1991 World Championships in Athletics - Men's 20 km Walk
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These are the official results of the Men's 20 km Walk
event at the 1991 World Championships
in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total number of 37 participating athletes, with the final held on Saturday August 24, 1991 with the start at 08:30h local time.
Race walking
Racewalking, or race walking, is a long-distance athletic event. Although it is a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times...
event at the 1991 World Championships
1991 World Championships in Athletics
The 3rd World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held in the Olympic Stadium in Tokyo, Japan between August 23 and September 1 and athletes from 167 countries participated in the event.The event is best-remembered for the...
in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total number of 37 participating athletes, with the final held on Saturday August 24, 1991 with the start at 08:30h local time.
Medalists
Gold | 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 Italy Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and... (ITA) |
Silver | 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 Soviet Union The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991.... (URS) |
Bronze | 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 Soviet Union The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991.... (URS) |
Abbreviations
- All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
DNS did not start NM no mark WR world record AR area record NR national record PB personal best SB season best
Records
Standing records prior to the 1991 World Athletics Championships | ||||
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World Record World records in athletics World records in the sport of athletics are ratified by the International Association of Athletics Federations. Athletics records comprise the best performances in the sports of track and field, road running and racewalking.... |
1:18.13 | September 16, 1990 | Hildesheim Hildesheim Hildesheim is a city in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is located in the district of Hildesheim, about 30 km southeast of Hanover on the banks of the Innerste river, which is a small tributary of the Leine river... , Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate... |
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Event Record | 1:20.45 | August 30, 1987 | Rome, Italy | |
Broken records during the 1991 World Athletics Championships | ||||
Event Record | 1:19.37 | August 24, 1991 | Tokyo, Japan |
Final
RANK | FINAL | TIME |
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1:19:37 CR | ||
1:19:46 | ||
1:20:22 | ||
4. | 1:20:29 | |
5. | 1:20:29 | |
6. | 1:20:52 | |
7. | 1:21:01 | |
8. | 1:21:15 | |
9. | 1:21:22 | |
10. | 1:21:32 | |
11. | 1:21:35 | |
12. | 1:21:37 | |
13. | 1:21:44 | |
14. | 1:21:57 | |
15. | 1:22:03 | |
16. | 1:22:18 | |
17. | 1:22:34 | |
18. | 1:23:09 | |
19. | 1:23:27 | |
20. | 1:23:44 | |
21. | 1:24:06 | |
22. | 1:24:10 | |
23. | 1:24:35 | |
24. | 1:24:54 | |
25. | 1:25:20 | |
26. | 1:25:22 | |
27. | 1:25:30 | |
28. | 1:25:52 | |
29. | 1:29:28 | |
30. | 1:29:47 | |
31. | 1:30:55 | |
32. | 1:38:36 | |
— | DNF | |
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— | DSQ | |
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See also
- 1990 Men's European Championships 20km Walk (Split)1990 European Championships in Athletics - Men's 20 km WalkThese are the official results of the Men's 20 km walk event at the 1990 European Championships in Split, Yugoslavia. There were a total number of 22 participating athletes, who finished the race.-Medalists:-Final:-See also:...
- 1991 Race Walking Year Ranking
- 1992 Men's Olympic 20km Walk (Barcelona)Athletics at the 1992 Summer Olympics - Men's 20 km walkThese are the official results of the Men's 20 km Walk at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, held on July 31, 1992. There were a total number of 42 competitors, with five athletes who were disqualified.-Medalists:-Abbreviations:...
- 1993 Men's World Championships 20km Walk (Stuttgart)1993 World Championships in Athletics - Men's 20 km WalkThese are the official results of the Men's 20 km Walk event at the 1993 World Championships in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total of 48 participating athletes, with the final held on Sunday August 15, 1993.-Medalists:-Abbreviations:...