Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Men's 20 kilometres walk

Men's 20 kilometres walk
at the Games of the XXIV Olympiad
Venue Seoul Olympic Stadium (start and finish)
Dates September 23
Competitors 53 from 28 nations
Winning time 1:19:57 OR
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Jozef Pribilinec
 Czechoslovakia
2nd, silver medalist(s) Ronald Weigel
 East Germany
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Maurizio Damilano
 Italy

The Men's 20 km Race Walk event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea had an entrylist of 53 competitors. Three athletes were disqualified, while one walker did not finish the race. The race was held on Friday September 23, 1988.[1]

Medalists

GoldJozef Pribilinec
 Czechoslovakia
SilverRonald Weigel
 East Germany
BronzeMaurizio Damilano
 Italy

Abbreviations

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

Records

Standing records prior to the 1988 Summer Olympics
World Record Mikhail Shchennikov (URS)1:19.08July 30, 1988Soviet Union Kiev, Soviet Union
Olympic Record Ernesto Canto (MEX)1:23.13August 3, 1984United States Los Angeles, United States
Broken records during the 1988 Summer Olympics
Olympic Record Jozef Pribilinec (TCH)1:19.57September 23, 1988South Korea Seoul, South Korea

Final ranking

Rank Athlete Time Note
1st, gold medalist(s) Jozef Pribilinec (TCH) 1:19:57 OR
2nd, silver medalist(s) Ronald Weigel (GDR) 1:20:00
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Maurizio Damilano (ITA) 1:20:14
4  José Marín (ESP) 1:20:34
5  Roman Mrázek (TCH) 1:20:43
6  Mikhail Shchennikov (URS) 1:20:47
7  Carlos Mercenario (MEX) 1:20:53
8  Axel Noack (GDR) 1:21:14
9  Giovanni De Benedictis (ITA) 1:21:18PB
10  Guillaume Leblanc (CAN) 1:21:29
11  Simon Baker (AUS) 1:21:47
12  Daniel Plaza (ESP) 1:21:53
13  Ian McCombie (GBR) 1:22:03
14  Aleksey Pershin (URS) 1:22:32
15  Pavol Blažek (TCH) 1:22:39
16  Martial Fesselier (FRA) 1:22:43
17  Jimmy McDonald (IRL) 1:22:45
18  Thierry Toutain (FRA) 1:22:55
19  Carlo Mattioli (ITA) 1:22:58
20  Jean-Claude Corré (FRA) 1:23:09
21  Sándor Urbanik (HUN) 1:23:18
22  Erling Andersen (NOR) 1:23:30
23  Ricardo Pueyo (ESP) 1:23:40
24  Chris Maddocks (GBR) 1:23:46
25  Stefan Johansson (SWE) 1:23:51
26  Hirofumi Sakai (JPN) 1:24:08
27  Yevgeniy Misyulya (URS) 1:24:39
28  Andrew Jachno (AUS) 1:24:52
29  José Urbano (POR) 1:24:56
30  Jan Staaf (SWE) 1:24:59
31  José Pinto (POR) 1:26:33
32  Abdelouahab Ferguene (ALG) 1:26:33
33  Héctor Moreno (COL) 1:27:06
34  Mohamed Bouhalla (ALG) 1:27:10
35  Godfried Dejonckheere (BEL) 1:27:14
36  Zdzisław Szlapkin (POL) 1:27:23
37  Gary Morgan (USA) 1:27:26
38  Jim Heiring (USA) 1:27:30
39  Hélder Oliveira (POR) 1:27:39
40  Santiago Fonseca (HON) 1:27:41
41  Li Baojin (CHN) 1:27:57
42  Reima Salonen (FIN) 1:28:25
43  Lyubomir Ivanov (BUL) 1:28:43
44  Timothy Lewis (USA) 1:31:00
45  Marcelo Palma (BRA) 1:31:42
46  Jeong Pil-hwa (KOR) 1:32:23
47  Tadahiro Kosaka (JPN) 1:32:46
48  Rafael Valladares (HON) 1:37:09
49  Jeong Myeong-o (KOR) 1:40:09
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
 Querubín Moreno (COL) DNF
DISQUALIFIED (DSQ)
 Ernesto Canto (MEX) DSQ
 Joel Sánchez (MEX) DSQ
 Marc Sowa (LUX) DSQ

See also

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1988 Seoul Summer Games: Men's 20 kilometres Walk". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2 December 2017.
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