2024 World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships | |
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Organisers | World Athletics |
Edition | 30th |
Date | 21 April |
Host city | Antalya, Turkey |
Events | 5 |
Participation | 431 athletes from 52 nations |
2026 TBD → |
The 2024 World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships were the 30th edition of the global team racewalking competition organised by World Athletics. [1] [2]
The 35 km senior men's and women's races were introduced in 2022, replacing the 50 km race walk. These races will be replaced by a new Marathon Race Walking Mixed Relay on the Marathon distance (42.195 km), with teams of one male and one female racing twice. [3] The rest of the programme will be unchanged, with senior men's and women's races over 20 km and junior category events for both sexes over 10 km.
Race | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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10 km (junior) | Isaac Beacroft | 39:56 AU20R | Shi Shengji | 39:57 | Luo Jiawei | 40:03 |
10 km (team) | China Shi Shengji Luo Jiawei | 5 pts | Japan Sotaro Osaka Taisei Yoshizako | 10 pts | Australia Isaac Beacroft Riley Coughman | 14 pts |
20 km | Sweden Perseus Karlström | 1:18:49 | Spain Paul McGrath | 1:19:14 | Spain Diego García | 1:19:51 |
20 km (team) | Spain Paul McGrath Diego García Álvaro López | 13 pts | Japan Yuta Koga Satoshi Maruo Tomohiro Noda | 26 pts | Italy Riccardo Orsoni Gianluca Picchiottino Michele Antonelli | 33 pts |
Race | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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10 km (junior) | Yang Xizhen | 45:06 | Aldara Meilàn | 45:12 | Sofia Santacreu | 45:17 PB |
10 km (team) | Spain Aldara Meilàn Sofia Santacreu | 5 pts | China Yang Xizhen Chen Meiling | 6 pts | Italy Giulia Gabriele Serena Di Fabio | 11 pts |
20 km | Kimberly García | 1:27:12 | Ma Zhenxia | 1:27:55 | Érica de Sena | 1:29:22 SB |
20 km (team) | China Ma Zhenxia Ji Haiying Shi Yuxia | 15 pts | Peru Kimberly García Evelyn Inga Mary Luz Andía | 15 pts | Spain Lidia Sanchez-Puebla Antia Chamosa Paula Juarez | 31 pts |
Race | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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Marathon Race Walk Mixed Relay | Italy Francesco Fortunato Valentina Trapletti | 2:56:45 PB | Japan Koki Ikeda Kumiko Okada | 2:57:04 PB | Spain Álvaro Martín Laura García-Caro | 2:57:47 |
Overall of the 9 events senior and junior (Men and Women). [4]
* Host nation (Turkey)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China (CHN) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
2 | Spain (ESP) | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 |
3 | Peru (PER) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
4 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
5 | Australia (AUS) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
6 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
7 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
8 | Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (8 entries) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 27 |
Men and Women's 5 events (individual and team)
* Host nation (Turkey)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Spain (ESP) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
2 | China (CHN) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Peru (PER) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
4 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
5 | Sweden (SWE) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
6 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
7 | Brazil (BRA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (7 entries) | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
Men and women's 4 events (individual and team)
* Host nation (Turkey)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | China (CHN) | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
2 | Spain (ESP) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
3 | Australia (AUS) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
4 | Japan (JPN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
5 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (5 entries) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 |
A total of 431 competitors from the national teams of the following 52 countries are registered to compete at 2024 World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships. [5]
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