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The Olympic Marathon
The Olympic Marathon, No Olympic event can rival the rich history and grand spectacle of the marathon. Created for the first modern Olympic Games in Athens in 1896 as a commemoration of the legendary run by the Greek messenger Philippides, the race has endured like no other, p, The Olympic Marathon has a rating of 4 stars
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  • The Olympic Marathon
  • Written by author David Martin
  • Published by Human Kinetics Publishers, May 2000
  • No Olympic event can rival the rich history and grand spectacle of the marathon. Created for the first modern Olympic Games in Athens in 1896 as a commemoration of the legendary run by the Greek messenger Philippides, the race has endured like no other, p
  • No Olympic event can rival the rich history and grand spectacle of the marathon. Created for the first modern Olympic Games in Athens in 1896 as a commemoration of the legendary run by the Greek messenger Philippides, the race has endured like no other, p
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Chapter 1. 1896 — Spiridon Louis Grabs Greece's Only Gold
Chapter 2. 1900 — Michel Théato Triumphs in Torrid Paris Race
Chapter 3. 1904 — Tom Hicks Conquers Heat Wave in St. Louis
Chapter 4. 1906 — Billy Sherring Speeds to Victory in the Intercalated Games
Chapter 5. 1908 — Pietri Steals the Show as Hayes Captures the Gold
Chapter 6. 1912 — South African Success Spree in Stockholm
Chapter 7. 1920 — World Best for Hannes Kolehmainen
Chapter 8. 1924 — A Surprise Runaway Victory for Stenroos in Paris
Chapter 9. 1928 — French Algerian El Ouafi Wins at Amsterdam
Chapter 10. 1932 — Zabala Takes Gold as Ferris Closes Fast in Los Angeles
Chapter 11. 1936 — Korea's Son Triumphs in Japanese Colors
Chapter 12. 1948 — Cabrera Victorious in Post-War Games Revival at London
Chapter 13. 1952 — Helsinki Hails Triple Gold Hero Emil Zátopek
Chapter 14. 1956 — Mimoun the Best of a Modest Field
Chapter 15. 1960 — Barefoot Bikila has a Roman Heyday
Chapter 16. 1964 — Record Repeat for Bikila in Tokyo
Chapter 17. 1968 — Wolde Makes It a Threepeat for Ethiopia
Chapter 18. 1972 — Shorter Succeeds for USA in Munich
Chapter 19. 1976 — Cierpinski Surprises Shorter in Montréal
Chapter 20. 1980 — Cierpinski Matches Bikila's Double Gold
Chapter 21. 1984 — Age and Beauty Conquer at Los Angeles
Chapter 22. 1988 — Bordin and Mota Score for Europe at Seoul
Chapter 23. 1992 — Double Surprise Winners Master Montjuïc
Chapter 24. 1996 — Africans Capture the Gold in Atlanta
Chapter 25. 2000 — Sydney's Sports Spectacular Ends Second Millennium

Appendix 1. Abbreviations Used for Geopolitical Entities
Appendix 2. Olympic Marathon Race Summary
Appendix 3. Summary of Top Three Olympic Marathon Finishers
Appendix 4. Race Results for Men Listed Chronologically
Appendix 5. Race Results for Men by GPE Alphabetically
Appendix 6. Race Results for Men by Name Alphabetically
Appendix 7. Race Results for Women Listed Chronologically
Appendix 8. Race Results for Women by GPE Alphabetically
Appendix 9. Race Results for Women by Name Alphabetically
Appendix 10. Fastest 200 Olympic Men's Marathon Performances
Appendix 11. Fastest 100 Olympic Women's Marathon Performances


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