Men's 20 kilometres walk at the 2019 World Championships | |||||||
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Venue | Khalifa International Stadium | ||||||
Dates | 4 October | ||||||
Competitors | 52 from 28 nations | ||||||
Winning time | 1:26:34 | ||||||
Medalists | |||||||
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Events at the 2019 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 | women |
4 × 100 m relay | men | women |
4 × 400 m relay | men | women |
mixed | ||
Road events | ||
Marathon | men | women |
20 km walk | men | women |
50 km walk | men | women |
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 men's 20 kilometres walk at the 2019 World Athletics Championships was held at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on 4 October 2019. [1]
Before the competition records were as follows: [2]
Record | Perf. | Athlete | Nat. | Date | Location |
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World | 1:16:36 | Yusuke Suzuki | ![]() | 15 Mar 2015 | Nomi, Japan |
Championship | 1:17:21 | Jefferson Pérez | ![]() | 23 Aug 2003 | Saint-Denis, France |
World leading | 1:17:15 | Toshikazu Yamanishi | ![]() | 17 Mar 2019 | Nomi, Japan |
African | 1:19:02 | Hatem Ghoula | ![]() | 10 May 1997 | Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany |
Asian | 1:16:36 | Yusuke Suzuki | ![]() | 15 Mar 2015 | Nomi, Japan |
NACAC | 1:17:46 | Julio René Martínez | ![]() | 8 May 1999 | Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany |
South American | 1:17:21 | Jefferson Pérez | ![]() | 23 Aug 2003 | Saint-Denis, France |
European | 1:17:02 | Yohann Diniz | ![]() | 8 Mar 2015 | Arles, France |
Oceanian | 1:17:33 | Nathan Deakes | ![]() | 23 Apr 2015 | Cixi, China |
The event schedule, in local time (UTC+3), was as follows: [3]
Date | Time | Round |
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4 October | 23:30 | Final |
The race was started on 4 October at 23:29. [4]
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