Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics - Men's 10 kilometre walk

Athletics at the 1920 Summer Olympics - Men's 10 kilometre walk

The men's 10 kilometre walk event was part of the track and field athletics programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics. The competition was held on Tuesday, August 17, 1920 and on Wednesday, August 18, 1920.

Twenty-three race walkers from 13 nations competed.

Medalists

Semifinal 2

Final

The final was held on Wednesday, August 18, 1920.

Before the race started Frigerio handed the conductor of the mid-field band several sheets of music, which he requested to be played during the race. He won so easily that he stopped once to shown the band the correct tempo...

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