1989 IAAF World Race Walking Cup
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The 1989 IAAF World Race Walking Cup
IAAF World Race Walking Cup
The IAAF World Race Walking Cup is a race walking event organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations. It has been held since 1961, and generally on a biennial basis. Women first entered the 1979 edition. It was formerly known as the Lugano Cup after the city that hosted the...

was held on 27 and 28 May 1989 in the streets of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat or briefly L'Hospitalet is a city to the immediate southwest of Barcelona in Catalonia, Spain, and the second largest in Catalonia by population...

, Spain
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...

.

Medallists

Men's 20 km walk Frants Kostyukevich
Frants Kostyukevich
Frants Kostyukevich is a male race walker who represented the USSR and later Belarus.-Achievements:-External links:...


 Soviet Union
1:20:21 Mikhail Shchennikov
Mikhail Shchennikov
Mikhail Anatolyevich Shchennikov is a Russian race walker.He was born in Sverdlovsk. His son Georgi Shchennikov is a professional footballer for PFC CSKA Moscow.-Achievements:-External links:...


 Soviet Union
1:20:34 Yevgeniy Misyulya
Yevgeniy Misyulya
Yevgeny Nikolayevich Misyulya is a Belarusian race walker. He has won two World Championships bronze medals, and even participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics at the age of 40. He is married to racewalker Natalya Misyulya.-Achievements:-References:*...


 Soviet Union
1:20:47
Men's 50 km walk Simon Baker
Simon Baker (athlete)
Simon Francis Baker is a retired male race walker from Australia, who represented his native country in four consecutive Olympic Games: 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996.-Achievements:-References:*...


 Australia
3:43:13 Andrey Perlov
Andrey Perlov
Andrey Borisovich Perlov is a retired race walker who represented the USSR and later Russia.Perlov won the gold medal over 50 kilometres at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona...


 Soviet Union
3:44:12 Stanislav Vezhel
 Soviet Union
3:44:50
Women's 10 km walk Beate Gummelt
Beate Gummelt
Beate Gummelt, née Anders , is a German track and field athlete. She competed in the 1980s until 2000 in the walk. Before 1990 she competed for East Germany....


 German Democratic Republic
43:08 Kerry Saxby-Junna
Kerry Saxby-Junna
Kerry-Anne Saxby-Junna, born Kerry Saxby , is a retired Australian race walker. She is the world record holder at 5.000 metres track walk with 20:03.0 from 1996, and the Oceanian record holder at 10.000 metres walk with 41:57.22 from 1990. She was born in Ballina.-Achievements:-External links:*...


 Australia
43:12 Ileana Salvador
Ileana Salvador
Ileana Salvador is an Italian race walker.-Achievements:-References:**...


 Italy
43:24

Men's 20 km

Place Athlete Time Notes
1 Frants Kostyukevich
Frants Kostyukevich
Frants Kostyukevich is a male race walker who represented the USSR and later Belarus.-Achievements:-External links:...

  Soviet Union
1:20:21  
2 Mikhail Shchennikov
Mikhail Shchennikov
Mikhail Anatolyevich Shchennikov is a Russian race walker.He was born in Sverdlovsk. His son Georgi Shchennikov is a professional footballer for PFC CSKA Moscow.-Achievements:-External links:...

  Soviet Union
1:20:34  
3 Yevgeniy Misyulya
Yevgeniy Misyulya
Yevgeny Nikolayevich Misyulya is a Belarusian race walker. He has won two World Championships bronze medals, and even participated in the 2004 Summer Olympics at the age of 40. He is married to racewalker Natalya Misyulya.-Achievements:-References:*...

  Soviet Union
1:20:47  
4 Roman Mrázek
Roman Mrázek
Roman Mrázek is a race walker who represented Czechoslovakia and later Slovakia.-Achievements:-External links:...

  Czechoslovakia
1:20:56  
5 Viktor Mostovik
Viktor Mostovik
Viktor Mostovik is a retired Moldovan race walker.He finished fourth at the 1986 European Championships and the 1987 World Championships, representing the Soviet Union, and twelfth at the 1993 World Championships. He also finished third at the 1985 World Race Walking Cup and second at the 1987...

  Soviet Union
1:21:02  
6 Maurizio Damilano
Maurizio Damilano
Maurizio Damilano is an Italian former race walker.He was the 1980 Olympic Champion and the 1987 and 1991 World Champion in the 20 km race walk....

