men's national records 10000m as at 31.12.1940
Finland	Taisto Mäki	29:52,6	(1.)	Helsinki	17.09.39			Europe
Germany	Max Syring	30:06,6	(1.)	Jena (GER)	13.07.40			Europe
Poland	Janusz Kusociński	30:11,4	(1.)	Los Angeles	31.07.32	Olympic Games		Europe
Hungary	Janos Kelen	30:23,6		Budapest	05.10.40			Europe
Japan	Kōhei Murakoso	30:25,0	(4.)	Berlin	02.08.36	Olympic Games		Asia
Italy	Guiseppe Beviacqua	30:27,4		Stockholm	03.08.40			Europe
Argentina	Raul Ibarra	30:36,8		Buenos Aires	14.12.40			America
Sweden	Thore Tillman	30:37,6		Oslo	14.09.39			Europe
Soviet Union	Serafim Znamenskiy	30:44,8		Moskva	18.09.39			Asia
United States of America	Eino Pentti	30:54,6		Helsinki	17.09.39			America
Great Britain	Alec Burns	30:58,2	(5.)	Berlin	02.08.36	Olympic Games		Europe
France	Jean Bouin	30:58,8		Colombes	16.11.11			Europe
Denmark	Harry Siefert	31:01,8		Kobenhavn	16.06.36			Europe
Norway	Odd Rasdal	31:02,4		Oslo	24.09.39			Europe
New Zealand	John Savidan	31:09,0	(4.)	Los Angeles	31.07.32	Olympic Games		Ozeania
South Korea	Yo Chang Chun	31:20,2		Tokyo	14.04.34			Asia
Belgium	Jean Chapelle	31:34,2		Bruxelles	01.08.37			Europe
Austria	Ferdinand Muschik	31:38,8		Nürnberg	22.08.37			Europe
Canada	Clifford Bricker	31:42,0		Hamilton	15.07.32			America
Chile	Rene Millas	31:48,4		Santiago de Chile	??.??.39			America
Latvia	Voldemars Vitols	31:52,7		Riga	07.08.38			Europe
Mexico	Agustin Romero	32:02,2		Ciudad Victoria	15.10.39			America
India	Raunaq Singh	32:02,6		Lahore	12.02.36			Asia
Roumania	Cristea Dinu	32:13,0		Bucaresti	09.09.39			Europe
Uruguay	Antonio Yanaczak	32:19,0		Montevideo	10.03.40			America
Greece	Athanasios Regazos	32:19,6		Athiná	14.09.40			Europe
Portugal	Antonio Almeida	32:23,8		Lisboa	02.07.27			Europe
Czechoslovakia	Jam Slezacek	32:27,4		Pardubice	02.07.33			Europe
Estonia	Felix Beldzinsky	32:34,4		Tallin	02.08.29			Europe
Lithuania	Alfonsas Vietrinas	32:41,3		Kaunas	27.08.39			Europe
Australia	Alleyne Gainsford	32:58,0		Sydney	04.09.28			Ozeania
Brazil	Mario de Oliveira	33:02,6		São Paulo	29.05.37			America
Peru								America
Netherlands								Europe
Swizerland								Europe
Island								Europe
Romania								Europe
Turkey								Europe
Algeria								Africa
Angola								Africa
Botswana								Africa
Burkina Faso								Africa
Burundi								Africa
Cameroon								Africa
Cape Verde								Africa
Central African Republic								Africa
Chad								Africa
Comoros								Africa
Congo								Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo								Africa
Djibouti								Africa
Egypt								Africa
Equatorial Guinea								Africa
Ethiopia								Africa
Gabon								Africa
Gambia								Africa
Ghana								Africa
Guinea								Africa
Guinea-Bissau								Africa
Ivory Coast								Africa
Lesotho								Africa
Liberia								Africa
Madagascar								Africa
Malawi								Africa
Mali								Africa
Mauretania								Africa
Mozambique								Africa
Namibia								Africa
Niger								Africa
Nigeria								Africa
Rwanda								Africa
Senegal								Africa
Seychelles								Africa
Sierra Leono								Africa
Somalia								Africa
South Africa								Africa
Sudan								Africa
Swaziland								Africa
Tanzania								Africa
Togo								Africa
Tunisia								Africa
Uganda								Africa
Upper Volta								Africa
Zaire								Africa
Zambia								Africa
Zimbabwe								Africa
American Samoa								America
Anguilla								America
Antigua and Barbuda								America
Aruba								America
Bahamas								America
Barbados								America
Belize								America
Bermuda								America
Bolivia								America
British Virgin Islands								America
Cayman Islands								America
China								America
Colombia								America
Columbia								America
Costa Rica								America
Cuba								America
Dominica								America
Dominican Republic								America
Ecuador								America
El Salvador								America
Grenada								America
Guam								America
Guatemala								America
Guyana								America
Haiti								America
Honduras								America
Jamaica								America
Mauritius								America
Netherlands Antilles								America
Panama								America
Paraguay								America
Puerto Rico								America
Saint Kitts and Nevis								America
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines								America
Suriname								America
Trinidad and Tobago								America
US Virgin Islands								America
Venezuela								America
Afghanistan								Asia
Armenia								Asia
Bangladesh								Asia
Bhutan								Asia
Brunei								Asia
Cambodia								Asia
Hong Kong								Asia
Hongkong								Asia
Indonesia								Asia
Iran								Asia
Iraq								Asia
Israel								Asia
Jordan								Asia
Kuwait								Asia
Kyrgyzstan								Asia
Laos								Asia
Libya								Asia
Macau								Asia
Malaysia								Asia
Maldives								Asia
Moldova								Asia
Myanmar								Asia
Nepal								Asia
Northern Mariana Islands								Asia
Oman								Asia
Pakistan								Asia
Palestine								Asia
Philippines								Asia
PR Korea (North Korea)								Asia
Qatar								Asia
Saudi Arabia								Asia
Sri Lanka								Asia
Syria								Asia
Tajikistan								Asia
Thailand								Asia
Turkey								Asia
UAE								Asia
Uzbekistan								Asia
Vietnam								Asia
Yemen								Asia
Albania								Europe
Andorra								Europe
Bulgaria								Europe
Cyprus								Europe
Faroe Islands								Europe
Gibraltar								Europe
Greece								Europe
Greenland								Europe
Greenland								Europe
Ireland								Europe
Kosovo								Europe
Liechtenstein								Europe
Luxembourg								Europe
Malta								Europe
Monaco								Europe
North Macedonia								Europe
San Marino								Europe
Serbia								Europe
Slovenia								Europe
Spain								Europe
Swizerland								Europe
Yugoslavia								Europe
Morocco	El Ghazy
Uruguay