1970 IAAF World Race Walking Cup

1970 IAAF World Race Walking Cup
Organisers IAAF
Edition 5th
Date October 10
Host city Eschborn, Hessen, Federal Republic of Germany Germany
Nations participating 8
Athletes participating 60
Races 2

The 1970 IAAF World Race Walking Cup was held in Eschborn, Federal Republic of Germany, on October 10, 1970. The event was also known as Lugano Trophy.

Complete results were published.[1]

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
20 km walk  Hans-Georg Reimann (GDR)1:26:55  Vladimir Golubnichiy (URS)1:27:22  Peter Frenkel (GDR)1:27:33
50 km walk  Christoph Höhne (GDR)4:04:36  Veniamin Soldatenko (URS)4:09:52  Burkhard Leuschke (GDR)4:11:10
Men (Team)
Team  East Germany134 pts  Soviet Union125 pts  West Germany88 pts

Results

Men's 20 km

PlaceAthleteNationTime
1st, gold medalist(s)Hans-Georg Reimann East Germany (GDR)1:26:55
2nd, silver medalist(s)Vladimir Golubnichiy Soviet Union (URS)1:27:22
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Peter Frenkel East Germany (GDR)1:27:33
4Nikolay Smaga Soviet Union (URS)1:28:09
5Gennadiy Agapov Soviet Union (URS)1:28:25
6Gerhard Sperling East Germany (GDR)1:28:48
7Wilfried Wesch West Germany (FRG)1:30:16
8Dave Romansky United States (USA)1:30:47
9Tom Dooley United States (USA)1:30:50
10Ron Wallwork Great Britain (GBR)1:31:36
11Bernhard Nermerich West Germany (FRG)1:32:14
12Pasquale Busca Italy (ITA)1:32:31
13Edoardo Quirino Italy (ITA)1:32:42
14Andor Antal Hungary (HUN)1:32:50
15Paul Nihill Great Britain (GBR)1:33:10
16Gabriele Nigro Italy (ITA)1:33:53
17Siegfried Zschiegner East Germany (GDR)1:34:01
18Shaun Lightman Great Britain (GBR)1:34:38
19Heinz Mayr West Germany (FRG)1:34:55
20Stefan Ingvarsson Sweden (SWE)1:35:06
21Lennart Back Sweden (SWE)1:35:29
22Hans Tenggren Sweden (SWE)1:35:58
23Ronald Daniel United States (USA)1:37:02
24Ronald Kulik United States (USA)1:37:38
25Gerd Schuth West Germany (FRG)1:38:29
26Kåre Moen Sweden (SWE)1:40:46
27János Tábori Hungary (HUN)1:40:50
28Robert Hughes Great Britain (GBR)1:41:41
29Sándor Forian Hungary (HUN)1:44:09
—Nicola De Vito Italy (ITA)DNF

Men's 50 km

PlaceAthleteNationTime
1st, gold medalist(s)Christoph Höhne East Germany (GDR)4:04:36
2nd, silver medalist(s)Veniamin Soldatenko Soviet Union (URS)4:09:52
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Burkhard Leuschke East Germany (GDR)4:11:10
4Peter Selzer East Germany (GDR)4:11:48
5Winfried Skotnicki East Germany (GDR)4:13:33
6Yevgeniy Lyungin Soviet Union (URS)4:14:50
7Herbert Meier West Germany (FRG)4:15:52
8Otto Barch Soviet Union (URS)4:16:47
9Horst-Rüdiger Magnor West Germany (FRG)4:18:41
10Örjan Andersson Sweden (SWE)4:19:02
11Ray Middleton Great Britain (GBR)4:19:58
12Antal Kiss Hungary (HUN)4:20:31
13Bernd Kannenberg West Germany (FRG)4:21:44
14Walter Sgardello Italy (ITA)4:26:25
15Bob Dobson Great Britain (GBR)4:26:59
16John Knifton United States (USA)4:28:42
17Domenico Carpentieri Italy (ITA)4:31:26
18Gerhard Weidner West Germany (FRG)4:32:52
19Goetz Klopfer United States (USA)4:33:24
20Stig Lindberg Sweden (SWE)4:34:03
21John Warhurst Great Britain (GBR)4:34:31
22Bob Kitchen United States (USA)4:37:54
23Armando Zambaldo Italy (ITA)4:40:17
24Ken Harding Great Britain (GBR)4:42:04
25Tivadar Schiller Hungary (HUN)4:48:22
26Ingvar Pettersson Sweden (SWE)4:53:49
—István Havasi Hungary (HUN)DNF
—Vittorio Visini Italy (ITA)DNF
—Daniel Björkgren Sweden (SWE)DNF
—Jim Lopes United States (USA)DNF

Team

The team rankings, named Lugano Trophy, combined the 20km and 50km events team results.[2]

PlaceCountryPoints
1st, gold medalist(s) East Germany134 pts
2nd, silver medalist(s) Soviet Union125 pts
3rd, bronze medalist(s) West Germany88 pts
4 United Kingdom65 pts
5 Italy59 pts
6 United States59 pts
7 Sweden40 pts
8 Hungary31 pts
9 IndiaDNS

Participation

The participation of 60 athletes from 8 countries is reported.[1]

Qualifying Rounds

From 1961 to 1985 there were qualifying rounds with the first two winners proceeding to the final. This year, the German Democratic Republic, the United Kingdom, India, the United States, and the Soviet Union proceeded directly to the final.

  Countries qualifying for the final are highlighted in green

References

  1. 1 2 IAAF WORLD RACE WALKING CUP - SARANSK 2012 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved July 29, 2013
  2. ↑ "IAAF WORLD RACE WALKING CUP - TAICANG 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES" (PDF). iaaf.org. Retrieved 5 August 2017. Men’s Lugano Trophy(Combining results of 20Km & 50Km)
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