1993 IAAF World Race Walking Cup
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The 1993 IAAF World Race Walking Cup
was held on 24 and 25 April 1993 in the streets of Monterrey
, Mexico
.
* 15th place missing from results reference.
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 24 and 25 April 1993 in the streets of Monterrey
Monterrey
Monterrey , is the capital city of the northeastern state of Nuevo León in the country of Mexico. The city is anchor to the third-largest metropolitan area in Mexico and is ranked as the ninth-largest city in the nation. Monterrey serves as a commercial center in the north of the country and is the...
, Mexico
Mexico
The United Mexican States , commonly known as Mexico , is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north by the United States; on the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; on the southeast by Guatemala, Belize, and the Caribbean Sea; and on the east by the Gulf of...
.
Medallists
| Men's 20 km walk | Daniel García Mexico |
1:24:26 | Valentí Massana Valentí Massana Valentí Massana Gracia is a Catalan race walker, and the record holder in Spain in the men's 50 km walk Valentí Massana Gracia (born July 5, 1970 in Viladecans) is a Catalan race walker, and the record holder in Spain in the men's 50 km walk Valentí Massana Gracia (born July 5, 1970 in...  Spain |
1:24:32 | Alberto Cruz Mexico |
1:24:37 |
| Men's 50 km walk | Carlos Mercenario Carlos Mercenario Carlos Mercenario Carbajal is a retired Mexican race walker. He was born in Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal.-Achievements:-References:*... Mexico |
3:50:28 | Jesús Ángel García Jesús Ángel García Jesús Ángel García Bragado is a Spanish race walker. He is married to gymnast Carmen Acedo.-Achievements:-References:... Spain |
3:52:44 | Germán Sánchez Mexico |
3:54:15 |
| Women's 10 km walk | Wang Yan Wang Yan (athlete) Wang Yan is a Chinese race walker, who won the bronze medal over 10 km at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She also won the 1993 IAAF World Race Walking Cup, as well as a silver medal at the 1999 World Championships and a bronze at the 2001 East Asian Games.-Achievements:-External links:...  Mainland China |
45:10 | Sari Essayah Sari Essayah Sari Miriam Essayah is a Finnish retired race walker and a politician, Member of the European Parliament since 2009. Her father is from Morocco....  Finland |
45:18 | Yelena Nikolayeva Yelena Nikolayeva Yelena Nikolayevna Nikolayeva is a Russian race walker.Her first international achievement was a fifth place at the 1987 World Championships, something which happened again at the 1991 World Indoor Championships. One year later she won an Olympic silver medal behind Chen Yueling...  Russia |
45:22 |
Men's 20 km
| Place | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daniel García Mexico |
1:24:26 | |
| 2 | Valentí Massana Valentí Massana Valentí Massana Gracia is a Catalan race walker, and the record holder in Spain in the men's 50 km walk Valentí Massana Gracia (born July 5, 1970 in Viladecans) is a Catalan race walker, and the record holder in Spain in the men's 50 km walk Valentí Massana Gracia (born July 5, 1970 in... Spain |
1:24:32 | |
| 3 | Alberto Cruz Mexico |
1:24:37 | |
| 4 | Maciej Kubiak  Poland |
1:24:47 | |
| 5 | 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:... Russia |
1:24:49 | |
| 6 | 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 |
1:24:52 | |
| 7 | Giovanni De Benedictis Giovanni De Benedictis Giovanni De Benedictis is a retired Italian race walker.-Achievements:-References:...  Italy |
1:25:09 | |
| 8 | Robert Ihly Robert Ihly Robert Ihly is a retired race walker from Germany, who was one of the nation's leading athletes in race walking in the 1990s. He represented Germany thrice at the Summer Olympics, starting in 1992 ....  Germany |
1:25:32 | |
| 9 | Igor Kollár Igor Kollár Igor Kollár is a retired male race walker from Slovakia. He is a three-time Olympian.-Achievements:-References:*...  Slovakia |
1:26:00 | |