  Italy
1:21:20  
7 Walter Arena
Walter Arena
Walter Arena is a retired male race walker from Italy, who represented his native country at the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Spain.-Achievements:-References:*...

  Italy
1:21:45  
8 Pavol Blažek
Pavol Blažek
Pavol Blažek is a retired race walker, who represented Czechoslovakia and later Slovakia in the Olympic Games. He was born in Trnava.-Achievements:-External links:...

  Czechoslovakia
1:21:53  
9 Jean-Claude Corré  France 1:22:02  
10 Thierry Toutain
Thierry Toutain
Thierry Toutain is a retired French race walker. With a time of 3:40:57.9, achieved in 1996, Toutain held the world record over 50,000 metres track walking until March 12, 2011, when Yohann Diniz broke it with a time of 3:35:27.-Achievements:-External links:...

  France
1:22:06  
11 Daniel Plaza
Daniel Plaza
Daniel Plaza Montero is a Spanish former race walker. Plaza is most famous for having won the 20 km walk at the 1992 Summer Olympics, becoming the first Spanish track & field athlete ever to win an Olympic gold medal.Plaza tested positive for the steroid nandrolone after the 1996 Spanish...

  Spain
1:22:09  
12 José Urbano
José Urbano
José Cardoso Urbano is a retired male race walker from Portugal. He is a three-time Olympian.-Achievements:-References:*...

  Portugal
1:22:19  
13 Ernesto Canto
Ernesto Canto
Ernesto Canto Gudiño is a former Mexican race walker who mainly competed in the 20 kilometre walk.He competed for Mexico at the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States where he won the gold medal in the men's 20 kilometre walk event.-Achievements:-External links:*...

  Mexico
1:22:24  
14 Giovanni De Benedictis
Giovanni De Benedictis
Giovanni De Benedictis is a retired Italian race walker.-Achievements:-References:...

  Italy
1:22:25  
15 Chris Maddocks
Chris Maddocks
Christopher Lloyd Maddocks is a retired race walker from Great Britain, who competed in five consecutive Summer Olympics for his native country, starting in 1984. He retired from international competition after finishing last in the 50 km race at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney,...

  United Kingdom
1:22:35  
16 Sérgio Galdino
Sérgio Galdino
Sérgio Vieira Galdino is a Brazilian race walker.-Achievements:-References:...

  Brazil
1:22:47  
17 José Marín
José Marín
José Marín is a retired Spanish race walker.-Achievements:-External links:*...

  Spain
1:22:52  
18 Ian McCombie  United Kingdom 1:22:53  
19 Volkmar Scholz  West Germany 1:22:58  
20  


* 20th place missing from results reference.

Men's 50 km

Place Athlete Time Notes
1 Simon Baker
Simon Baker (athlete)
Simon Francis Baker is a retired male race walker from Australia, who represented his native country in four consecutive Olympic Games: 1984, 1988, 1992 and 1996.-Achievements:-References:*...

  Australia
3:43:13  
2 Andrey Perlov
Andrey Perlov
Andrey Borisovich Perlov is a retired race walker who represented the USSR and later Russia.Perlov won the gold medal over 50 kilometres at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona...

  Soviet Union
3:44:12  
3 Stanislav Vezhel  Soviet Union 3:44:50  
4 Martín Bermúdez
Martín Bermúdez
Martín Bermúdez Mendoza is a retired male race walker from Mexico.-Achievements:-References:*...

  Mexico
3:47:15  
5 Aleksandr Potashov
Aleksandr Potashov
Aleksandr Potashov is a retired race walker who represented the USSR and later Belarus. He won the gold medal over 50 kilometres at the 1991 World Championships...

  Soviet Union
3:48:02  
6 Vitaliy Popovich  Soviet Union 3:49:48  
7 Vitaliy Matsko  Soviet Union 3:50:55  
8 Alessandro Bellucci  Italy 3:53:43  
9 Martial Fesselier
Martial Fesselier
Martial Fesselier is a retired male race walker from France, who competed in four consecutive Summer Olympics during his career, starting in 1984.-Achievements:-References:*...

  France
3:54:29  
10 Godfried De Jonckheere  Belgium 3:55:23  
11 Denis Terraz  France 3:56:06  
12 René Piller
René Piller
René Piller is a retired male race walker from France, who competed in three Summer Olympics during his career.-Achievements:-References:*...

