1991 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 20 kilometres walk

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

GoldItaly Maurizio Damilano
Italy (ITA)
SilverSoviet Union Mikhail Shchennikov
Soviet Union (URS)
BronzeSoviet Union Yevgeniy Misyulya
Soviet Union (URS)

Abbreviations

  • All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
DNSdid not start
NMno mark
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Records

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

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

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