1977 IAAF World Race Walking Cup

The 1977 IAAF World Race Walking Cup was held in Milton Keynes, United Kingdom, on 24–25 September 1977. For the first time, a new competition name IAAF Race Walking World Cup was introduced replacing the former Lugano Trophy. As in 1975, there was a women's 5 km race held as invitation event. Mexico was dominant in the men's events, taking the team title and the top two spots in the 20 km and 50 km events through Daniel Bautista, Domingo Colín, Raúl González and Pedro Aroche. Sweden's Siv Gustavsson won the invitational women's event.[1]

1977 IAAF World Race Walking Cup
OrganisersIAAF
Edition8th
Date24–25 September
Host cityMilton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom
Events2 + 1 invitation
Participation96 + 23 guest athletes from
12 + 3 guest nations

Complete results were published.[2]

Medallists

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
20 km walk  Daniel Bautista (MEX)1:24:02  Domingo Colín (MEX)1:24:31  Karl-Heinz Stadtmüller (GDR)1:24:51
50 km walk  Raúl González (MEX)4:04:16  Pedro Aroche (MEX)4:04:55  Paolo Grecucci (ITA)4:06:27
Lugano Cup (Men)
Team (Men)  Mexico185 pts  East Germany180 pts  Italy160 pts
Women
5 km walk  Siv Gustavsson (SWE)23:19  Carol Tyson (GBR)23:46  Margareta Simu (SWE)24:12

: Invitation event.

Results

Men's 20 km

PlaceAthleteNationTime
Daniel Bautista Mexico (MEX)1:24:02
Domingo Colín Mexico (MEX)1:24:31
Karl-Heinz Stadtmüller East Germany (GDR)1:24:51
4Maurizio Damilano Italy (ITA)1:25:33
5Gérard Lelièvre France (FRA)1:26:48
6Yevgeniy Yevsyukov Soviet Union (URS)1:27:03
7Roland Wieser East Germany (GDR)1:27:09
8Anatoliy Solomin Soviet Union (URS)1:27:41
9Armando Zambaldo Italy (ITA)1:27:53
10Roberto Buccione Italy (ITA)1:28:28
11Sandro Bellucci Italy (ITA)1:28:36
12Nikolay Polozov Soviet Union (URS)1:28:58
13Hartwig Gauder East Germany (GDR)1:29:51
14Vladimir Golubnichiy Soviet Union (URS)1:30:33
15Juraj Bencík Czechoslovakia (TCH)1:30:38
16Jaroslaw Kazmierski Poland (POL)1:30:39
17Bo Gustafsson Sweden (SWE)1:30:43
18Jan Dzurnák Czechoslovakia (TCH)1:31:05
19Jan Ornoch Poland (POL)1:31:09
20Jean-Claude Decosse France (FRA)1:31:25
21Zbigniew Gosławski Poland (POL)1:31:30
22Dominique Guebey France (FRA)1:31:31
23Mieczysław Górski Poland (POL)1:31:33
24Werner Heyer East Germany (GDR)1:32:02
25Marcos Castro Mexico (MEX)1:32:09
26János Szálas Hungary (HUN)1:32:18
27Alfons Schwarz West Germany (FRG)1:32:28
28Štefan Petrík Czechoslovakia (TCH)1:32:49
29Lennart Lundgren Sweden (SWE)1:32:58
30Mike Holmes Great Britain (GBR)1:33:06
31Bengt Simonsen Sweden (SWE)1:33:09
32Mick Greasley Great Britain (GBR)1:33:13
33Roger Mills Great Britain (GBR)1:33:22
34Jürgen Meyer West Germany (FRG)1:33:26
35Göran Aneheim Sweden (SWE)1:33:38
36Jim Heiring United States (USA)1:33:40
37Imre Stankovics Hungary (HUN)1:33:46
38Hans Michalski West Germany (FRG)1:34:11
39Amos Seddon Great Britain (GBR)1:34:31
40Szaba Grandpierre Hungary (HUN)1:35:04
41Neal Pike United States (USA)1:35:20
42Jean-Pierre Garnung France (FRA)1:35:52
43Wolfgang Werner West Germany (FRG)1:36:11
44Tivadar Szilagyi Hungary (HUN)1:36:38
45Sam Dibernando United States (USA)1:39:48
Ángel Flores Mexico (MEX)DQ
Todd Scully United States (USA)DQ
Evûen Zedník Czechoslovakia (TCH)DNF