| 10 | Giovanni Perricelli Giovanni Perricelli Giovanni Perricelli is an Italian race walker.-Achievements:-External links:... Italy |
1:26:17 | |
| 11 | Vladimir Andreyev Russia |
1:26:26 | |
| 12 | Li Mingcai Li Mingcai Li Mingcai is a retired male race walker from PR China. He competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992.-Achievements:-References:*...  People's Republic of China |
1:26:26 | |
| 13 | Nicholas A'Hern Nicholas A'Hern Nicholas A'Hern is a retired Australian race walker, who won gold medals at the Commonwealth Games in both Victoria and Kuala Lumpur .-Achievements:- References :**...  Australia |
1:27:11 | |
| 14 | Ignacio Zamudio Ignacio Zamudio Ignacio Zamudio Morelos is a Mexican race walker.-Achievements:-External links:... Mexico |
1:27:24 | |
| 15 | Clodomiro Moreno  Colombia |
1:27:33 | |
| 16 | Magnus Morenius  Sweden |
1:27:42 | |
| 17 | Orland Diaz Colombia |
1:28:05 | |
| 18 | Jacek Müller Poland |
1:28:09 | |
| 19 | Denis Langlois Denis Langlois Denis Langlois is a French race walker.-Achievements:-External links:...  France |
1:28:11 | |
| 20 | Chen Shaoguo Chen Shaoguo Chen Shaoguo is a retired male race walker from PR China. He competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-Achievements:-References:*... People's Republic of China |
1:28:31 |
Men's 50 km
| Place | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Mercenario Carlos Mercenario Carlos Mercenario Carbajal is a retired Mexican race walker. He was born in Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal.-Achievements:-References:*... Mexico |
3:50:28 | |
| 2 | Jesús Ángel García Jesús Ángel García Jesús Ángel García Bragado is a Spanish race walker. He is married to gymnast Carmen Acedo.-Achievements:-References:... Spain |
3:52:44 | |
| 3 | Germán Sánchez Mexico |
3:54:15 | |
| 4 | Miguel Rodríguez Mexico |
3:54:22 | |
| 5 | Tim Berrett Tim Berrett Timothy B. Berrett is a male race walker. A resident of Edmonton, Alberta, he represented Canada in five consecutive Summer Olympics starting in 1992 . He competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympics at the 50km walk event, finishing in 38th place with a time of 4:08:08...  Canada |
3:55:12 | |
| 6 | Valentin Kononen Valentin Kononen Valentin Kononen is a former Finnish race walker. His competitive accomplishments include winning several medals in major competitions, which ranks him as one of the top Finnish performer in his sport.... Finland |
3:57:28 | |
| 7 | 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 |
3:58:31 | |
| 8 | Hartwig Gauder Hartwig Gauder Hartwig Gauder is a former German race walker.-Biography:In 1996 Gauda started suffering from a virus infection of his heart. After living with an artificial heart for several months, he received a heart transplant. He has subsequently taken part in the New York Marathon several times... Germany |
3:59:10 | |
| 9 | 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 |
4:00:19 | |
| 10 | Jean-Claude Corré France |
4:01:12 | |
| 11 | Martín Bermúdez Martín Bermúdez Martín Bermúdez Mendoza is a retired male race walker from Mexico.-Achievements:-References:*... Mexico |
4:01:37 | |
| 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 |
4:02:33 | |
| 13 | Tomasz Lipiec Tomasz Lipiec Tomasz Lipiec is a retired Polish race walker and former Polish Minister for Sport. Lipiec has recently been released from Prison after paying a $40K release bail, after being accused of corruption.-Achievements:... Poland |
4:03:09 | |
| 14 | Massimo Quiriconi Massimo Quiriconi Massimo Quiriconi is a retired male race walker from Italy. He competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics, finishing in 13th place in the men's 50 km walk event. Pezzatini set his personal best in the men's 50 km walk event in 1993.-Achievements:-References:*... Italy |
4:04:11 | |
| 15 | Basilio Labrador Spain |
4:04:35 | |
| 16 | José Marín José Marín José Marín is a retired Spanish race walker.-Achievements:-External links:*... Spain |
4:04:37 | |
| 17 | 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 |
4:04:52 | |
| 18 | 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 |
