European Athletics Championships 2006/20 km women's walking

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19th European Athletics Championships
Logo of the 19th European Athletics Championships
discipline 20 km walk
gender Women
Attendees 24 athletes from 13 countries
venue SwedenSweden Gothenburg
Competition location Round trip through Gothenburg
Competition phase August 9
Medalists
gold medal Ryta Turawa ( BLR ) Belarus 1995Belarus 
Silver medal Olga Kaniskina ( RUS ) RussiaRussia 
Bronze medal Elisa Rigaudo ( ITA ) ItalyItaly 
View of Gothenburg from Liseberg from

The women's 20 km walk at the 2006 European Athletics Championships was held on August 9, 2006 in the streets of Gothenburg .

The European champion was the Belarusian vice world champion from 2005 Ryta Turawa . She won ahead of the Russian Olga Kaniskina . Bronze went to the Italian Elisa Rigaudo .

Records

Existing records

World record 1:25:41 h RussiaRussia Olimpiada Ivanova Helsinki , Finland August 7, 2005
European best time
Championship record 1:26:42 h EM Munich , Germany August 7, 2002

Note:
The previous practice of not keeping records in marathon running and street walking because of the different track conditions with the exception of championship records has not been used since 2003. Since then there have also been official records in these road competitions.

The existing EM record was not set at these European championships and was not improved.

execution

There was no preliminary round, all 24 walkers went to the final together.

Result

Vice European champion Olga Kaniskina - 2007 she was world champion, 2008 Olympic champion, from August 2009 with a doping-related three-year ban
Bronze medalist Elisa Rigaudo - 2008 Olympic third

August 9, 2006 , 5:15 p.m.

Immediately after the start, Ryta Turawa set himself apart from all pursuers in the stadium and went to a start-finish victory that was not endangered in any phase of the competition. Ryta Turawa is the sister of Alesja Turawa , who won the 3000 meter obstacle course in Gothenburg . Seventh-placed Polish Sylwia Korzeniowska set a new national record. She is the younger sister of the successful walker Robert Korzeniowski , who won the 50 km walk at the European Championships in 1998 and 2002 .

space Surname nation Time (h)
1 Ryta Turawa Belarus 1995Belarus Belarus 1:27:08
2 Olga Kaniskina RussiaRussia Russia 1:28:35
3 Elisa Rigaudo ItalyItaly Italy 1:28:37
4th Kjersti places NorwayNorway Norway 1:28:45
5 Claudia Ștef RomaniaRomania Romania 1:29:27
6th Sabine Zimmer GermanyGermany Germany 1:29:56
7th Sylwia Korzeniowska PolandPoland Poland 1:30:31 NO
8th Vera Santos PortugalPortugal Portugal 1:30:41
9 Jolanta Dukure LatviaLatvia Latvia 1:31:02 NO
10 Melanie Seeger GermanyGermany Germany 1:31:29
11 Ana Maria Groza RomaniaRomania Romania 1:31:35
12 Inês Henriques PortugalPortugal Portugal 1:31:58
13 Zuzana Malíková SlovakiaSlovakia Slovakia 1:32:14 NO
14th Susana Feitor PortugalPortugal Portugal 1:32:19
15th Maria Vasco SpainSpain Spain 1:32:50
16 Gisella Orsini ItalyItaly Italy 1:33:10
17th Galina Kolpakova RussiaRussia Russia 1:33:39
18th Rossella Giordano ItalyItaly Italy 1:33:56
19th María José Poves SpainSpain Spain 1:35:03
20th Beatrice Pascual SpainSpain Spain 1:36:03
21st Sonata Milušauskaitė Lithuania 1989Lithuania Lithuania 1:36:20
22nd Monica Svensson SwedenSweden Sweden 1:38:25
DNF Kristina Saltanovič Lithuania 1989Lithuania Lithuania
DSQ Elena Ginko Belarus 1995Belarus Belarus

  • Claudia Ștef - fifth place

  • Vera Santos - eighth place

  • Melanie Seeger - tenth place

  • Ana Maria Groza - eleventh place

  • Inês Henriques came in twelfth place - later she was especially successful in the 50 km distance (World Champion 2017 , European Champion 2018 )

  • The World Cup third in 2005 Susana Feitor reached place fourteen

  • María Vasco, who finished third in the 2000 Olympic Games, was fifteenth - in 2007 she was awarded the bronze medal

  • María José Poves - 19th place

  • Beatriz Pascual - 20th place

Video

Web links

Video

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ IAAF world records. 20 km walking women , accessed November 30, 2019
  2. ↑ Russian walkers must hand in medals , Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung March 24, 2016, accessed November 30, 2019