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20,000 Metres Race Walk
The 20,000 metres race walk is a racewalking event. The event is competed as a track race. Athletes must always keep in contact with the ground and the supporting leg must remain straight until the raised leg passes it. 20,000 metres is 12.4274 miles. History This distance is not commonly raced at high level international competitions but part of South American Championships in Athletics and individual national championships (f.e. Russia, India, Colombia, Venezuela). Top level senior athletics racewalking events typically feature 20 km road distance. World records On May 7, 1994, Bernardo Segura of Mexico set a new 20,000 m race walk world record in Fana in a time of 1:17:25.6. The all-time women's 20,000 m race-walk record is held by Olimpiada Ivanova of Russia, at 1:26:53.2. All-time top 25 (outdoor) Men *Correct as of 15 August 2018. Notes Below is a list of other times equal or superior to 1:20:40.3: * Nick A'Hern also walked 1:20:18.5 (1990). Women *Correct as of June 2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bernardo Segura
Bernardo Segura Rivera (born February 11, 1970 in San Mateo Atenco) is a Mexican race walker. He is the current holder of the 20,000m World Record for Race Walking on a track with a time of 1:17:25.6. In the 2000 Olympic Games, Segura finished first the 20 km walk. However, he was disqualified by the judges while he was being congratulated by then president Ernesto Zedillo Ernesto Zedillo Ponce de León (; born 27 December 1951) is a Mexican economist and politician. He was 61st president of Mexico from 1 December 1994 to 30 November 2000, as the last of the uninterrupted 71-year line of Mexican presidents from t .... Achievements External links * * * 1970 births Living people Mexican male racewalkers Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caio Bonfim
Caio Oliveira de Sena Bonfim (born 19 March 1991) is a Brazilian racewalker. In the 20 km walk, he was a bronze medalist at the 2017 World Championships and finished 4th at the 2016 Olympic Games. His mother, Gianetti Bonfim, was also an international racewalker for Brazil. He competed in the 20 km walk at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where he placed 39th. At the 2015 Pan American Games, he won a bronze medal in the Men's 20 kilometres walk with a time of 1:24:43. At the 2015 IAAF World Championships, he finished 6th with a time of 1:20:44. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Bonfim competed well. In the Men's 20 kilometres walk, he finished 4th with a time of 1:19:42, a Brazilian record, just 5 seconds behind the bronze medalist. In the Men's 50 kilometres walk, he finished 9th, again breaking the Brazilian record with a time of 3:47:02. At the 2017 World Championships held in London, Bonfim won the bronze medal, the first for a Brazilian in this sport, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yelena Nikolayeva (racewalker)
Yelena Nikolayevna Nikolayeva (russian: Елена Николаевна Николаева, born 1 February 1966 in Akshiki, Chuvashia) is a Russian race walker. Her first international achievement was a fifth place at the 1987 World Championships, something which happened again at the 1991 World Indoor Championships. One year later she won an Olympic silver medal behind Chen Yueling. Success followed over the next years, and in 1996 she became the second and last Olympic champion in the 10 kilometres distance, which was replaced by 20 km. Proving to handle the longer distance as well, she won the title at the 2003 World Championships in Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), ma .... International competitions References * 1966 births ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brisbane
Brisbane ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the states and territories of Australia, Australian state of Queensland, and the list of cities in Australia by population, third-most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of approximately 2.6 million. Brisbane lies at the centre of the South East Queensland metropolitan region, which encompasses a population of around 3.8 million. The Brisbane central business district is situated within a peninsula of the Brisbane River about from its mouth at Moreton Bay, a bay of the Coral Sea. Brisbane is located in the hilly floodplain of the Brisbane River Valley between Moreton Bay and the Taylor Range, Taylor and D'Aguilar Range, D'Aguilar mountain ranges. It sprawls across several local government in Australia, local government areas, most centrally the City of Brisbane, Australia's most populous local government area. The demonym of Brisbane is ''Brisbanite''. The Traditional Owners of the Brisbane a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wang Yinhang
Wang Yinhang (; born February 15, 1977) is a male Chinese race walker Racewalking, or race walking, is a long-distance discipline within the sport of athletics. Although a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times. Referee, Race judges careful .... Achievements References * 1977 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Chinese male racewalkers Olympic athletes for China Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Asian Games gold medalists for China Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games Chinese Athletics Championships winners {{PRChina-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Valdas Kazlauskas
