2006 in race walking

This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2006 in both the men's and the women's race walking distances: 20 km and 50 km (outdoor). One of the main events during this season were the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Abbreviations

All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds

WR	world record
AR	area record
CR	event record
NR	national record
PB	personal best

Men's 20 km

Records

Standing records prior to the 2006 season in track and field
World Record	Jefferson Pérez (ECU)	1:17:21	August 23, 2003	Paris, France

2006 World Year Ranking

Rank	Time	Athlete	Venue	Date
1	1:18:17	Li Gaobo (CHN)	Yangzhou, PR China	22/04/2006
2	1:18:18	Ilya Markov (RUS)	Yangzhou, PR China	22/04/2006
3	1:18:31	Paquillo Fernández (ESP)	A Coruña, Spain	13/05/2006
4	1:18:35	Han Yucheng (CHN)	Yangzhou, PR China	22/04/2006
5	1:18:44	Chu Yafei (CHN)	Yangzhou, PR China	22/04/2006
6	1:18:45	Dong Jimin (CHN)	Yangzhou, PR China	22/04/2006
7	1:18:57	Bai Xuejin (CHN)	Yangzhou, PR China	22/04/2006
8	1:19:07	Nathan Deakes (AUS)	Yangzhou, PR China	22/04/2006
9	1:19:08	Jefferson Pérez (ECU)	La Coruña, Spain	13/05/2006
10	1:19:12	Andrei Talashka (BLR)	Nesvizh, Belarus	15/04/2006
11	1:19:27	Viktor Burayev (RUS)	Adler, Russia	19/02/2006
12	1:19:32	Igor Erokhin (RUS)	Adler, Russia	19/02/2006
13	1:19:36	Hatem Ghoula (TUN)	La Coruña, Spain	13/05/2006
14	1:19:38	Li Jianbo (CHN)	Yangzhou, PR China	22/04/2006
14	1:19:38	Erik Tysse (NOR)	Bergen, Norway	09/06/2006
16	1:19:51	Stepan Yudin (RUS)	Adler, Russia	19/02/2006
17	1:19:54	Sergey Bakulin (RUS)	Adler, Russia	19/02/2006
18	1:20:00	Valeriy Borchin (RUS)	Göteborg, Sweden	08/08/2006
19	1:20:05	Wang Zhiping (CHN)	Xi'an, PR China	21/10/2006
20	1:20:09	João Vieira (POR)	Göteborg, Sweden	08/08/2006
21	1:20:11	Siarhei Charnou (BLR)	Nesvizh, Belarus	15/04/2006
22	1:20:15	Sun Chao (CHN)	Yangzhou, PR China	22/04/2006
23	1:20:23	Dmitriy Yesipchuk (RUS)	Adler, Russia	19/02/2006
24	1:20:34	Mikalai Seradovich (BLR)	Nesvizh, Belarus	15/04/2006
24	1:20:34	Andriy Yurin (UKR)	Sumy, Ukraine	02/06/2006

Men's 50 km

Records

Standing records prior to the 2006 season in track and field
World Record	Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS)	3:35:29	June 13, 2004	Cheboksary, Russia

