1991 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 50 kilometres walk

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These are the official results of the Men's 50 km Walk event at the 1991 World Championships held on Saturday August 31, 1991, in Tokyo, Japan, with the start at 07:00h local time. There were a total number of 38 participating athletes. Although just one gold medal was awarded, the silver medallist was given the same time as the gold medallist. As of 2024, this is the only time the men's 50 km walk was won by less than ten seconds at these championships. In 2022, the event was replaced with the 35 km walk.

Medalists

Gold Soviet Union Aleksandr Potashov
Soviet Union (URS)
Silver Soviet Union Andrey Perlov
Soviet Union (URS)
Bronze Germany Hartwig Gauder
Germany (GER)

Abbreviations

  • All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
DNS did not start
NM no mark
WR world record
WL world leading
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Intermediates

Final

RANK FINAL TIME
File:Med 1.png File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Aleksandr Potashov (URS) 3:53:09
File:Med 2.png File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Andrey Perlov (URS) 3:53:09
File:Med 3.png File:Flag of Germany.svg Hartwig Gauder (GER) 3:55:14
4. File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Vitaliy Popovich (URS) 4:00:10
5. File:Flag of Finland.svg Valentin Kononen (FIN) 4:02:34
6. File:Flag of Italy.svg Giuseppe De Gaetano (ITA) 4:03:43
7. File:Flag of Japan.svg Fumio Imamura (JPN) 4:06:07
8. File:Flag of France.svg René Piller (FRA) 4:06:30
9. File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Godfried Dejonckheere (BEL) 4:07:44
10. File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Les Morton (GBR) 4:09:18
11. File:Flag of Mexico.svg Martín Bermudez (MEX) 4:11:56
12. File:Flag of Spain.svg Josep Marín (ESP) 4:13:19
13. File:Flag of Japan.svg Tadahiro Kosaka (JPN) 4:13:32
14. File:Flag of Hungary.svg Gyula Dudás (HUN) 4:14:23
15. File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Tim Berrett (CAN) 4:14:35
16. File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Pavol Szikora (TCH) 4:14:59
17. File:Flag of Spain.svg Jordi Llopart (ESP) 4:16:36
18. File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Hubert Sonnek (TCH) 4:26:24
19. File:Flag of Germany.svg Torsten Trampeli (GER) 4:27:23
20. File:Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jaroslav Makovec (TCH) 4:29:45
21. File:Flag of Mexico.svg Germán Sánchez (MEX) 4:34:41
22. File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Paul Blagg (GBR) 4:35:22
23. File:Flag of Japan.svg Takehiro Sonohara (JPN) 4:38:09
24. File:Flag of the United Kingdom.svg Chris Maddocks (GBR) 4:39:15
File:Flag of Australia (converted).svg Simon Baker (AUS) DNF
File:Flag of Italy.svg Sandro Bellucci (ITA) DNF
File:Flag of France.svg Martial Fesselier (FRA) DNF
File:Flag of Poland.svg Robert Korzeniowski (POL) DNF
File:Flag of Spain.svg Basilio Labrador (ESP) DNF
File:Flag of Finland.svg Veijo Savikko (FIN) DNF
File:Flag of Germany.svg Ronald Weigel (GER) DNF
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Bo Gustafsson (SWE) DNF
File:Flag of Italy.svg Giovanni Perricelli (ITA) DNF
File:Flag of Colombia.svg Héctor Moreno (COL) DNF
File:Flag of the United States.svg Carl Schueler (USA) DNF
File:Flag of Brazil.svg Antonio Kohler (BRA) DNF
File:Flag of Sweden.svg Enrique Vera (SWE) DSQ
File:Flag of Mexico.svg Rodrigo Serrano (MEX) DSQ

See also

References