athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres

Summary

athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres is an Olympic sporting event^[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of olympic_sporting_event entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres won the Lasse Virén^[3].
• athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres is in the country of Germany^[4].
• athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres's instance of is recorded as Olympic sporting event^[5].
• athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres's instance of is recorded as 10,000 metres at the Olympics^[6].
• athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres followed athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres^[7].
• athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres was followed by athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres^[8].
• athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres took place at Munich Olympic Stadium^[9].
• athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres is part of athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics^[10].
• athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres began on September 3, 1972^[11].
• athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres ended on September 3, 1972^[12].
• athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres occurred on August 31, 1972^[13].
• athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres occurred on September 3, 1972^[14].
• athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres's sport is recorded as athletics^[15].
• athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres's organizer is recorded as International Olympic Committee^[16].
• Among those involved in athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres was Lasse Virén^[17].
• A participant in athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres was Emiel Puttemans^[18].
• A participant in athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres was Miruts Yifter^[19].
• athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres involved {'amount': '+51'} participants^[20].
• athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres's competition class is recorded as men's 10,000 metres^[21].

Body

When and Where

Recorded point in time include August 31, 1972^[13] and September 3, 1972^[14]. athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres began on September 3, 1972^[11]. It ended on September 3, 1972^[12]. The location of it was Munich Olympic Stadium^[9]. It is in the country of Germany^[4].

Context

athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres is part of athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics^[10]. Recorded instance of include Olympic sporting event^[5] and 10,000 metres at the Olympics^[6]. It followed athletics at the 1968 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres^[7]. It was followed by athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres^[8].

Participants

Recorded participant include Lasse Virén^[17], Emiel Puttemans^[18], and Miruts Yifter^[19]. athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres involved {'amount': '+51'} participants^[20].

Why It Matters

athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres ranks in the top 3% of olympic_sporting_event entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (57 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[22] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[23]

FAQs

What awards did athletics at the 1972 Summer Olympics – men's 10,000 metres receive?

Honors received include Lasse Virén^[3].