| Events at the 2001 World Championships | ||
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| Track events | ||
| 100 m | men | women |
| 200 m | men | women |
| 400 m | men | women |
| 800 m | men | women |
| 1500 m | men | women |
| 5000 m | men | women |
| 10,000 m | men | women |
| 100 m hurdles | women | |
| 110 m hurdles | men | |
| 400 m hurdles | men | women |
| 3000 m steeplechase | men | |
| 4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
| 4 × 400 m relay | men | women |
| Road events | ||
| Marathon | men | women |
| 20 km walk | men | women |
| 50 km walk | men | |
| Field events | ||
| High jump | men | women |
| Pole vault | men | women |
| Long jump | men | women |
| Triple jump | men | women |
| Shot put | men | women |
| Discus throw | men | women |
| Hammer throw | men | women |
| Javelin throw | men | women |
| Combined events | ||
| Heptathlon | women | |
| Decathlon | men | |
The official results of the Women's 20 km Walk at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, held on Thursday 9 August 2001.
| Gold | Russia (RUS) |
| Silver | Belarus (BLR) |
| Bronze | Italy (ITA) |
| DNS | did not start |
| NM | no mark |
| WR | world record |
| WL | world leading |
| AR | area record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best |
| SB | season best |
| Standing records prior to the 2001 World Athletics Championships | ||||
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| World Record | 1:24:50 | March 4, 2001 | | |
| Event Record | 1:30:50 | August 27, 1999 | | |
| Broken records during the 2001 World Athletics Championships | ||||
| Event Record | 1:27:48 | August 9, 2001 | | |
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| 1:28:49 | PB | ||
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| 4 | 1:29:48 | ||
| 5 | 1:30:19 | ||
| 6 | 1:30:39 | ||
| 7 | 1:30:41 | NR | |
| 8 | 1:31:40 | SB | |
| 9 | 1:32:27 | SB | |
| 10 | 1:33:52 | PB | |
| 11 | 1:34:56 | ||
| 12 | 1:35:18 | PB | |
| 13 | 1:35:24 | ||
| 14 | 1:35:30 | ||
| 15 | 1:35:32 | ||
| 16 | 1:36:50 | ||
| 17 | 1:37:11 | ||
| 18 | 1:37:33 | ||
| 19 | 1:37:57 | SB | |
| 20 | 1:38:09 | PB | |
| 21 | 1:39:10 | ||
| 22 | 1:39:26 | ||
| 23 | 1:40:16 | ||
| 24 | 1:40:57 | ||
| 25 | 1:42:43 | ||
| 26 | 1:42:43 | ||
| 27 | 2:08:46 | ||
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