World Athletics Championships 1995/20 km men's walking
| 5th World Athletics Championships | |||||||||
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| discipline | 20 km walk | ||||||||
| gender | Men | ||||||||
| Attendees | 46 walkers from 29 countries | ||||||||
| venue |
 Gothenburg
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| Competition location | Round trip through Gothenburg | ||||||||
| Competition phase | 6th of August | ||||||||
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The men's 20 km walk at the 1995 World Athletics Championships was held on August 6, 1995 in the streets of the Swedish city of Gothenburg .
The Italian Michele Didoni became world champion . He won ahead of the Spanish defending champion and European Championship third in 1994 Valentí Massana . Bronze went to the Belarusian Cup -third of 1991 and Vice European Champion 1994 Jauhen Missjulja .
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.
Result
August 6, 1995, 2:00 p.m.
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Jean-Olivier Brosseau came in tenth
Jefferson Pérez turned 33.
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Web links
- 5th IAAF World Championships in Athletics , accessed on May 18, 2020
- Men 20km Walk Athletics V World Championship 1995 Goteborg (SWE) on todor66.com (English), accessed on May 19, 2020
- Results in the IAAF Statistics Handbook for the 2019 World Cup in Doha, Men 20km Walk, Gothenborg 1995, p. 216 (PDF 10.3 MB), English, accessed on May 19, 2020
Individual evidence
- ↑ IAAF world records. 20 km go men on rekorde-im-sport.de, accessed on May 28, 2020