Valdas Kazlauskas (born 23 February 1958 in Vilnius, Lithuanian Soviet Socialist Republic) is a retired male racewalker and athletics coach from Lithuania. He competed for his native Baltic country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia, finishing in 44th place (1:28.33) in the men's 20 km race walk event. Kazlauskas set his personal best (1:19.29) in the same distance on 19 February 1989 in Sochi Sochi ( rus, Со́чи, p=ˈsotɕɪ, a=Ru-Сочи.ogg) is the largest resort city in Russia. The city is situated on the Sochi River, along the Black Sea in Southern Russia, with a population of 466,078 residents, up to 600,000 residents in .... Valdas Kazlauskas achieved the World and European Record for the 20 km Race Walking with the performance of 1:20:37 on the 16 September 1983 in Moscow. Valdas Kazlasukas reached 27 national records, 1 European record and 3 world records. Achievements References * Lithuanian sport encyclopedia External links * * * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Erling Andersen (athlete)
Erling Andersen (born 22 September 1960 in Bergen, Hordaland) is a retired male race walking, race walker from Norway. Achievements External links *Norwegian international athletes - A 1960 births Living people Norwegian male racewalkers Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for Norway 20th-century Norwegian people {{Norway-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gustavo Restrepo
Gustavo Adolfo Restrepo Baena (born 27 July 1982 in El Cairo Valle) is a Colombian race walker. Achievements References * 1982 births Living people Colombian male racewalkers Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 Pan American Games Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Pan American Games bronze medalists for Colombia Central American and Caribbean Games bronze medalists for Colombia Competitors at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games Sportspeople from Valle del Cauca Department 21st-century Colombian people {{Colombia-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mao Xinyuan
Mao Xinyuan (; born July 2, 1971) is a retired male race walker from PR China. He competed for his native country at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... Achievements References *sports-reference 1971 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Chinese male racewalkers Olympic athletes for China Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 1990 Asian Games Asian Games gold medalists for China Medalists at the 1990 Asian Games {{PRChina-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chen Shaoguo
Chen Shaoguo (; born January 20, 1971) is a retired male race walker from PR China. He competed for his native country at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , i .... Achievements References * External links * 1971 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Chinese male racewalkers Olympic athletes for China Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Asian Games gold medalists for China Medalists at the 1994 Asian Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Asian Games Asian Athletics Championships winners {{PRChina-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Li Zewen
Li Zewen (; born 5 December 1973 in Qujing, Yunnan) is a retired Chinese race walker Racewalking, or race walking, is a long-distance discipline within the sport of athletics. Although a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times. Referee, Race judges careful .... Achievements References * * 1973 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Asian Games Chinese male racewalkers Olympic athletes of China People from Qujing Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes from Yunnan Asian Games bronze medalists for China Medalists at the 1998 Asian Games World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships winners {{PRChina-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Li Mingcai
Li Mingcai (; born August 22, 1971) is a retired male race walker from PR China. He competed for his native country at two consecutive Summer Olympics The Summer Olympic Games (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques d'été), also known as the Games of the Olympiad, and often referred to as the Summer Olympics, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inau ..., starting in 1992. Achievements Referencessports-reference External links * 1971 births Living people Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 1996 Summer Olympics Chinese male racewalkers Olympic athletes for China Asian Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Athletes (track and field) at the 1990 Asian Games Asian Games bronze medalists for China Medalists at the 1990 Asian Games Asian Athletics Championships winners Chinese Athletics Championships winners {{PRChina-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
