1999 World Championships in Athletics - Women's 20 km Walk
Encyclopedia
The official results of the Women's 20 km Walk
at the 1999 World Championships
in Sevilla, Spain, held on Friday 27 August 1999, starting at 18:50h 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...
at the 1999 World Championships
1999 World Championships in Athletics
The 7th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held at the Estadio Olímpico, Seville, Spain, between the August 20 and August 29....
in Sevilla, Spain, held on Friday 27 August 1999, starting at 18:50h local time.
Medalists
| Gold |  Liu HongyuLiu Hongyu Liu Hongyu is a female Chinese race walker.-Achievements:-External links:... PR China (CHN) |
| Silver | 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:... PR China (CHN) |
| Bronze |  Kerry Saxby-JunnaKerry 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 Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area... (AUS) |
Abbreviations
- All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
DNS did not start NM no mark WR world record WL world leading AR area record NR national record PB personal best SB season best
Records
| Standing records prior to the 1999 World Athletics Championships | ||||
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| World Record | 1:27:30 | May 1, 1995 | Beijing Beijing Beijing , also known as Peking , is the capital of the People's Republic of China and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of 19,612,368 as of 2010. The city is the country's political, cultural, and educational center, and home to the headquarters for most of China's... , PR China |
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| 1:27:30 | February 7, 1999 |  AdlerAdlersky City District Adlersky City District is the southernmost of four city districts of the city of Sochi, Krasnodar Krai, Russia, lying along the Black Sea coast near the southern Russian border with Abkhazia, Georgia... , Russia Russia Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects... |
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| Event Record | New Event | |||
| Broken records during the 1999 World Athletics Championships | ||||
| Event Record | 1:30.50 | August 27, 1999 |  Seville, Spain |
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Intermediates
| Rank | Number | Athlete | Time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 KILOMETRES | |||
| 1 | 547 | 46:06 | |
| 2 | 163 | 46:07 | |
| 3 | 723 | 46:07 | |
| 4 | 762 | 46:07 | |
| 5 | 41 | 46:07 | |
| 15 KILOMETRES | |||
| 1 | 163 | 1:08:39 | |
| 2 | 762 | 1:08:40 | |
| 3 | 169 | 1:08:40 | |
| 4 | 829 | 1:08:40 | |
| 5 | 40 | 1:08:40 | |
Final ranking
| Rank | Athlete | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1:30:50 | CR | ||
| 1:30:52 | |||
| 1:31:18 | SB 1999 Race Walking Year Ranking This page lists the World Best Year Performance in 1999 in both the men's and the women's race walking distances: 20 km and 50 km . One of the main events during this season were the 1999 World Athletics Championships in Seville, Spain... |
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| 4 | 1:31:23 | ||
| 5 | 1:31:34 | ||
| 6 | 1:32:04 | ||
| 7 | 1:32:13 | ||
| 8 | 1:32:19 | ||
| 9 | 1:32:42 | ||
| 10 | 1:33:35 | ||
| 11 | 1:33:46 | ||
| 12 | 1:34:10 | ||
| 13 | 1:34:39 | ||
| 14 | 1:35:03 | ||
| 15 | 1:35:07 | ||
| 16 | 1:35:31 | ||
| 17 | 1:35:42 | ||
| 18 | 1:35:51 | ||
| 19 | 1:35:54 | ||
| 20 | 1:36:17 | ||
| 21 | 1:36:24 | ||
| 22 | 1:36:48 | ||
| 23 | 1:36:57 | ||
| 24 | 1:37:13 | ||
| 25 | 1:37:31 | ||
| 26 | 1:37:51 | ||
| 27 | 1:38:06 | ||
| 28 | 1:38:27 | ||
| 29 | 1:38:34 | ||
| 30 | 1:39:56 | ||
| 31 | 1:40:20 | ||
| 32 | 1:40:33 | ||
| 33 | 1:40:51 | ||
| 34 | 1:41:04 | ||
| 35 | 1:41:12 | ||
| 36 | 1:41:17 | ||
| 37 | 1:42:50 | ||
| 38 | 1:43:27 | ||
| 39 | 1:46:36 | ||
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See also
- 1996 Women's Olympic 10km Walk (Atlanta)Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's 10 km walkThese are the official results of the Women's 10 km Walk at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There were a total of 44 competitors, with one athlete who did not finish the race and five disqualifications.-Medalists:-Abbreviations:...
- 1998 Women's European Championships 10km Walk (Budapest)1998 European Championships in Athletics - Women's 10 km WalkThese are the official results of the Women's 10 km walk event at the 1998 European Championships in Budapest, Hungary. The event was held on August 20, 1998.-Medalists:-Abbreviations:*All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds...
- 1999 Race Walking Year Ranking1999 Race Walking Year RankingThis page lists the World Best Year Performance in 1999 in both the men's and the women's race walking distances: 20 km and 50 km . One of the main events during this season were the 1999 World Athletics Championships in Seville, Spain...
- 2000 Women's Olympic 20km Walk (Sydney)Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics - Women's 20 km walkThese are the official results of the Women's 20 km Walk at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The race was held on Thursday September 28, 2000, starting at 10:45h.-Medalists:-Abbreviations:...
- 2002 Women's European Championships 20km Walk (Munich)2002 European Championships in Athletics - Women's 20 km WalkThese are the official results of the Women's 20 km walk event at the 2002 European Championships in Munich, Germany, held on August 7, 2002...