Athletics at the 1936 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon
Event
The men's marathon event at the 1936 Summer Olympic Games took place August 9. Fifty-six athletes from 27 nations competed. The maximum number of athletes per nation had been set at 3 since the 1930 Olympic Congress. Wikipedia
Date: August 9, 1936
Location: Olympiastadion Berlin
Medalists: Sohn Kee-chung, Ernie Harper, and Nam Sung-yong