Mezue ahịrịokwu na-esonụ: Baikuntha Manandhar dị afọ iri abụọ na atọ n'oge asọmpi Montreal, ma na-eme nke mbụ n'ime asọmpi anọ ya na-esochi asọmpi Olympic. N'ụbọchị 31 nke ọnwa Julaị, o sonyere na nnọkọ ndị isi nke
marathon ụmụ nwoke, ma mechaa ọsọ ahụ n'ime awa abụọ, nkeji iri atọ na sekọnd asaa Nke a mere ka ọ nọrọ n'ọnọdụ nke iri ise n'ime mmadụ iri isii so gbaa ọsọ ahụ bụ́ ndị gbaruru ya n'isi. Onye meriri ọla edo bụ Waldemar Cierpinski nke East Germany n'oge awa abụọ, nkeji itoolu na sekọnd iri ise na ise; onye meriri ọlaọcha bụ Frank Shorter nke United States, onye meriri ọla nchara bụ Karel Lismont nke Belgium.