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

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Athletics at the
2008 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		menwomen
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
20 km walkmenwomen
50 km walkmen
Field events
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmenwomen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

The Men's 20 kilometre walk at the 2008 Olympic Games will take place on 16th August at the Beijing Olympic Stadium.

The qualifying norms were 01:23:00 (A norm) and 01:24:30 (B norm).

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  Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 1:18:59 Sydney, Australia 22 September 2000

References

  • "Olympic Athletics Competition Schedule". IAAF. Retrieved 2008-07-24. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
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