Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 20 kilometres walk

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Men's 20 kilometres walk
at the Games of the XXIX Olympiad
VenueBeijing Olympic Stadium
DatesAugust 16
Competitors51 from 30 nations
Winning time1:19:01
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Valeriy Borchin File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jefferson Perez File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jared Tallent File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia
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The men's 20 kilometres walk at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 16 August at the Beijing National Stadium.[1] The qualifying standards were 1:23:00 (A standard) and 1:24:30 (B standard).[2]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:

World record Russia Sergey Morozov (RUS) 1:16:43 Saransk, Russia 8 June 2008
Olympic record File:Flag of Poland.svg Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 1:18:59 Sydney, Australia 22 September 2000

No new world or Olympic records were set for this event.

Results

Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes[3]
1st place, gold medalist(s) Valeriy Borchin File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia 1:19:01
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jefferson Pérez File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador 1:19:15 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jared Tallent File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia 1:19:42
4 Wang Hao File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 1:19:47 PB
5 Ivano Brugnetti File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 1:19:51 SB
6 Luke Adams File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia 1:19:57
7 Paquillo Fernández File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain 1:20:32
8 Robert Heffernan File:Flag of Ireland (3-2).svg Ireland 1:20:36
9 Luis Fernando López File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia 1:20:59 SB
10 Chu Yafei File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 1:21:17
11 Yuki Yamazaki File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan 1:21:18 SB
12 Juan Manuel Molina File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain 1:21:25
13 Benjamin Sánchez File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain 1:21:38
14 José Alessandro Bagio File:Flag of Brazil.svg Brazil 1:21:43 SB
15 Eder Sánchez File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 1:21:53
16 Koichiro Morioka File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan 1:21:57
17 Ilya Markov File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia 1:22:02
18 Giorgio Rubino File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 1:22:11
19 David Kimutai File:Flag of Kenya.svg Kenya 1:22:21 SB
20 Rolando Saquipay File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador 1:22:32
21 Erik Tysse File:Flag of Norway.svg Norway 1:22:43
22 Ivan Trotski File:Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg Belarus 1:22:55
23 Kim Hyun-Sub File:Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg South Korea 1:22:57
24 Andriy Kovenko File:Flag of Ukraine.svg Ukraine 1:22:59
25 André Höhne File:Flag of Germany.svg Germany 1:23:13
26 Matej Tóth File:Flag of Slovakia.svg Slovakia 1:23:17
27 Hatem Ghoula File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia 1:23:44
28 Dzianis Simanovich File:Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg Belarus 1:23:53
29 Rafał Augustyn File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland 1:24:25
30 Dong Jimin File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 1:24:34
31 James Rendón File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia 1:24:41
32 João Vieira File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal 1:25:05
33 Park Chil-Sung File:Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg South Korea 1:25:07
34 Hassanine Sebei File:Flag of Tunisia.svg Tunisia 1:25:23
35 Marius Žiukas File:Flag of Lithuania.svg Lithuania 1:25:36
36 David Mejia File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico 1:26:45
37 Jean-Jacques Nkouloukidi File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 1:26:53
38 Andrés Chocho File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador 1:27:09
39 Allan Segura File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica 1:27:10
40 Juan Manuel Cano File:Flag of Argentina (1861–2010).svg Argentina 1:27:17
41 Predrag Filipovic File:Flag of Serbia (2004-2010).svg Serbia 1:28:15
42 Rustam Kuvatov File:Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg Kazakhstan 1:28:25
43 Kevin Eastler File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 1:28:44
44 Siarhei Charnou File:Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg Belarus 1:29:38
45 Sérgio Vieira File:Flag of Portugal.svg Portugal 1:29:51
46 Jakub Jelonek File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland 1:30:37
47 Fedosei Ciumacenco File:Flag of Moldova (3-2).svg Moldova 1:31:37
48 Mohamed Ameur File:Flag of Algeria.svg Algeria 1:32:21
49 Recep Çelik File:Flag of Turkey.svg Turkey 1:32:54
Chris Erickson File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia DQ
Takayuki Tanii File:Flag of Japan.svg Japan DQ

PB = Personal Best, SB = Season Best

Intermediates

Intermediate Athlete Country Mark
4 km 1. Rustam Kuvatov File:Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg Kazakhstan 16:20
2. Paquillo Fernández File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain +0:03
3. Ivano Brugnetti File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy s.t.
4. Luke Adams File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia s.t.
5. Luis Fernando López File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia s.t.
8 km 1. Ivano Brugnetti File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 32:38
2. Paquillo Fernández File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain +0:01
3. Luke Adams File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia s.t.
4. Yafei Chu File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China s.t.
5. Eder Sánchez File:Flag of Mexico.svg Mexico s.t.
12 km 1. Ivano Brugnetti File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 48:36
2. Paquillo Fernández File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain s.t.
3. Luis Fernando López File:Flag of Colombia.svg Colombia +0:01
4. Robert Heffernan File:Flag of Ireland (3-2).svg Ireland s.t.
5. Jefferson Pérez File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador s.t.
16 km 1. Valeriy Borchin File:Flag of Russia.svg Russia 1:04:05
2. Jefferson Pérez File:Flag of Ecuador (1900–2009).svg Ecuador s.t.
3. Jared Tallent File:Flag of Australia.svg Australia +0:02
4. Ivano Brugnetti File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy +0:03
5. Paquillo Fernández File:Flag of Spain.svg Spain +0:07

s.t. - same time.

References

  1. "Olympic Athletics Competition Schedule". IAAF. Archived from the original on 13 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-04.
  2. "Entry Standards - The XXIX Olympic Games - Beijing, China - 8/24 August 2008". IAAF. Archived from the original on 13 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-04.
  3. "Iaaf.org - Olympic Games 2008 - Results 08-16-2008 - 20 Kilometres Race Walk M Final". Archived from the original on 2008-08-17. Retrieved 2008-08-16. Retrieved 2008-08-16