2023 World Athletics Championships – Men's 35 kilometres walk

Men's 35 kilometres walk at the 2023 World Championships
Venue	National Athletics Centre
Dates	24 August
Competitors	49 from 26 nations
Winning time	2:24:30
Medalists
Álvaro Martín    Spain   Brian Pintado    Ecuador   Masatora Kawano    Japan
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The men's 35 kilometres walk at the 2023 World Athletics Championships was held at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest on 24 August 2023. ^[1]

Records

Before the competition records were as follows: ^[2]

Record	Athlete & Nat.	Perf.	Location	Date
World record	Target performance	2:22:00
Championship record	Massimo Stano  (ITA)	2:23:14	Eugene, United States	24 July 2022
World Leading	He Xianghong  (CHN)	2:22:55	Huangshan, China	4 March 2023
African Record	Wayne Snyman  (RSA)	2:32:52	Cape Town, South Africa	15 January 2022
Asian Record	He Xianghong  (CHN)	2:22:55	Huangshan, China	4 March 2023
North, Central American and Caribbean record	Evan Dunfee  (CAN)	2:25:02	Eugene, United States	24 July 2022
South American Record	Brian Pintado  (ECU)	2:24:37	Eugene, United States	24 July 2022
European Record	Massimo Stano  (ITA)	2:23:14	Eugene, United States	24 July 2022
Oceanian record	Rhydian Cowley  (AUS)	2:27:33	Melbourne, Australia	21 May 2023

Qualification standard

The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 2:29:40. ^[3]

Schedule

The event schedule, in local time (CEST), was as follows: ^[4]

Date	Time	Round
24 August	7:00	Final

Results

The race was started on 24 August at 7:00. ^[5]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Warnings	Notes
	Álvaro Martín	Spain  (ESP)	2:24:30		NR
	Brian Pintado	Ecuador  (ECU)	2:24:34	~~	AR
	Masatora Kawano	Japan  (JPN)	2:25:12	~	SB
4	Evan Dunfee	Canada  (CAN)	2:25:28	>	SB
5	Christopher Linke	Germany  (GER)	2:25:35		NR
6	Tomohiro Noda	Japan  (JPN)	2:25:50
7	Massimo Stano	Italy  (ITA)	2:25:59		SB
8	Perseus Karlström	Sweden  (SWE)	2:27:03	>	SB
9	Karl Junghannß  [ de ]	Germany  (GER)	2:27:08		PB
10	Caio Bonfim	Brazil  (BRA)	2:27:45	~~
11	Ricardo Ortiz	Mexico  (MEX)	2:29:14	~	SB
12	Miguel Ángel López	Spain  (ESP)	2:29:32
13	Satoshi Maruo	Japan  (JPN)	2:29:52	~~
14	Kévin Campion	France  (FRA)	2:30:18		SB
15	Andrea Agrusti	Italy  (ITA)	2:30:32	>>
16	Riccardo Orsoni  [ es ]	Italy  (ITA)	2:31:41	>
17	José Leonardo Montaña	Colombia  (COL)	2:31:45	>~	SB
18	Veli-Matti Partanen	Finland  (FIN)	2:32:28	~>~
19	Dominik Černý	Slovakia  (SVK)	2:32:56	>>	PB
20	Matteo Giupponi	Italy  (ITA)	2:34:58		SB
21	Wayne Snyman	South Africa  (RSA)	2:35:13		SB
22	Marc Tur	Spain  (ESP)	2:36:04	>>
23	He Xianghong  [ de ]	China  (CHN)	2:37:31
24	Brendan Boyce	Ireland  (IRL)	2:37:26	>>	SB
25	Aleksi Ojala	Finland  (FIN)	2:38:34	~
26	Jakub Jelonek	Poland  (POL)	2:38:45	>>~
27	Ram Baboo	India  (IND)	2:39:07	~~~
28	Wang Qin	China  (CHN)	2:39:19	~
29	Ever Jair Palma Olivares	Mexico  (MEX)	2:39:40	~	SB
30	Bence Venyercsán	Hungary  (HUN)	2:40:34	>
31	José Leyver	Mexico  (MEX)	2:41:34	~~~
32	Arnis Rumbenieks	Latvia  (LAT)	2:43:36	>
33	Ihor Hlavan	Ukraine  (UKR)	2:45:18	>
	Éider Arévalo	Colombia  (COL)	DNF
	Ivan Banzeruk	Ukraine  (UKR)
	Andrés Chocho	Ecuador  (ECU)
	Rhydian Cowley	Australia  (AUS)		>
	Carl Dohmann	Germany  (GER)
	Narcis Mihăilă	Romania  (ROM)
	Alexandros Papamichail	Greece  (GRE)		~>
	Dawid Tomala	Poland  (POL)
	João Vieira	Portugal  (POR)
	Artur Brzozowski	Poland  (POL)	DQ	>~>>	TR54.7.5
	Michal Morvay	Slovakia  (SVK)		>>>>	TR54.7.5
	Aurélien Quinion  [ fr ]	France  (FRA)		~~~~	TR54.7.5
	Juan José Soto	Colombia  (COL)		>~>>	TR54.7.5
	Zhaxi Yangben	China  (CHN)		~>~>	TR54.7.5
	Luis Henry Campos	Peru  (PER)	DNS
	César Rodríguez	Peru  (PER)

Key:

~ Red card for loss of contact

> Red card for bent knee

TR54.7.5: Disqualified by Rule TR54.7.5 (4 red cards)

References

1. "WCH Budapest 23 preview: race walks". World Athletics . 14 August 2023. Archived from the original on 16 August 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
2. "35 Kilometres Walk Men − Records". World Athletics . Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
3. "Qualifying System and Entry Standards" (PDF). World Athletics . 19 August 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
4. "Men 35 Kilometres Race Walk - Timetable". World Athletics . Archived from the original on 22 July 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
5. "Results 35 Kilometres Race Walk Men - Final" (PDF). World Athletics . 24 August 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 August 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2023.