1997 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 20 kilometres walk

These are the official results of the Men's 20 km Walk event at the 1997 World Championships held on Saturday 2 August 1997 in Athens, Greece. There were a total number of 49 participating athletes.

Medalists

Gold Daniel García
Mexico (MEX)
Silver Mikhail Shchennikov
Russia (RUS)
Bronze Mikhail Khmelnitskiy
Belarus (BLR)

Abbreviations

  • All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1997 World Athletics Championships
Event Record Narinder Singh 1:24:50 19 April 1997 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
World Record Bu Lingtang (CHN)1:18.04April 7, 1994 Beijing, PR China
Event Record Maurizio Damilano (ITA)1:19.37August 24, 1991 Tokyo, Japan

Final ranking

Rank Athlete Time Note
 Daniel García (MEX)1:21:43
 Mikhail Shchennikov (RUS)1:21:53
 Mikhail Khmelnitskiy (BLR)1:22:01
4  Yu Guohui (CHN)1:22:57
5  Li Zewen (CHN)1:23:03
6  Yevgeniy Misyulya (BLR)1:23:10
7  Michele Didoni (ITA)1:23:14
8  Giovanni De Benedictis (ITA)1:23:33
9 Hatem Ghoula (TUN)1:23:49
10  Daniel Plaza (ESP)1:23:53
11  Robert Ihly (GER)1:24:12
12  Alessandro Gandellini (ITA)1:24:24
13  Igor Kollár (SVK)1:24:37
14  Jefferson Pérez (ECU)1:24:46
15  Jacek Muller (POL)1:24:47
16  Joel Sánchez (MEX)1:24:48
17  Denis Langlois (FRA)1:25:27
18  Omar Zepeda (MEX)1:25:38
19  Nicholas A'Hern (AUS)1:25:46
20  Artur Meleshkevich (BLR)1:25:47
21  Sérgio Galdino (BRA)1:25:50
22  Roberto Oscal (GUA)1:26:20
23  Marco Giungi (ITA)1:26:23
24  Modris Liepins (LAT)1:26:24
25  Jean-Olivier Brosseau (FRA)1:26:39
26  Sándor Urbanik (HUN)1:26:50
27  Gyula Dudás (HUN)1:27:17
28  José Urbano (POR)1:27:25
29  Milos Holusa (CZE)1:27:27
30  Fedosei Ciumacenco (MDA)1:28:51
31  Luis Fernando García (GUA)1:28:51
32  Dion Russell (AUS)1:30:49
33  Róbert Valíček (SVK)1:31:28
34  Curt Clausen (USA)1:32:05
35  Valeriy Borisov (KAZ)1:32:32
36  Dimitrios Orfanopoulos (GRE)1:32:37
37  Fernando Vázquez (ESP)1:32:44
38  Chris Britz (RSA)1:34:02
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
 Aigars Fadejevs (LAT)DNF
 Scott Nelson (NZL)DNF
 Claus Jørgensen (DEN)DNF
 Thierry Toutain (FRA)DNF
 Vladimir Andreyev (RUS)DNF
DISQUALIFIED (DSQ)
 Jan Staaf (SWE)DSQ
 Andreas Erm (GER)DSQ
 Julio René Martínez (GUA)DSQ
 Ilya Markov (RUS)DSQ
 Rami Ali Deeb (PLE)DSQ
 Narinder Singh Al Harbans Singh (MAS)DSQ

See also

References



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