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Women's 20 kilometres walk at the 2022 World Championships
Venue	Hayward Field
Dates	15 July
Competitors	41 from 26 nations
Winning time	1:26:59
Medalists
Kimberly García    Peru   Katarzyna Zdziebło    Poland   Qieyang Shijie    China
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Events at the 2022 World Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men	women
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
	mixed
Road events
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men	women
35 km walk	men	women
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
World Team event
	World Team
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The women's 20 kilometres race walk at the 2022 World Athletics Championships was held on a 1 kilometer loop course on Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. adjacent to Autzen Stadium in Eugene on 15 July 2022. 41 athletes from 26 nations entered to the event.

Records

Before the competition records were as follows:

Record	Athlete & Nat.	Perf.	Location	Date
World record	Yang Jiayu (CHN)	1:23:49	Huangshan, China	20 March 2021
Championship record	Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS)	1:25:41	Helsinki, Finland	7 August 2005
World Leading	Elvira Chepareva (RUS)	1:26:42	Sochi, Russia	31 January 2022
African Record	Grace Wanjiru Njue (KEN)	1:30:40	Nairobi, Kenya	6 June 2018
Asian Record	Yang Jiayu (CHN)	1:23:49	Huangshan, China	20 March 2021
North, Central American and Caribbean record	Lupita González (MEX)	1:26:17	Rome, Italy	7 May 2016
South American Record	Glenda Morejón (ECU)	1:25:29	La Coruña, Spain	8 June 2019
European Record	Vera Sokolova (RUS)	1:25:08	Sochi, Russia	26 February 2011
Oceanian record	Jemima Montag (AUS)	1:27:27	Adelaide, Australia	13 February 2022

Qualification standard

The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 1:31:00.

Schedule

The event schedule, in local time (UTC−7), was as follows:

Results

The race was started at 13:09. The results were as follows:

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Kimberly García	Peru (PER)	1:26:58	NR
	Katarzyna Zdziebło	Poland (POL)	1:27:31	NR
	Qieyang Shijie	China (CHN)	1:27:56
4	Jemima Montag	Australia (AUS)	1:28:17	~
5	Liu Hong	China (CHN)	1:29:00	SB ~
6	Nanako Fujii	Japan (JPN)	1:29:01	SB
7	Alegna González	Mexico (MEX)	1:29:40	SB
8	Valentina Trapletti	Italy (ITA)	1:29:54	~
9	Ana Cabecinha	Portugal (POR)	1:30:29	SB >
10	Ma Zhenxia	China (CHN)	1:30:39	~
11	Olena Sobchuk	Ukraine (UKR)	1:31:19
12	Lyudmyla Olyanovska	Ukraine (UKR)	1:31:42	SB
13	Wu Quanming	China (CHN)	1:31:44	~
14	Kumiko Okada	Japan (JPN)	1:31:53
15	Saskia Feige	Germany (GER)	1:32:12	~~
16	Noelia Vargas	Costa Rica (CRC)	1:32:36	SB >
17	Viviane Lyra	Brazil (BRA)	1:33:11	~~
18	Meryem Bekmez	Turkey (TUR)	1:33:27	SB >
19	Glenda Morejón	Ecuador (ECU)	1:34:27
20	Rebecca Henderson	Australia (AUS)	1:34:38
21	Eliška Martínková	Czech Republic (CZE)	1:34:45	~
22	Kiriaki Filtisakou	Greece (GRE)	1:34:55	SB
23	Brigita Virbalytė-Dimšienė	Lithuania (LTU)	1:35:36	SB
24	Robyn Stevens	United States (USA)	1:36:16	~
25	Carolina Costa	Portugal (POR)	1:36:31
26	Karla Jaramillo	Ecuador (ECU)	1:36:36
27	Ángela Castro	Bolivia (BOL)	1:36:52	SB
28	Christina Papadopoulou	Greece (GRE)	1:37:20	SB >>>
29	Enni Nurmi	Finland (FIN)	1:37:29
30	Emily Wamusyi Ngii	Kenya (KEN)	1:37:43	~
31	Evelyn Inga	Peru (PER)	1:38:23	SB >>
32	Inês Henriques	Portugal (POR)	1:38:32
33	Galina Yakusheva	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	1:38:47
34	Priyanka Goswami	India (IND)	1:39:42	~~~
35	Miranda Melville	United States (USA)	1:39:58	>>
36	Rachelle de Orbeta	Puerto Rico (PUR)	1:41:55	~
	Valeria Ortuño	Mexico (MEX)	DNF
	Hanna Shevchuk	Ukraine (UKR)
	Nicole Colombi	Italy (ITA)	DSQ TR54.7.5	>>>>
	Maidy Monge	Guatemala (GUA)	DSQ TR54.7.5	~~~~
	María Pérez	Spain (ESP)	DSQ TR54.7.5	~~~>

References

1. Timetable
2. "2022 World Athletics Championships Oregon Race Walk Loop". Athleticshour.com. 2022-06-30. Retrieved 2022-07-31.
3. "START LIST 20 Kilometres Race Walk Women - Final" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. 13 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
4. "20 Kilometres Walk Women − Records". IAAF. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
5. "Competitions Entry Standards 2022 – IAAF World Championships – PDF title, Qualification Standards for the IAAF World Athletics Championships Oregon 2022" (PDF). iaaf.org. 9 July 2022.
6. "RESULTS 20 Kilometres Race Walk Women - Final" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
7. "RACE ANALYSIS 20 Kilometres Race Walk Women - Final" (PDF). International Association of Athletics Federations. 15 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.

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