Athletics Olympic Games 1956 at Melbourne (aus) Men: Marathon December 1: 1. Alain Mimoun (fra) 2h25:00 2. Franjo Mihalic (yug) 2h26:32 3. Veikko Karvonen (fin) 2h27:47 4. Lee Changhoon (sko) 2h28:45 5. Yoshiaki Kawashima (jpn) 2h29:19 6. Emil Zátopek (czs) 2h29:34 7. Ivan Filin (sov) 2h30:27 8. Evert Nyberg (swe) 2h31:12