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1987 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 10 kilometres walk

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Events at the
1987 World Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mwomen
5000 mmen
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
10 km walkwomen
20 km walkmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

These are the official results of the Women's 10 km Walk event at the 1987 World Championships in Rome, Italy. The race was held on Tuesday 1 September 1987.

Medalists

Gold Soviet Union Irina Strakhova
Soviet Union (URS)
Silver Australia Kerry Saxby-Junna
Australia (AUS)
Bronze China Yan Hong
China (CHN)

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 1987 World Athletics Championships
World record  Kerry Saxby-Junna (AUS) 42:52 May 4, 1987 Australia Melbourne, Australia
Event record New event

Final ranking

Rank Athlete Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Irina Strakhova (URS) 44:12
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Kerry Saxby-Junna (AUS) 44:23
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Yan Hong (CHN) 44:42
4  Mari Cruz Díaz (ESP) 44:48 NR
5  Yelena Nikolayeva (URS) 44:54
6  Monica Gunnarsson (SWE) 45:09 NR
7  Jin Bingjie (CHN) 45:24
8  Ann Peel (CAN) 45:27
9  Maria Reyes Sobrino (ESP) 45:37
10  Dana Vavracová (TCH) 46:10
11  Ann Jansson (SWE) 46:15
12  Susan Cook (AUS) 46:20
13  Lisa Langford (GBR) 46:23
14  Janice McCaffrey (CAN) 46:41
15  Lynn Weik (USA) 46:51
16  Beate Gummelt (GDR) 47:00
17  María Colín (MEX) 47:23
18  Giuliana Salce (ITA) 47:28
19  Sari Essayah (FIN) 47:30
20  Debbi Lawrence (USA) 47:31
21  Alison Baker (CAN) 47:48
22  Suzanne Griesbach (FRA) 48:06
23  Sirkka Oikarinen (FIN) 48:25
24  Maryanne Torrellas (USA) 48:27
25  Beverley Allen (GBR) 48:50
26  Solvi Furnes (NOR) 49:18
27  Graciela Mendoza (MEX) 49:46
28  Hideko Hirayama (JPN) 49:50 NR
29  Emilia Cano (ESP) 50:11
30  Mirva Hämäläinen (FIN) 52:03
DISQUALIFIED (DSQ)
 Guan Ping (CHN) DSQ
 Olga Krishtop (URS) DSQ
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
 Lorraine Jachno (AUS) DNF
 Maria Grazia Orsani (ITA) DNF
 Barbara Kollorz (FRG) DNF

See also

References

Racewalking at the World Athletics Championships
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