2013 IAAF Race Walking Challenge

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The 2013 IAAF Race Walking Challenge was the tenth edition of the annual international racewalking series organised by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).

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Calendar

The following meetings, as well as the competition final, formed the schedule of the 2013 Race Walking Challenge. [1] The "A" category meetings are worth the most points, with progressively fewer points being available through the "B" and "C" categories.

DateMeetingCategoryEventsVenueCountryReport
23 February Circuito Internacional de Marcha Chihuahua C 20 km (Men/Women)
50 km (Men)		 Chihuahua City Mexico [2]
24 February Oceania Race Walk Championships C 20 km (Men/Women) Hobart Australia [3]
1 March IAAF Race Walking Challenge Taicang B 10 km (Men/Women) Taicang China [4]
10 March Asian 20 km Race Walking Championships B 20 km (Men/Women) Nomi Japan [5]
17 March Lugano Trophy - Memorial Mario Albisetti C 20 km (Men/Women) Lugano Switzerland [6]
6 April Grande Prémio Internacional de Rio Maior em Marcha Atlética B 20 km (Men/Women) Rio Maior Portugal [7]
6 April African Race Walking Championships B 20 km (Men/Women) Belle Vue Harel Mauritius
13 April Poděbrady Race Walking B 20 km (Men/Women) Poděbrady Czech Republic
1 May Coppa Città di Sesto San Giovanni B 20 km (Men/Women) Sesto San Giovanni Italy
19 May 10th European Cup Race Walking C 10 km (Women)
20 km (Men)
50 km (Men)		 Dudince Slovakia
1 June Gran Premio Cantones de La Coruña B 10 km (Men/Women) A Coruña Spain
29 June Dublin Grand Prix of Race Walking C 20 km (Men/Women) Dublin Ireland
10–18 August 14th IAAF World Championships in Athletics A 20 km (Men/Women)
50 km (Men)		 Moscow Russia [8]

Winners

#MeetingMen's winnersWomen's winners
10 km20 km50 km10 km20 km
1 Chihuahua Flag of Mexico.svg  Isaac Palma  (MEX)Flag of Norway.svg  Erik Tysse  (NOR)Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Inês Henriques  (POR)
2 Hobart
3 Taicang Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Li Jianbo  (CHN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Sun Huanhuan  (CHN)
4 Nomi City Flag of Japan.svg  Yusuke Suzuki  (JPN)Flag of Japan.svg  Kumi Otoshi  (JPN)
5 Lugano Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhen Wang  (CHN)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Hong Liu  (CHN)
6 Rio Maior Flag of Portugal (official).svg  João Vieira  (POR)Flag of Russia.svg  Elena Lashmanova  (RUS)
7 Belle Vue Harel
8 Poděbrady
9 Sesto San Giovanni Flag of Slovakia.svg  Matej Tóth  (SVK)Flag of Russia.svg  Elena Lashmanova  (RUS)
10 Dudince
11 La Coruña Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Jared Tallent  (AUS)Flag of Portugal (official).svg  Inês Henriques  (POR)
12 Dublin
13 Moscow Flag of Russia.svg  Aleksandr Ivanov  (RUS)Flag of Ireland.svg  Robert Heffernan  (IRL)Flag of Russia.svg  Elena Lashmanova  (RUS)
Overall points winnerFlag of Australia (converted).svg  Jared Tallent  (AUS)Flag of Russia.svg  Elena Lashmanova  (RUS)

References

  1. ↑ IAAF RACE WALKING CHALLENGE 2013. 8 January 2013.
  2. ↑ . 8 June 2013.
  3. ↑ . 8 June 2013.
  4. ↑ . 8 June 2013.
  5. ↑ .8 June 2013.
  6. ↑ .8 June 2013.
  7. ↑ .8 June 2013.
  8. ↑ "14th IAAF World Championships".
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