African Games 2019 / Athletics - 20 km men's walk

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The men's 20km walk at the 2019 African Games took place in Rabat on August 28th .

Nine walkers from six countries took part in the competition. The gold medal was won by Samuel Kireri Gathimba with 1:22:48 h, silver went to Yohanis Algaw Wale with 1:22:50 h and the bronze medal was won by Wayne Snyman with 1:23:38 h.

Records

World record JapanJapan Yusuke Suzuki 1:16:36 h Nomi , Japan March 15, 2015
Record of games TunisiaTunisia Hatem Ghoula 1:22:33 h Africa Games in Johannesburg , South Africa September 16, 1999

Result

August 28, 2019, 7:45 a.m.

space athlete country Time (h)
Gold medal icon.svg Samuel Kireri Gathimba KenyaKenya Kenya 1:22:48
Silver medal icon.svg Yohanis Algaw whales EthiopiaEthiopia Ethiopia 1:22:50
Bronze medal icon.svg Wayne Snyman South AfricaSouth Africa South Africa 1:23:38
4th Simon Muriithi Wachira KenyaKenya Kenya 1:24:40
5 Mohamed Saleh EgyptEgypt Egypt 1:29:42
6th Tadilo Getu Melis EthiopiaEthiopia Ethiopia 1:29:57
7th Allouch Othman MoroccoMorocco Morocco 1:30:08
8th Birara Alem Chekol EthiopiaEthiopia Ethiopia 1:34:50
9 Erick Jerome Caprice MauritiusMauritius Mauritius 1:36:27

Web links and sources

  • Results on the 2019 African Games website
  • Results. (PDF; 1.4 MB) In: atos.net. Retrieved September 2, 2019 .