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Men's 20 kilometres walk
at the Games of the XXI Olympiad
VenueOlympic Stadium
DateJuly 23
Competitors36 from 21 nations
Winning time1:24:40.6
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Daniel Bautista
 Mexico
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Hans-Georg Reimann
 East Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Peter Frenkel
 East Germany
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Athletics at the
1976 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmen
3000 m
steeplechase
men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmen
20 km walkmen
Field events
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Combined events
Pentathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The official results of the Men's 20 kilometres walk at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, held on Friday July 23, 1976. A total number of thirty-six athletes completed the race, while two of them did not finish.

Results

Rank Athlete Nation Time Time behind Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Daniel Bautista  Mexico 1:24:40.6
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Hans-Georg Reimann  East Germany 1:25:13.8
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Peter Frenkel  East Germany 1:25:29.4
4 Karl-Heinz Stadtmüller  East Germany 1:26:50.6
5 Raúl González  Mexico 1:28:18.2
6 Armando Zambaldo  Italy 1:28:25.2
7 Volodymyr Holubnychy  Soviet Union 1:29:24.6
8 Vittorio Visini  Italy 1:29:31.6
9 Gérard Lelièvre  France 1:29:53.6
10 Roberto Buccione  Italy 1:30:40.0
11 Brian Adams  Great Britain 1:30:46.2
12 Ross Haywood  Australia 1:30:59.2
13 Otto Barch  Soviet Union 1:31:12.4
14 Olly Flynn  Great Britain 1:31:42.4
15 Viktor Semyonov  Soviet Union 1:31:59.0
16 Imre Stankovics  Hungary 1:32:06.6
17 Jan Ornoch  Poland 1:32:19.2
18 Gerhard Weidner  West Germany 1:32:56.8
19 Ernesto Alfaro  Colombia 1:33:13.8
20 Ron Laird  United States 1:33:27.6
21 Bogusław Duda  Poland 1:33:53.4
22 Larry Walker  United States 1:34:19.4
23 Marcel Jobin  Canada 1:34:33.4
24 Vinko Galušić  Yugoslavia 1:34:46.8
25 Godfried De Jonckheere  Belgium 1:35:03.8
26 Bengt Simonsen  Sweden 1:35:31.8
27 Santiago Fonseca  Honduras 1:36:07.0
28 Lucien Faber  Luxembourg 1:36:21.2
29 Todd Scully  United States 1:36:37.4
30 Paul Nihill  Great Britain 1:36:40.4
31 Rafael Vega  Colombia 1:37:27.4
32 Khoo Chong Beng  Malaysia 1:40:16.8
33 Pat Farrelly  Canada 1:41:36.2
34 Yoshio Morikawa  Japan 1:42:20.6
35 Alex Oakley  Canada 1:44:08.8
36 Henry Klein  Virgin Islands 1:50:50.4
Bernd Kannenberg  West Germany DNF
Domingo Colín  Mexico DSQ

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Men's 20 kilometres Walk". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
10 and 20 kilometres race walk at the Olympic Games
Summary
Men's 10 km
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Women's 10 km
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Women's 20 km
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Olympic champions in men's 20 km race walk
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