Phadeppa Chaugule, who finished 19th, and Sadashir Datar, who did not finish the race, at the 1920 Games in Antwerp.
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Who was the first women olypic marathon runner
He was the winner of the first Modern Olympics marathon competition in 1896.
The women's marathon was introduced into the Summer Olympics in 1984. The first woman to win a gold medal in the marathon was Joan Benoit of the United States in a time of 2:24:52. American marathon runner, Joan Benoit won the Marathon at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles.
Ecuador first compete at the Summer Olympics in 1924 at the Paris Olympics, when they send three athletes; Alberto Jarrin Jaramillo (10000m), Alberto Jurado (100m and long jump) and Belisario Villacris (marathon).
The Boston Marathon. It was first run in 1897.