Athletics Men's Marathon Medalists

Events:

Games: 28 games in 19 countries
First Held: 1896 Summer Games
Last Held: 2012 Summer Games

Participants: 1561 from 160 countries
Top Athlete Medalist(s): 6 athletes with 2 medals
Top Country Medalist(s): United States (10 medals)

Medalists

Year	Gold	Silver	Bronze
2012	Stephen Kiprotich	Abel Kirui	Wilson Kipsang Kiprotich
2008	Sammy Wanjiru	Jaouad Gharib	Tsegaye Kebede
2004	Stefano Baldini	Meb Keflezighi	Vanderlei de Lima
2000	Gezahgne Abera	Eric Wainaina	Tesfaye Tola
1996	Josia Thugwane	Lee Bong-Ju	Eric Wainaina
1992	Hwang Yeong-Jo	Koichi Morishita	Stephan Freigang
1988	Gelindo Bordin	Douglas Wakiihuri	Ahmed Salah
1984	Carlos Lopes	John Treacy	Charlie Spedding
1980	Waldemar Cierpinski	Gerard Nijboer	Satymkul Dzhumanazarov
1976	Waldemar Cierpinski	Frank Shorter	Karel Lismont
1972	Frank Shorter	Karel Lismont	Mamo Wolde
1968	Mamo Wolde	Kenji Kimihara	Mike Ryan
1964	Abebe Bikila	Basil Heatley	Kokichi Tsuburaya
1960	Abebe Bikila	Rhadi Ben Abdesselam	Barry Magee
1956	Alain Mimoun	Franjo Mihalić	Veikko Karvonen
1952	Emil Zátopek	Reinaldo Gorno	Gustaf Jansson
1948	Delfo Cabrera	Tom Richards	Étienne Gailly
1936	Son Gi-Jeong	Ernie Harper	Shoryu Nan
1932	Juan Carlos Zabala	Sam Ferris	Armas Toivonen
1928	Boughera El Ouafi	Manuel Plaza	Martti Marttelin
1924	Albin Stenroos	Romeo Bertini	Clarence DeMar
1920	Hannes Kolehmainen	Jüri Lossman	Valerio Arri
1912	Ken McArthur	Chris Gitsham	Gaston Strobino
1908	Johnny Hayes	Charles Hefferon	Joe Forshaw
1906	Billy Sherring	John Svanberg	William Frank
1904	Tom Hicks	Albert Corey	Arthur Newton
1900	Michel Théato	Émile Champion	Ernst Fast
1896	Spyros Louis	Kharilaos Vasilakos	Gyula Kellner

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