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Events at the
1997 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
10 km walkwomen
20 km walkmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

These are the official results of the Men's 50 km Walk event at the 1997 World Championships held on Thursday 7 August 1997 in Athens, Greece. There were a total number of 42 participating athletes.

Medalists

Gold Poland Robert Korzeniowski
Poland (POL)
Silver Spain Jesús Ángel García
Spain (ESP)
Bronze Mexico Miguel Rodríguez
Mexico (MEX)

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

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Final ranking

Rank Athlete Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 3:44:46
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Jesús Ángel García (ESP) 3:44:59
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Miguel Rodríguez (MEX) 3:48:30
4  Oleg Ishutkin (RUS) 3:50:04
5  Tomasz Lipiec (POL) 3:50:14
6  Fumio Imamura (JPN) 3:50:27
7  Sylvain Caudron (FRA) 3:51:17
8  Arturo Di Mezza (ITA) 3:51:33
9  Valentin Kononen (FIN) 3:53:40
10  Aleksey Voyevodin (RUS) 3:54:28
11  René Piller (FRA) 3:55:06
12  Sergey Korepanov (KAZ) 3:56:19
13  Craig Barrett (NZL) 3:56:30
14  Giovanni Perricelli (ITA) 3:57:38
15  Nikolay Matyukhin (RUS) 3:58:18
16  Axel Noack (GER) 3:59:29
17  Héctor Moreno (COL) 3:59:33
18  Štefan Malík (SVK) 3:59:52
19  Ruben Arikado (MEX) 4:04:17
20  Zoltán Czukor (HUN) 4:05:09
21  Santiago Perez (ESP) 4:05:25
22  Dmitriy Savaytan (BLR) 4:05:35
23  Julio César Urías (GUA) 4:07:18
24  Peter Zanner (GER) 4:07:38
25  Christophe Cousin (FRA) 4:08:26
26  Milos Holusa (CZE) 4:09:08
27  José Magalhaes (POR) 4:10:03
28  Orazio Romanzi (ITA) 4:11:00
29  Christos Karagiorgos (GRE) 4:30:05
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
 Zhao Yongsheng (CHN) DNF
 Jaime Barroso (ESP) DNF
 Tim Berrett (CAN) DNF
 Bo Gustafsson (SWE) DNF
 Viktor Ginko (BLR) DNF
DISQUALIFIED (DSQ)
 Peter Tichý (SVK) DSQ
 Roman Mrázek (SVK) DSQ
 Dirk Nicque (BEL) DSQ
 Jacek Muller (POL) DSQ
 Germán Sánchez (MEX) DSQ
 Thomas Wallstab (GER) DSQ
 Andrew Hermann (USA) DSQ
 Aleksandar Raković (YUG) DSQ

See also

References

Racewalking at the World Athletics Championships
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