Men's 50 km

PlaceAthleteNationTime
Raúl González Mexico (MEX)4:04:16
Pedro Aroche Mexico (MEX)4:04:55
Paolo Grecucci Italy (ITA)4:06:27
4Veniamin Soldatenko Soviet Union (URS)4:08:20
5Ralf Knütter East Germany (GDR)4:10:13
6Steffen Müller East Germany (GDR)4:14:34
7László Sátor Hungary (HUN)4:14:50
8Heinrich Schubert West Germany (FRG)4:15:15
9Horst Matern East Germany (GDR)4:15:50
10Hans Binder West Germany (FRG)4:17:23
11Bohdan Bułakowski Poland (POL)4:18:05
12Martín Bermúdez Mexico (MEX)4:19:07
13Larry Young United States (USA)4:19:56
14August Hirt United States (USA)4:20:06
15Franco Vecchio Italy (ITA)4:21:16
16Leif Karlsson Sweden (SWE)4:21:55
17Brian Adams Great Britain (GBR)4:23:54
18Feliks Sliwinski Poland (POL)4:24:05
19Karl Degener West Germany (FRG)4:24:11
20Alain Moulinet France (FRA)4:24:34
21Rosario Valore Italy (ITA)4:24:45
22Owe Hemmingsson Sweden (SWE)4:25:07
23Mario Kerber East Germany (GDR)4:25:27
24Stig-Olof Elovsson Sweden (SWE)4:25:38
25Ladíslav Vitez Czechoslovakia (TCH)4:25:45
26Ferenc Danovsky Hungary (HUN)4:26:06
27Bob Dobson Great Britain (GBR)4:26:09
28John Warhurst Great Britain (GBR)4:26:47
29Luc Gauthier France (FRA)4:27:03
30František Biro Czechoslovakia (TCH)4:27:48
31Yuriy Andryushchenko Soviet Union (URS)4:28:37
32Bogusław Kmiecik Poland (POL)4:29:15
33Peter Hodkinson Great Britain (GBR)4:29:27
34Jean-Pierre Garcia France (FRA)4:30:03
35Franciszek Ustarbowski Poland (POL)4:36:39
36Karoly Orban Hungary (HUN)4:37:47
37Jean-Louis Hauth France (FRA)4:38:00
38Jaroslav Pták Czechoslovakia (TCH)4:42:16
39Vytautas Papas Soviet Union (URS)4:46:46
Enrique Vera Ibanez Mexico (MEX)DQ
Algis Sakalis Soviet Union (URS)DQ
Gerhard Weidner West Germany (FRG)DNF
Zoltán Rutkai Hungary (HUN)DNF
Giancarlo Lisi Italy (ITA)DNF
Stefan Sjunnesson Sweden (SWE)DNF
Josef Macek Czechoslovakia (TCH)DNF
Tom Dooley United States (USA)DNF
Dan OʼConnor United States (USA)DNF

Team (men)

The team rankings, named Lugano Trophy, combined the 20km and 50km events team results.[3]

PlaceCountryPoints
 Mexico185 pts
 East Germany180 pts
 Italy160 pts
4 Soviet Union128 pts
5 Poland112 pts
6 West Germany99 pts
7 France99 pts
8 Sweden94 pts
9 Czechoslovakia82 pts
10 Hungary69 pts
11 United Kingdom69 pts
12 United States56 pts

Women's 5 km

PlaceAthleteNationTime
Siv Gustavsson Sweden (SWE)23:19
Carol Tyson Great Britain (GBR)23:46
Margareta Simu Sweden (SWE)24:12
4Judy Farr Great Britain (GBR)24:23
5Britt Holmquist Sweden (SWE)24:27
6Elisabet Olsson Sweden (SWE)24:51
7Beverley Francis Great Britain (GBR)25:41
8Ginney Lovell Great Britain (GBR)25:58
9Christine Coleman Great Britain (GBR)26:01
10Elaine Cox Great Britain (GBR)26:14
11Irene Bateman Great Britain (GBR)26:24
12Siobhan MacAuley Great Britain (GBR)27:39
13Sheila Miller Australia (AUS)27:51
14Pamela Reynolds Ireland (IRL)27:58
15Susan Till Great Britain (GBR)28:09
16Carolyn Gee Great Britain (GBR)28:51
17Shirley Rook Great Britain (GBR)29:03
18Mary Brown Great Britain (GBR)29:27
19Karen Bingham Great Britain (GBR)29:39
20Julie Robery Great Britain (GBR)30:29
21Linda Nicholls Great Britain (GBR)31:49
22M. Servais  BEL35:52
Marion Fawkes Great Britain (GBR)DNF

: Invitation event.

Participation

The participation of 119 athletes (96 men/23 women) from countries is reported.[2]

Qualifying Rounds

From 1961 to 1985 there were qualifying rounds for the men's competition with the first two winners proceeding to the final. This year, the Soviet Union, the German Democratic Republic, the Federal Republic of Germany, the United Kingdom, the United States, and México proceeded directly to the final.

  Countries qualifying for the final are highlighted in green

References

  1. IAAF World Race Walking Cup. GBRAthletics. Retrieved 2018-03-17.
  2. IAAF WORLD RACE WALKING CUP - SARANSK 2012 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 29 July 2013
  3. "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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