2001 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 50 kilometres walk

The Men's 50 km Walk event at the 2001 World Championships was held on Saturday August 11, 2001 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Events at the
2001 World Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
20 km walkmenwomen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

Medalists
Gold Robert Korzeniowski
Poland (POL)
Silver Jesús Ángel García
Spain (ESP)
Bronze Edgar Hernández
Mexico (MEX)

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

Records
Standing records prior to the 2001 World Athletics Championships
World Record Valeriy Spitsyn (RUS)3:37:26May 21, 2000 Moscow, Russia
Event Record Hartwig Gauder (GDR)3:40:53September 5, 1987 Rome, Italy
Season Best Nathan Deakes (AUS)3:43:43April 8, 2001 Naumburg, Germany

Intermediates
Rank Number Athlete Time
5 KILOMETRES
1799 Omar Zepeda (MEX)23:00
2392 Denis Langlois (FRA)23:00
3891 Robert Korzeniowski (POL)23:00
4719 Aigars Fadejevs (LAT)23:01
5983 Vladimir Potemin (RUS)23:01
10 KILOMETRES
1301 Jesús Ángel García (ESP)45:58
2865 Craig Barrett (NZL)45:58
3891 Robert Korzeniowski (POL)45:58
4719 Aigars Fadejevs (LAT)45:59
5981 Nikolay Matyukhin (RUS)45:59
15 KILOMETRES
1893 Tomasz Lipiec (POL)1:08:18
2799 Omar Zepeda (MEX)1:08:24
3891 Robert Korzeniowski (POL)1:08:24
4719 Aigars Fadejevs (LAT)1:08:24
5301 Jesús Ángel García (ESP)1:08:24
20 KILOMETRES
1893 Tomasz Lipiec (POL)1:30:24
2891 Robert Korzeniowski (POL)1:30:39
3721 Modris Liepiņš (LAT)1:30:39
4719 Aigars Fadejevs (LAT)1:30:39
5796 Miguel Rodríguez (MEX)1:30:39
25 KILOMETRES
1893 Tomasz Lipiec (POL)1:52:28
21150 Curt Clausen (USA)1:52:52
3719 Aigars Fadejevs (LAT)1:52:52
4891 Robert Korzeniowski (POL)1:52:52
5983 Vladimir Potemin (RUS)1:52:52
30 KILOMETRES
1719 Aigars Fadejevs (LAT)2:14:26
2891 Robert Korzeniowski (POL)2:14:27
3983 Vladimir Potemin (RUS)2:14:27
4981 Nikolay Matyukhin (RUS)2:14:38
5301 Jesús Ángel García (ESP)2:14:38
35 KILOMETRES
1891 Robert Korzeniowski (POL)2:36:05
2719 Aigars Fadejevs (LAT)2:36:14
3301 Jesús Ángel García (ESP)2:36:23
4983 Vladimir Potemin (RUS)2:36:33
5981 Nikolay Matyukhin (RUS)2:36:52
40 KILOMETRES
1891 Robert Korzeniowski (POL)2:57:47
2301 Jesús Ángel García (ESP)2:58:34
3719 Aigars Fadejevs (LAT)2:58:35
4983 Vladimir Potemin (RUS)2:59:08
5981 Nikolay Matyukhin (RUS)2:59:49
45 KILOMETRES
1891 Robert Korzeniowski (POL)3:19:48
2301 Jesús Ángel García (ESP)3:20:56
3719 Aigars Fadejevs (LAT)3:21:37
4983 Vladimir Potemin (RUS)3:22:29
5786 Edgar Hernández (MEX)3:24:03

Final ranking
Rank Athlete Time Note
 Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 3:42.08WL
 Jesús Ángel García (ESP) 3:43.07SB
 Edgar Hernández (MEX) 3:46.12PB
4 Aigars Fadejevs (LAT) 3:46.20
5 Vladimir Potemin (RUS) 3:46.53
6 Valentí Massana (ESP) 3:48.28
7 Curt Clausen (USA) 3:50.46SB
8 Marco Giungi (ITA) 3:51.09SB
9 Tomasz Lipiec (POL) 3:53.06
10 Mike Trautmann (GER) 3:53.25
11 Denis Langlois (FRA) 3:53.42
12 David Boulanger (FRA) 3:53.52
13 Francesco Galdenzi (ITA) 3:54.42
14 Philip Dunn (USA) 3:56.33PB
15 Mikel Odriozola (ESP) 3:57.17
16 Spiridon Kastanis (GRE) 3:57.35SB
17 Yoshimi Hara (JPN) 3:58.47
18 Miloš Holuša (CZE) 3:58.54
19 Tim Berrett (CAN) 3:59.34
20 Sergey Korepanov (KAZ) 3:59.57SB
21 Aleksandar Raković (YUG) 4:01.50
22 Jacob Sørensen (DEN) 4:03.21
23 Stefan Malik (SVK) 4:04.50
24 Miguel Rodríguez (MEX) 4:06.45
25 Jorge Costa (POR) 4:07.48
26 Fredrik Svensson (SWE) 4:08.35
27 René Piller (FRA) 4:10.54
28 Jamie Costin (IRL) 4:11.58
29 Fumio Imamura (JPN) 4:12.28
30 Uģis Brūvelis (LAT) 4:22.02
31 Arturo Huerta (CAN) 4:25.07
DISQUALIFIED (DSQ)
— Liam Murphy (AUS) DSQ
— Roman Magdziarczyk (POL) DSQ
— Pedro Martins (POR) DSQ
— Darren Bown (AUS) DSQ
— Modris Liepiņš (LAT) DSQ
— Nikolay Matyukhin (RUS) DSQ
— Nathan Deakes (AUS) DSQ
— Bengt Bengtsson (SWE) DSQ
— Daugvinas Zujus (LTU) DSQ
— Denis Trautmann (GER) DSQ
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
— Aleksey Voyevodin (RUS) DNF
— Giovanni De Benedictis (ITA) DNF
— Trond Nymark (NOR) DNF
— Craig Barrett (NZL) DNF
— Omar Zepeda (MEX) DNF
— Sándor Urbanik (HUN) DNF
— Matej Spisiak (SVK) DNF

References
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