1972 Boston Marathon

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The 1972 Boston Marathon was the 76th edition of the annual running event in Boston , United States . The marathon took place on April 17, 1972.

Olavi Suomalainen won in the men in 2:15:39 h and in the women Nina Kuscsik in 3:10:26 h.

Results

Men

space athlete country Time (h)
01 Olavi Suomalainen FinlandFinland Finland 2:15:39
02 Victor Manuel Mora ColombiaColombia Colombia 2:15:57
03 Jacinto Sabinal MexicoMexico Mexico 2:16:10
04th Alfredo Penaloza MexicoMexico Mexico 2:18:46
05 Pablo Garrido Lugo MexicoMexico Mexico 2:19:50
06th Bruce Mortenson United StatesUnited States United States 2:19:59
07th Jeff Galloway United StatesUnited States United States 2:20:03
08th Álvaro Mejía ColombiaColombia Colombia 2:20:06
09 Steve Dean United StatesUnited States United States 2:20:29
10 Markku salt mines FinlandFinland Finland 2:20:42

Women

space Athlete country Time (h)
01 Nina Kuscsik United StatesUnited States United States 3:10:26
02 Elaine Pederson United StatesUnited States United States 3:20:35
03 Kathrine Switzer United StatesUnited States United States 3:29:51
04th Patricia Barrett United StatesUnited States United States 3:40:29
05 Sara Mae Berman United StatesUnited States United States 3:48:30
06th Valerie Rogosheske United StatesUnited States United States 4:29:32
07th Ginny Collins United StatesUnited States United States 4:48:32
08th Frances Morrison United StatesUnited States United States 5:07:00

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