1999 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 20 kilometres walk

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The official results of the Women's 20 km Walk at the 1999 World Championships in Sevilla, Spain, held on Friday 27 August 1999, starting at 18:50h local time.

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Medalists

Gold Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Liu Hongyu
PR China (CHN)
Silver Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Wang Yan
PR China (CHN)
Bronze Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kerry Saxby-Junna
Australia (AUS)

Abbreviations

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

Records

Standing records prior to the 1999 World Athletics Championships
World Record Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Hongyu  (CHN)1:27:30May 1, 1995 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Beijing, PR China
Flag of Russia.svg  Nadezhda Ryashkina  (RUS)1:27:30February 7, 1999 Flag of Russia.svg Adler, Russia
Event Record New Event
Broken records during the 1999 World Athletics Championships
Event Record Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Hongyu  (CHN)1:30.50August 27, 1999 Flag of Spain.svg Seville, Spain

Startlist

Intermediates

RankNumberAthleteTime
10 KILOMETRES
1547Flag of Italy.svg  Annarita Sidoti  (ITA)46:06
2163Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Hongyu  (CHN)46:07
3723Flag of Norway.svg  Kjersti Tysse Plätzer  (NOR)46:07
4762Flag of Portugal.svg  Susana Feitor  (POR)46:07
541Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Kerry Saxby-Junna  (AUS)46:07
15 KILOMETRES
1163Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Hongyu  (CHN)1:08:39
2762Flag of Portugal.svg  Susana Feitor  (POR)1:08:40
3169Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Yan  (CHN)1:08:40
4829Flag of Russia.svg  Natalya Fedoskina  (RUS)1:08:40
540Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Jane Saville  (AUS)1:08:40

Final ranking

RankAthleteTimeNote
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Hongyu  (CHN)1:30:50 CR
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Yan  (CHN)1:30:52
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Kerry Saxby-Junna  (AUS)1:31:18 SB
4Flag of Portugal.svg  Susana Feitor  (POR)1:31:23
5Flag of Poland.svg  Katarzyna Radtke  (POL)1:31:34
6Flag of Italy.svg  Erica Alfridi  (ITA)1:32:04
7Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Jane Saville  (AUS)1:32:13
8Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Maya Sazonova  (KAZ)1:32:19
9Flag of Norway.svg  Kjersti Tysse Plätzer  (NOR)1:32:42
10Flag of Spain.svg  María Vasco  (ESP)1:33:35
11Flag of Romania.svg  Claudia Iovan  (ROM)1:33:46
12Flag of Russia.svg  Yelena Nikolayeva  (RUS)1:34:10
13Flag of Greece.svg  Christina Deskou  (GRE)1:34:39
14Flag of Belarus.svg  Nataliya Misyulya  (BLR)1:35:03
15Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Gao Hingmiao  (CHN)1:35:07
16Flag of Malaysia.svg  Yuan Yufang  (MAS)1:35:31
17Flag of Russia.svg  Irina Stankina  (RUS)1:35:42
18Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Kristina Saltanovič  (LTU)1:35:51
19Flag of Kazakhstan.svg  Svetlana Tolstaya  (KAZ)1:35:54
20Flag of France.svg  Nora Leksir  (FRA)1:36:17
21Flag of Italy.svg  Elisabetta Perrone  (ITA)1:36:24
22Flag of Hungary.svg  Mária Urbanik  (HUN)1:36:48
23Flag of France.svg  Fatiha Ouali  (FRA)1:36:57
24Flag of Japan.svg  Yuka Mitsumori  (JPN)1:37:13
25Flag of Mexico.svg  María Guadalupe Sánchez  (MEX)1:37:31
26Flag of Spain.svg  Teresa Linares  (ESP)1:37:51
27Flag of Italy.svg  Rossella Giordano  (ITA)1:38:06
28Flag of Hungary.svg  Anikó Szebenszky  (HUN)1:38:27
29Flag of Latvia.svg  Jolanta Dukure  (LAT)1:38:34
30Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Sonata Milušauskaitė  (LTU)1:39:56
31Flag of the United States.svg  Susan Armenta  (USA)1:40:20
32Flag of Ireland.svg  Gillian O'Sullivan  (IRL)1:40:33
33Flag of Germany.svg  Melanie Seeger  (GER)1:40:51
34Flag of Mexico.svg  Rosario Sánchez  (MEX)1:41:04
35Flag of Guatemala.svg  Teresita Collado  (GUA)1:41:12
36Flag of Bolivia.svg  Geovana Irusta  (BOL)1:41:17
37Flag of Greece.svg  Christina Kokotou  (GRE)1:42:50
38Flag of the United States.svg  Danielle Kirk  (USA)1:43:27
39Flag of North Korea.svg  Kim Mi-Jung  (PRK)1:46:36
DISQUALIFIED (DSQ)
Flag of the United States.svg  Joanne Dow  (USA)DSQ
Flag of El Salvador.svg  Ivis Haydee Martinez  (ESA)DSQ
Flag of Russia.svg  Natalya Fedoskina  (RUS)DSQ
Flag of Belarus.svg  Olga Kardopoltseva  (BLR)DSQ
Flag of Mexico.svg  Graciela Mendoza  (MEX)DSQ
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
Flag of Romania.svg  Norica Câmpean  (ROM)DNF
Flag of Belarus.svg  Larisa Ramazanova  (BLR)DNF
Flag of South Africa.svg  Susan Vermeulen  (RSA)DNF
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Valentyna Savchuk  (UKR)DNF
Flag of Hungary.svg  Mónika Pesti  (HUN)DNF
Flag of Italy.svg  Annarita Sidoti  (ITA)DNF
Flag of Spain.svg  Celia Marcén  (ESP)DNF
DID NOT START (DNS)
Flag of Ecuador.svg  Miriam Ramón  (ECU)DNS

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