1994 European Athletics Championships – Men's 50 kilometres walk

Men's 50 kilometres walk at the European Athletics Championships

The Men's 50 km walk event at the 1994 European Championships was held on 13 August 1994 in Helsinki, Finland. There were a total number of 34 participating athletes.

Medalists

Gold	Valeriy Spitsyn Russia (RUS)
Silver	Thierry Toutain France (FRA)
Bronze	Giovanni Perricelli Italy (ITA)

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

Final ranking

Rank	Athlete	Time	Note
	Valeriy Spitsyn (RUS)	3:41:07
	Thierry Toutain (FRA)	3:43:52
	Giovanni Perricelli (ITA)	3:43:55
4	Jesús Ángel García (ESP)	3:45:25
5	Robert Korzeniowski (POL)	3:45:57
6	German Skurygin (RUS)	3:46:30
7	Valentin Kononen (FIN)	3:47:14
8	Andrey Plotnikov (RUS)	3:47:43
9	Pavol Blažek (SVK)	3:49:44
10	Axel Noack (GER)	3:50:32
11	Zoltán Czukor (HUN)	3:51:25
12	Andrés Marín (ESP)	3:52:14
13	Alain Lemercier (FRA)	3:54:44
14	Arturo Di Mezza (ITA)	3:56:00
15	Peter Tichý (SVK)	3:56:55
16	Miloš Holuša (CZE)	3:57:24
17	Basilio Labrador (ESP)	3:58:58
18	Stefan Johansson (SWE)	4:00:18
19	Aleksandar Raković (Independent European Participants)	4:01:17
20	Pascal Charrière (SUI)	4:02:25
21	Roman Bílek (CZE)	4:04:58
22	Štefan Malík (SVK)	4:07:45
23	Aldo Bertoldi (SUI)	4:07:48
24	Gyula Dudás (HUN)	4:15:14
25	Juha Kinnunen (FIN)	4:18:42
DISQUALIFIED (DSQ)
—	Aleksandr Potashov (BLR)	DSQ
—	Artur Shumak (BLR)	DSQ
—	Viktor Ginko (BLR)	DSQ
—	René Piller (FRA)	DSQ
—	Giuseppe De Gaetano (ITA)	DSQ
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
—	Modris Liepiņš (LAT)	DNF
—	Risto Nurmi (FIN)	DNF
—	Thomas Wallstab (GER)	DNF
—	Robert Ihly (GER)	DNF

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

• Belarus (3)
• Czech Republic (2)
• Finland (3)
• France (3)
• Germany (3)
• Hungary (2)
• Independent European Participants (1)
• Italy (3)
• Latvia (1)
• Poland (1)
• Russia (3)
• Slovakia (3)
• Spain (3)
• Sweden (1)
• Switzerland (2)

See also

• 1991 Men's World Championships 50km Walk (Tokyo)
• 1992 Men's Olympic 50km Walk (Barcelona)
• 1993 Men's World Championships 50km Walk (Stuttgart)
• 1995 Men's World Championships 50km Walk (Gothenburg)
• 1996 Men's Olympic 50km Walk (Atlanta)
• 1997 Men's World Championships 50km Walk (Athens)

References

• Results