2006 World Year Ranking

Rank	Time	Athlete	Venue	Date	Note
1	3:35:47	Nathan Deakes (AUS)	Geelong, Australia	02/12/2006	WR
2	3:38:02	Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS)	La Coruña, Spain	14/05/2006
3	3:41:10	Zhao Jianguo (CHN)	Wajima, Japan	16/04/2006
4	3:41:30	Trond Nymark (NOR)	La Coruña, Spain	14/05/2006
5	3:41:39	Yohann Diniz (FRA)	Göteborg, Sweden	10/08/2006
6	3:42:38	Yuriy Andronov (RUS)	La Coruña, Spain	14/05/2006
7	3:42:48	Jesús Angel García (ESP)	Göteborg, Sweden	10/08/2006
8	3:43:02	Li Jianbo (CHN)	Wajima, Japan	16/04/2006
9	3:43:38	Yuki Yamazaki (JPN)	Wajima, Japan	16/04/2006
10	3:43:58	Yu Chaohong (CHN)	Xi'an, PR China	23/10/2006
11	3:44:59	Mikel Odriozola (ESP)	La Coruña, Spain	14/05/2006
12	3:45:47	Roman Magdziarczyk (POL)	La Coruña, Spain	14/05/2006
13	3:45:52	Xing Shucai (CHN)	Xi'an, PR China	23/10/2006
14	3:45:57	Vladimir Kanaykin (RUS)	Saransk, Russia	04/06/2006
15	3:47:23	Takayuki Tanii (JPN)	Wajima, Japan	16/04/2006
16	3:47:32	Zhao Chengliang (CHN)	Xi'an, PR China	23/10/2006
17	3:48:08	Marco De Luca (ITA)	Göteborg, Sweden	10/08/2006
18	3:48:22	Horacio Nava (MEX)	La Coruña, Spain	14/05/2006
19	3:49:36	Alatan Gadasu (CHN)	Xi'an, PR China	23/10/2006
20	3:50:24	Grzegorz Sudoł (POL)	Dudince, Slovakia	25/03/2006
21	3:51:16	Peter Korčok (SVK)	Göteborg, Sweden	10/08/2006
22	3:51:32	José Alejandro Cambil (ESP)	La Coruña, Spain	14/05/2006
23	3:52:06	Si Tianfeng (CHN)	Xi'an, PR China	23/10/2006
24	3:53:19	Duane Cousins (AUS)	Geelong, Australia	02/12/2006
25	3:54:05	Sergey Yerokhin (RUS)	Saransk, Russia	04/06/2006

Women's 20 km

Records

Standing records prior to the 2006 season in track and field
World Record	Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS)	1:24:50	March 4, 2001	Adler, Russia

2006 World Year Ranking

Rank	Time	Athlete	Venue	Date
1	1:26:02	Olga Kaniskina (RUS)	Adler, Russia	19/02/2006
2	1:26:11	Ryta Turava (BLR)	Nesvizh, Belarus	15/04/2006
3	1:26:14	Irina Petrova (RUS)	Adler, Russia	19/02/2006
4	1:26:57	Lyudmila Yefimkina (RUS)	Adler, Russia	19/02/2006
5	1:27:26	Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS)	La Coruña, Spain	13/05/2006
6	1:28:20	Tatyana Kozlova (RUS)	Adler, Russia	19/02/2006
7	1:28:20	He Dan (CHN)	Yangzhou, PR China	22/04/2006
8	1:28:23	Song Xiaoling (CHN)	Yangzhou, PR China	22/04/2006
9	1:28:23	Kjersti Plätzer (NOR)	København, Denmark	07/10/2006
10	1:28:26	Liu Hong (CHN)	Yangzhou, PR China	22/04/2006
11	1:28:37	Elisa Rigaudo (ITA)	Göteborg, Sweden	09/08/2006
12	1:28:51	Alena Zenkova-Nartova (RUS)	Adler, Russia	19/02/2006
13	1:28:55	Jiang Jing (CHN)	Xi'an, PR China	22/10/2006
14	1:28:58	Tatyana Sibileva (RUS)	Istanbul, Turkey	21/04/2006
15	1:29:01	Yuliya Voyevodina (RUS)	Adler, Russia	19/02/2006
16	1:29:05	Jane Saville (AUS)	La Coruña, Spain	13/05/2006
17	1:29:06	Elena Ginko (BLR)	La Coruña, Spain	13/05/2006
18	1:29:08	Jiang Qiuyan (CHN)	La Coruña, Spain	13/05/2006
19	1:29:15	Melanie Seeger (GER)	Rio Maior, Portugal	01/04/2006
20	1:29:27	Claudia Stef (ROM)	Göteborg, Sweden	09/08/2006
21	1:29:31	Marina Smyslova (RUS)	Adler, Russia	19/02/2006
22	1:29:46	Tatyana Gudkova (RUS)	Adler, Russia	19/02/2006
23	1:29:49	Lyudmila Arkhipova (RUS)	Adler, Russia	19/02/2006
24	1:29:50	Nie Jingjing (CHN)	Yangzhou, PR China	22/04/2006
25	1:29:54	Sabine Krantz (GER)	La Coruña, Spain	13/05/2006

References

IAAF

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.