World Athletics Championships 1993/20 km men's walking
| 4th World Athletics Championships | |||||||||
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| discipline | 20 km walk | ||||||||
| gender | Men | ||||||||
| Attendees | 46 walkers from 29 countries | ||||||||
| venue |
 Stuttgart
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| Competition location | Circuit through Stuttgart | ||||||||
| Competition phase | 15th of August | ||||||||
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The men's 20 km walk at the World Athletics Championships in 1993 was held on August 15, 1993 in the streets of the German city of Stuttgart .
The Spanish walkers won two gold and bronze medals in this competition. World champion was Valentí Massana . He won Giovanni De Benedictis ahead of the Italian Olympic third-placed in 1992 . Bronze went to the Vice European Champion from 1990 Daniel Plaza .
Existing records / top marks
| World record | 1:18:13 h |
 Pavol Blažek
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Hildesheim , FR Germany | September 16, 1990 |
| World championship record | 1:19:37 h |
 Maurizio Damilano
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1991 World Cup in Tokyo , Japan | August 24, 1991 |
Note:
At that time, records were not kept in marathon running and street walking because of the different track conditions with the exception of championship records.
The World Cup record was not set and not improved at these World Cups.
execution
There was no preliminary round, all 46 walkers went to the final together.
before the Italian Olympic third party from 1992 Giovanni De Benedictis . Bronze went to the Vice European Champion from 1990 Daniel Plaza
Result
August 15, 1993, 5:50 pm
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Video
- 4270 World Track & Field 1993 20km Walk Men on youtube.com, accessed May 5, 2020
Web links
- 4th IAAF World Championships in Athletics , accessed on May 11, 2020
- Men 20km Walk Athletics IV World Championship 1993 Stuttgart (GER) on todor66.com (English), accessed on May 11, 2020
- Results in the IAAF Statistics Handbook for the 2019 World Cup in Doha, Men 20km Walk, Stuttgart 1993, p. 215f (PDF 10.3 MB), English, accessed on May 11, 2020
Individual evidence
- ↑ IAAF world records. 20 km go men on rekorde-im-sport.de, accessed on May 11, 2020