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Events at the
1991 World Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
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1500 mmenwomen
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men
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These are the official results of the Men's 20 km Walk event at the 1991 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan. There were a total number of 37 participating athletes, with the final held on Saturday August 24, 1991, with the start at 08:30h local time.

Medalists

Gold Italy Maurizio Damilano
Italy (ITA)
Silver Soviet Union Mikhail Shchennikov
Soviet Union (URS)
Bronze Soviet Union Yevgeniy Misyulya
Soviet Union (URS)

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 1991 World Athletics Championships
World Record  Pavol Blažek (TCH) 1:18.13 September 16, 1990 Germany Hildesheim, Germany
Event Record  Maurizio Damilano (ITA) 1:20.45 August 30, 1987 Italy Rome, Italy
Broken records during the 1991 World Athletics Championships
Event Record  Maurizio Damilano (ITA) 1:19.37 August 24, 1991 Japan Tokyo, Japan

Intermediates

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Final

RANK FINAL TIME
 Maurizio Damilano (ITA) 1:19:37 CR
 Mikhail Shchennikov (URS) 1:19:46
 Yevgeniy Misyulya (URS) 1:20:22
4.  Giovanni De Benedictis (ITA) 1:20:29
5.  Valentí Massana (ESP) 1:20:29
6.  Robert Ihly (GER) 1:20:52
7.  Walter Arena (ITA) 1:21:01
8.  Li Mingcai (CHN) 1:21:15
9.  Thierry Toutain (FRA) 1:21:22
10.  Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 1:21:32
11.  Axel Noack (GER) 1:21:35
12.  Carlos Mercenario (MEX) 1:21:37
13.  Igor Kollár (TCH) 1:21:44
14.  Sándor Urbanik (HUN) 1:21:57
15.  Roman Mrazek (TCH) 1:22:03
16.  Ronald Weigel (GER) 1:22:18
17.  Pavol Blažek (TCH) 1:22:34
18.  José Urbano (POR) 1:23:09
19.  Héctor Moreno (COL) 1:23:27
20.  Nick A'Hern (AUS) 1:23:44
21.  Miguel Ángel Prieto (ESP) 1:24:06
22.  Tim Berrett (CAN) 1:24:10
23.  Vladimir Ostrovskiy (ISR) 1:24:35
24.  Marcelo Palma (BRA) 1:24:54
25.  Sérgio Galdino (BRA) 1:25:20
26.  Artur Shumak (URS) 1:25:22
27.  Ian McCombie (GBR) 1:25:30
28.  Gyula Dudás (HUN) 1:25:52
29.  Bobby O'Leary (IRL) 1:29:28
30.  Stefan Johansson (SWE) 1:29:47
31.  Tim Lewis (USA) 1:30:55
32.  Santiago Fonseca (HON) 1:38:36
 Joel Sánchez (MEX) DNF
 Claudio Luiz Bertolino (BRA) DNF
 Guillaume LeBlanc (CAN) DSQ
 Daniel Plaza (ESP) DSQ
 Hirofumi Sakai (JPN) DSQ

See also

References

Racewalking at the World Athletics Championships
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