Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics - Men's 20 km walk
Encyclopedia
The Men's 20 kilometer Race Walk
event at the 2000 Summer Olympics
took place on Friday September 22, 2000 in Sydney
, Australia
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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 2000 Summer Olympics
2000 Summer Olympics
The Sydney 2000 Summer Olympic Games or the Millennium Games/Games of the New Millennium, officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was celebrated between 15 September and 1 October 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia...
took place on Friday September 22, 2000 in Sydney
Sydney
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, Australia
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Medalists
Abbreviations
- All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
DNS did not start NM no mark OR olympic record WR world record AR area record NR national record PB personal best SB season best
Records
| Standing records prior to the 2004 Summer Olympics | ||||
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| World Record | 1:17.46 | August 5, 1999 |  EisenhüttenstadtEisenhüttenstadt Eisenhüttenstadt is a town in the Oder-Spree district of Brandenburg, Germany at the border with Poland. The town was founded in 1950 alongside a new steel mill as a socialist model city and has a population of 32,214... , 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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| Olympic Record | 1:19.57 | September 23, 1988 |  Seoul, South Korea |
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Results
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1:18:59 | OR | ||
| 1:19:03 | PB | ||
| 1:19:27 | |||
| 4 | 1:20:18 | ||
| 5 | 1:20:25 | ||
| 6 | 1:20:57 | ||
| 7 | 1:21:01 | ||
| 8 | 1:21:03 | SB 2000 Race Walking Year Ranking This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2000 in both the men's and the women's race walking distances: 20 km and 50 km... |
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| 9 | 1:21:14 | ||
| 10 | 1:21:34 | ||
| 11 | 1:21:43 | SB 2000 Race Walking Year Ranking This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2000 in both the men's and the women's race walking distances: 20 km and 50 km... |
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| 12 | 1:22:05 | SB 2000 Race Walking Year Ranking This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2000 in both the men's and the women's race walking distances: 20 km and 50 km... |
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| 13 | 1:22:32 | SB 2000 Race Walking Year Ranking This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2000 in both the men's and the women's race walking distances: 20 km and 50 km... |
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| 14 | 1:22:43 | ||
| 15 | 1:23:03 | ||
| 16 | 1:23:14 | ||
| 17 | 1:23:33 | ||
| 18 | 1:23:42 | ||
| 19 | 1:24:08 | ||
| 20 | 1:24:36 | ||
| 21 | 1:24:50 | ||
| 22 | 1:25:03 | ||
| 23 | 1:25:04 | ||
| 24 | 1:25:24 | ||
| 25 | 1:25:26 | ||
| 26 | 1:25:29 | ||
| 27 | 1:25:34 | ||
| 28 | 1:26:04 | ||
| 29 | 1:26:16 | ||
| 30 | 1:26:22 | ||
| 31 | 1:26:31 | ||
| 32 | 1:27:16 | ||
| 33 | 1:27:36 | ||
| 34 | 1:28:02 | ||
| 35 | 1:28:16 | ||
| 36 | 1:28:16 | ||
| 37 | 1:28:34 | ||
| 38 | 1:28:36 | ||
| 39 | 1:28:45 | ||
| 40 | 1:30:32 | ||
| 41 | 1:30:46 | ||
| 42 | 1:30:55 | ||
| 43 | 1:31:47 | ||
| 44 | 1:32:32 | NR | |
| DID NOT FINISH (DNF) | |||
| — | DNF | ||
| DISQUALIFIED (DSQ) | |||
| — | DSQ | ||
| — | DSQ | ||
| DID NOT START (DNS) | |||
| — | DNS | ||