2023 World Athletics Championships – Women's 35 kilometres walk

Women's 35 kilometres walk at the 2023 World Championships
Venue	National Athletics Centre
Dates	24 August
Competitors	47 from 22 nations
Winning time	2:38:40 CR
Medalists
María Pérez    Spain   Kimberly García    Peru   Antigoni Drisbioti    Greece
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The women's 35 kilometres walk at the 2023 World Athletics Championships was held on National Athletics Centre in Budapest on 24 August 2023. 47 athletes from 22 nations entered to the event. ^[1]

Records

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

Record	Athlete & Nat.	Perf.	Location	Date
World record	María Pérez  (ESP)	2:37:15	Poděbrady, Czech Republic	21 May 2023
Championship record	Kimberly García  (PER)	2:39:16	Eugene, United States	22 July 2022
World Leading	Klavdiya Afanasyeva  (RUS)	2:37:11	Saransk, Russia	20 May 2023
African Record	Esther Steenkamp  (RSA)	3:42:04	Cape Town, South Africa	15 January 2022
Asian Record	Liu Hong  (CHN)	2:38:42	Wajima, Japan	16 April 2023
North, Central American and Caribbean record	Robyn Stevens  (USA)	2:49:29	Dudince, Slovakia	23 April 2022
South American Record	Kimberly García  (PER)	2:37:44	Dudince, Slovakia	25 March 2023
European Record	María Pérez  (ESP)	2:37:15	Poděbrady, Czech Republic	21 May 2023
Oceanian record	Rebecca Henderson  (AUS)	2:47:54	Melbourne, Australia	21 May 2023

The following records were set at the competition:

Record	Perf.	Athlete	Nat.	Date
Championship record	2:38:40	María Pérez	ESP	24 Aug 2023

Qualification standard

The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 2:51:30. ^[3]

Schedule

The event schedule, in local time (UTC+2), was as follows:

Date	Time	Round
24 August	07:00	Final

Results

The race was started at 07:00. The results were as follows: ^{[4] [5]}

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Warnings	Notes
	María Pérez	Spain  (ESP)	2:38:40	>	CR
	Kimberly García	Peru  (PER)	2:40:52	>
	Antigoni Drisbioti	Greece  (GRE)	2:43:22	~	SB
4	Viviane Lyra	Brazil  (BRA)	2:44:40		NR
5	Cristina Montesinos	Spain  (ESP)	2:45:32		PB
6	Evelyn Inga	Peru  (PER)	2:46:18		PB
7	Serena Sonoda	Japan  (JPN)	2:46:32
8	Olga Chojecka	Poland  (POL)	2:46:48	~	PB
9	Magaly Bonilla	Ecuador  (ECU)	2:47:09
10	Tereza Ďurdiaková	Czech Republic  (CZE)	2:49:06	~	NR
11	Bai Xueying	China  (CHN)	2:49:34
12	Alejandra Ortega	Mexico  (MEX)	2:50:44		NR
13	Raquel González	Spain  (ESP)	2:51:53
14	Masumi Fuchise	Japan  (JPN)	2:52:57	>	PB
15	Federica Curiazzi	Italy  (ITA)	2:53:27
16	Victoría Madarász	Hungary  (HUN)	2:53:30		SB
17	Johana Ordóňez	Ecuador  (ECU)	2:54:58		SB
18	Agnieszka Ellward  [ pl ]	Poland  (POL)	2:56:51		PB
19	Sara Vitiello	Italy  (ITA)	2:57:00
20	Vasylyna Sydorchuk	Ukraine  (UKR)	2:57:24	>>>
21	Allanah Pitcher	Australia  (AUS)	2:57:55	>
22	Rita Récsei	Hungary  (HUN)	2:59:37
23	Arabelly Orjuela	Colombia  (COL)	2:59:58	~	SB
24	Maria Michta-Coffey	United States  (USA)	3:01:22
25	Mária Katerinka Czaková	Slovakia  (SVK)	3:01:53		PB
26	Kyriaki Filtisakou	Greece  (GRE)	3:02:16
27	Nicole Colombi	Italy  (ITA)	3:02:29	>>>
28	Hana Burzalová	Slovakia  (SVK)	3:02:47		SB
29	Bianca Maria Dittrich  [ fr ]	Germany  (GER)	3:03:05
30	Ilse Guerrero	Mexico  (MEX)	3:03:41		SB
31	Ema Hačundová	Slovakia  (SVK)	3:05:43		SB
32	Karla Jaramillo	Ecuador  (ECU)	3:05:55
33	Austėja Kavaliauskaitė	Lithuania  (LTU)	3:08:11	>
34	Alina Tsvilii	Ukraine  (UKR)	3:09:23	>
35	Miranda Melville	United States  (USA)	3:09:41	>>>
36	Elianay Pereira	Brazil  (BRA)	3:16:11		SB
	Mihaela Acatrinei	Romania  (ROM)	DNF
	Olga Fiaska	Greece  (GRE)		>>
	Inês Henriques	Portugal  (POR)
	Li Maocuo	China  (CHN)
	Qieyang Shijie	China  (CHN)
	Ana Veronica Rodean	Romania  (ROM)
	Erica Sena	Brazil  (BRA)		>
	Galina Yakusheva	Kazakhstan  (KAZ)
	Stephanie Casey	United States  (USA)	DQ	>>>>	TR54.7.5
	Katarzyna Zdziebło	Poland  (POL)		~~~>	TR54.7.5
	Rebecca Henderson	Australia  (AUS)	DNS

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. "Start List 35 Kilometres Race Walk Women - Final" (PDF). World Athletics . 24 August 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 August 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
2. "35 Kilometres Walk Women − Records". World Athletics . Archived from the original on 28 October 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
3. "Qualification System and Entry Standards" (PDF). World Athletics . 19 August 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
4. "Results 35 Kilometres Race Walk Women - Final" (PDF). World Athletics . 24 August 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 August 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2023.
5. "Race Analysis 35 Kilometres Race Walk Women - Final" (PDF). World Athletics . 24 August 2023. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 August 2023. Retrieved 24 August 2023.