *1996: Bob Kennedy (runner), Robert Kennedy *1997: Bob Kennedy (runner), Robert Kennedy *1998: Marc Davis (athlete), Marc Davis *1999: Adam Goucher *2000: Adam Goucher *2001: Bob Kennedy (runner), Robert Kennedy *2002: Alan Culpepper *2003: Tim Broe *2004: Tim Broe *2005: Tim Broe *2006: Bernard Lagat *2007: Bernard Lagat *2008: Bernard Lagat *2009: Matt Tegenkamp *2010: Bernard Lagat *2011: Bernard Lagat *2012: Galen Rupp *2013: Bernard Lagat *2014: Bernard Lagat *2015: Ryan Hill *2016: Bernard Lagat *2017: Paul Chelimo *2018: Lopez Lomong *2019: Lopez Lomong

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