10,000 metres

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• Hannes Kolehmainen (aged 76)
• Paavo Nurmi (aged 76)
• Ville Ritola (aged 86)
• Janusz Kusociński
• Ilmari Salminen (aged 83)
• Emil Zátopek (aged 78)
• Vladimir Kuts (aged 48)
• Pyotr Bolotnikov (aged 83)
• Billy Mills
• Naftali Temu (aged 57) Prostatal cancer
• Lasse Virén
• Miruts Yifter (aged 72)
• Alberto Cova
• Brahim Boutayeb
• Khalid Skah