1959 Boston Marathon

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The 1959 Boston Marathon was the 63rd edition of the annual running event in Boston , United States . The marathon took place on April 20, 1959.

Eino Oksanen won the run in 2:22:42 h.

Result

space athlete country Time (h)
01 Eino Oksanen FinlandFinland Finland 2:22:42
02 John J. Kelley United States 48United States United States 2:23:43
03 Gordon Dickson Canada 1957Canada Canada 2:24:04
04th Veikko Karvonen FinlandFinland Finland 2:24:37
05 Osvaldo-Roberto Suarez ArgentinaArgentina Argentina 2:28:24
06th Bob Pape United KingdomUnited Kingdom United Kingdom 2:28:28
07th Nobuyoshi Sadanaga JapanJapan Japan 2:29:30
08th James Green United States 48United States United States 2:29:58
09 Al Confalone United States 48United States United States 2:33:50
10 Geoff Watt AustraliaAustralia Australia 2:34:37

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