U.S. Olympic Team Trials Champions

Men's 10,000 m

2008 Abdi Abdirahman 27:41.89
2004 Meb Keflezighi 27:36.49
2000 Mebrahtom Keflezighi 28:03.32
1996 Todd Williams 28:46.58
1992 Todd Williams 28:19.82
1988 Bruce Bickford 29:07.35
1984 Paul Cummings 27:59.08
1980 Craig Virgin 27:45.61
1976 Frank Shorter 27:55.45
1972 Frank Shorter 28:35.6
1968 Tracy Smith 30:00.4
1964 Gerry Lindgren 29:02.0
1960 Max Truex (1st American) 30:16.3
1956 Max Truex 30:52.0
1952 Curt Stone 30:33.4
1948 Edward O'Toole 32:29.7
1936 Don Lash 31:06.9
1932 Tom Ottey 32:18.2
1928 Joie Ray 31:28.4
1924 Verne Booth 32:14.6
1920 Frederick Faller 32:15.0