1987 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 20 kilometres walk

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These are the official results of the Men's 20 km Walk event at the 1987 World Championships in Rome, Italy. The race was held on Sunday, August 30, 1987.

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Medalists

Gold Flag of Italy.svg Maurizio Damilano
Italy (ITA)
Silver Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Jozef Pribilinec
Czechoslovakia (TCH)
Bronze Flag of Spain.svg Josep Marín
Spain (ESP)

Abbreviations

DNSdid not start
NMno mark
WRworld record
ARarea record
CRevent record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1987 World Athletics Championships
World Record Flag of East Germany.svg  Axel Noack  (GDR)1:19.12June 21, 1987 Flag of East Germany.svg Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany
Event Record Flag of Mexico.svg  Ernesto Canto  (MEX)1:20.49August 7, 1983 Flag of Finland.svg Helsinki, Finland
Broken records during the 1987 World Athletics Championships
Event Record Flag of Mexico.svg  Ernesto Canto  (MEX)1:20.45August 30, 1987 Flag of Italy.svg Rome, Italy

Final

RANKFINALTIME
Med 1.png Flag of Italy.svg  Maurizio Damilano  (ITA)1:20.45 CR
Med 2.png Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jozef Pribilinec  (TCH)1:21.07
Med 3.png Flag of Spain.svg  Josep Marín  (ESP)1:21.24
4.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Viktor Mostovik  (URS)1:21.53
5.Flag of Italy.svg  Carlo Mattioli  (ITA)1:22.53
6.Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Roman Mrázek  (TCH)1:23.01
7.Flag of France.svg  Jean-Claude Corre  (FRA)1:23.38
8.Flag of Colombia.svg  Querubin Moreno  (COL)1:23.42
9.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Ian McCombie  (GBR)1:23.51
10.Flag of Finland.svg  Reima Salonen  (FIN)1:24.14
11.Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Pavol Blažek  (TCH)1:24.37
12.Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Andrew Jachno  (AUS)1:24.46
13.Flag of France.svg  Martial Fesselier  (FRA)1:24.51
14.Flag of France.svg  Dominique Guebey  (FRA)1:25.01
15.Flag of Norway.svg  Erling Andersen  (NOR)1:25.08
16.Flag of Portugal (official).svg  José Urbano  (POR)1:25.10
17.Flag of Sweden.svg  Jan Staaf  (SWE)1:25.12
18.Flag of Portugal (official).svg  José Pinto  (POR)1:25.24
19.Flag of the United States.svg  Tim Lewis  (USA)1:26.00
20.Flag of Spain.svg  Ricardo Pueyo  (ESP)1:26.09
21.Flag of the United States.svg  Ray Sharp  (USA)1:27.06
22.Flag of Hungary.svg  Sándor Urbanik  (HUN)1:27.24
23.Flag of Sweden.svg  Stefan Johansson  (SWE)1:27.27
24.Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Simon Baker  (AUS)1:27.32
25.Flag of Colombia.svg  Francisco Vargas  (COL)1:27.33
26.Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Anatoliy Gorshkov  (URS)1:27.34
27.Flag of Spain.svg  Miguel Ángel Prieto  (ESP)1:27.40
28.Flag of Germany.svg  Wolfgang Wiedemann  (FRG)1:28.07
29.Flag of the United States.svg  Gary Morgan  (USA)1:28.08
30.Flag of Finland.svg  Vesa Puukari  (FIN)1:28.29
31.Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg  Carlos Ramones  (VEN)1:28.40
32.Flag of Honduras (1949-2022).svg  Santiago Fonseca  (HON)1:28.44
33.Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  François Lapointe  (CAN)1:29.22
34.Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  Chris Maddocks  (GBR)1:32.36
35.Flag of Algeria.svg  Abdelwahab Ferguene  (ALG)1:34.26
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Frants Kostyukevich  (URS)DNF
Flag of Colombia.svg  Héctor Moreno  (COL)DNF
Flag of East Germany.svg  Axel Noack  (GDR)DSQ
Flag of Italy.svg  Walter Arena  (ITA)DSQ
Flag of Mexico.svg  Ernesto Canto  (MEX)DSQ
Flag of Mexico.svg  Carlos Mercenario  (MEX)DSQ
Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Dave Smith  (AUS)DSQ

See also

References