  France
3:56:06  
13 Stefan Johansson
Stefan Johansson (athlete)
Jan Bengt Stefan Johansson is a retired male race walker from Sweden. He twice competed for his native country at the Summer Olympics: in 1988 and 1992. Johansson set his personal best in the men's 50 km walk event in 1988.-Achievements:-References:*...

  Sweden
3:56:47  
14 László Sátor  Hungary 3:57:53  
15 Li Baojin  People's Republic of China 3:58:01  
16 Giuseppe de Gaetano
Giuseppe de Gaetano
Giuseppe de Gaetano is a retired male race walker from Italy. He competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics, finishing in 12th place in the men's 50 km walk event. De Gaetano set his personal best in the men's 50 km walk event in 1993.-Achievements:-References:*...

  Italy
3:58:22  
17 Miguel Rodríguez  Mexico 3:58:41  
18 Andrés Marin
Andres Marin
Andres Marin is a competitive ice climber. He was born in Ibague, Colombia and graduated from the Champagnat High School. He moved to the United States where he found his passion for climbing in all types of terrain. He has represented the United States in the Ice Climbing World Cup that takes...

  Spain
3:59:34  
19 Basilio Labrador  Spain 3:59:51  
20 Manuel Alcalde
Manuel Alcalde
Manuel Alcalde Fornieles was a male race walker from Spain. He represented his native country twice at the Olympic Games: 1984 and 1988. He was born and died in Guadix, Granada.-Achievements:-References:*...

  Spain
4:00:01  

Women's 10 km

Place Athlete Time Notes
1 Beate Gummelt
Beate Gummelt
Beate Gummelt, née Anders , is a German track and field athlete. She competed in the 1980s until 2000 in the walk. Before 1990 she competed for East Germany....

  German Democratic Republic
43:08  
2 Kerry Saxby-Junna
Kerry Saxby-Junna
Kerry-Anne Saxby-Junna, born Kerry Saxby , is a retired Australian race walker. She is the world record holder at 5.000 metres track walk with 20:03.0 from 1996, and the Oceanian record holder at 10.000 metres walk with 41:57.22 from 1990. She was born in Ballina.-Achievements:-External links:*...

  Australia
43:12  
3 Ileana Salvador
Ileana Salvador
Ileana Salvador is an Italian race walker.-Achievements:-References:**...

  Italy
43:24  
4 Natalya Serbiyenko  Soviet Union 43:46  
5 Chen Yueling
Chen Yueling
Chen Yueling in Liaoning, China) is now an American race walker, who became the first ever female Olympic Race waling champion in 1992 while competing for China....

  People's Republic of China
44:24  
6 Tamara Kovalenko  Soviet Union 44:28  
7 Xiong Yan  People's Republic of China 44:29  
8 Annarita Sidoti
Annarita Sidoti
Annarita Sidoti is an Italian race walker.-Achievements:-References:**...

  Italy
44:59  
9  
10 Mária Urbanik
Mária Urbanik
Mária Rosza-Urbanik is a retired female race walker from Hungary. She competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country, starting in 1992.-Achievements:-References:*...

  Hungary
45:20  
11 Janice McCaffrey
Janice McCaffrey
Janice Leslie McCaffrey is a retired female racewalker from Canada. She set her personal best in the women's 10 km race walk event on May 11, 1995 in Eisenhüttenstadt.-Achievements:-References:**...

  Canada
45:37  
12  
13 Monica Gunnarsson  Sweden 45:59  
14 Li Chinxin  People's Republic of China 46:00  
15 Lisa Langford
Lisa Langford
Lisa Martine Kehler is a female race walker from England, who twice competed for Great Britain at the Summer Olympics . She later competed 2010 Commonwealth Games in Delhi....

  United Kingdom
46:02  
16 Mari Cruz Díaz  Spain 46:12  
17 Ann Peel
Ann Peel
Ann Peel is a retired Canadian race walker.-Achievements:-External links:...

  Canada
46:24  
18 Olga Sánchez  Spain 46:27  
19 Tamara Torshina  Soviet Union 45:00  
20 Yan Hong
Yan Hong
Yan Hong is a retired Chinese race walker.-Achievements:-External links:...

 People's Republic of China
46:33  


* 9th & 12th place missing from results reference.
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