1993 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 1993 World Championships
in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total of 48 participating athletes, with the final held on Sunday August 15, 1993.
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 1993 World Championships
1993 World Championships in Athletics
The 4th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held in the Gottlieb Daimler Stadium, Stuttgart, Germany between August 13 and August 22 with the participation of 187 nations....
in Stuttgart, Germany. There were a total of 48 participating athletes, with the final held on Sunday August 15, 1993.
Medalists
| Gold |  Valentí MassanaValentí 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 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... (ESP) |
| Silver |  Giovanni De BenedictisGiovanni De Benedictis Giovanni De Benedictis is a retired Italian race walker.-Achievements:-References:... 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) |
| Bronze | 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 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... (ESP) |
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 1993 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 |  HildesheimHildesheim 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 | 1:19.37 | August 24, 1991 |  Tokyo, Japan |
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Final ranking
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1:22:31 | |||
| 1:23:06 | |||
| 1:23:18 | |||
| 4 | 1:23:41 | ||
| 5 | 1:23:45 | ||
| 6 | 1:23:51 | ||
| 7 | 1:24:21 | ||
| 8 | 1:24:23 | ||
| 9 | 1:24:32 | ||
| 10 | 1:24:10 | ||
| 11 | 1:24:43 | ||
| 12 | 1:24:53 | ||
| 13 | 1:24:59 | ||
| 14 | 1:25:24 | ||
| 15 | 1:25:31 | ||
| 16 | 1:25:53 | ||
| 17 | 1:26:11 | ||
| 18 | 1:26:53 | ||
| 19 | 1:27:01 | ||
| 20 | 1:27:08 | ||
| 21 | 1:28:02 | ||
| 22 | 1:28:02 | ||
| 23 | 1:28:39 | ||
| 24 | 1:28:47 | ||
| 25 | 1:28:57 | ||
| 26 | 1:29:22 | ||
| 27 | 1:30:17 | ||
| 28 | 1:30:29 | ||
| 29 | 1:30:46 | ||
| 30 | 1:32:55 | ||
| 31 | 1:33:16 | ||
| 32 | 1:33:24 | ||
| 33 | 1:35:41 | ||
| 34 | 1:35:48 | ||
| 35 | 1:35:53 | ||
| DID NOT FINISH (DNF) | |||
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| DISQUALIFIED (DSQ) | |||
| — | DSQ | ||
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| — | DNS | ||
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:...
- 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 Race Walking Year Ranking
- 1994 Men's European Championships 20km Walk (Helsinki)1994 European Championships in Athletics - Men's 20 km WalkThese are the official results of the Men's 20 km walk event at the 1994 European Championships in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total number of 28 participating athletes, with the race held on 8 August 1994.-Medalists:-Final:-See also:...
- 1995 Men's World Championships 20km Walk (Gothenburg)1995 World Championships in Athletics - Men's 20 km WalkThese are the official results of the Men's 20 km Walk event at the 1995 World Championships held on Sunday 6 August 1995 in Gothenburg, Sweden...