4:05:18 | |
| 19 | Paolo Bianchi Italy |
4:05:29 | |
| 20 | Jaime Barroso Spain |
4:06:28 |
Women's 10 km
| Place | Athlete | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wang Yan Wang Yan (athlete) Wang Yan is a Chinese race walker, who won the bronze medal over 10 km at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta. She also won the 1993 IAAF World Race Walking Cup, as well as a silver medal at the 1999 World Championships and a bronze at the 2001 East Asian Games.-Achievements:-External links:... People's Republic of China |
45:10 | |
| 2 | Sari Essayah Sari Essayah Sari Miriam Essayah is a Finnish retired race walker and a politician, Member of the European Parliament since 2009. Her father is from Morocco.... Finland |
45:18 | |
| 3 | Yelena Nikolayeva Yelena Nikolayeva Yelena Nikolayevna Nikolayeva is a Russian race walker.Her first international achievement was a fifth place at the 1987 World Championships, something which happened again at the 1991 World Indoor Championships. One year later she won an Olympic silver medal behind Chen Yueling... Russia |
45:22 | |
| 4 | Madelein Svensson Madelein Svensson Britta Madelein Svensson is a retired race walker from Sweden. She won the silver medal in the women's 10km Walk at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan and represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain, where she ended up in sixth place in the women's... Sweden |
45:43 | |
| 5 | 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 |
45:55 | |
| 6 | Ileana Salvador Ileana Salvador Ileana Salvador is an Italian race walker.-Achievements:-References:**... Italy |
46:02 | |
| 7 | Annarita Sidoti Annarita Sidoti Annarita Sidoti is an Italian race walker.-Achievements:-References:**... Italy |
46:14 | |
| 8 | Susana Feitor Susana Feitor Susana Paula de Jesus Feitor, DamIH is a Portuguese racewalker. She was born in Alcobertas, Médio Tejo.-Achievements:-References:...  Portugal |
46:28 | |
| 9 | Long Yuwen Long Yuwen Long Yuwen is a retired female race walker from PR China.-Achievements:-References:... People's Republic of China |
46:34 | |
| 10 | Elisabetta Perrone Elisabetta Perrone Elisabetta Perrone is a retired female race walker from Italy.-Achievements:-External links:*... Italy |
46:49 | |
| 11 | Yelena Gruzinova Yelena Gruzinova Yelena Gruzinova-Bronyukova is a retired female race walker from Russia. She competed for her native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics.-Achievements:-References:*... Russia |
46:56 | |
| 12 | Olimpiada Ivanova Olimpiada Ivanova Olimpiada Vladimirovna Ivanova is a Russian race walker. She has 4 medals from the major events. She was born in Munsjuty, Chuvashia.Her first gold medal was won in the 2001 Edmonton World Championships, where she beat the rest of the world with the time 1.27:48... Russia |
47:02 | |
| 13 | 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.... Germany |
47:06 | |
| 14 | Christiana Pellino Italy |
47:33 | |
| 15 | |||
| 16 | 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 |
47:37 | |
| 17 | Beata Kaczmarska Beata Kaczmarska Beata Kaczmarska is a former female racewalker from Poland, who represented her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. She set her personal best in the women's 10 km walk event in 1992.... Poland |
47:54 | |
| 18 | Liu Hongyu Liu Hongyu Liu Hongyu is a female Chinese race walker.-Achievements:-External links:... People's Republic of China |
47:56 | |
| 19 | Andrea Alföldi Andrea Alföldi Andrea Alföldi is a retired female race walker from Hungary, who competed for her native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. She set her personal best in the women's 10 km event in 1992.-Achievements:-References:*... Hungary |
47:59 | |
| 20 | Nataliya Misyulya Nataliya Misyulya Natalya Misyulya is a retired female race walker from Belarus. She competed in two consecutive Summer Olympics for her native country: 1996 and 2000.She is married with race walker Yevgeniy Misyulya.-Achievements:-References:*...  Belarus |
47:59 |
* 15th place missing from results reference.