2025 World Athletics Championships – Women's 35 kilometres walk

Women's 35 kilometres walk at the 2025 World Athletics Championships
Venue	National Stadium
Location	Tokyo, Japan
Dates	13 September
Competitors	47 from 22 nations
Winning time	2:39:01
Medalists
María Pérez    Spain   Antonella Palmisano    Italy   Paula Milena Torres    Ecuador
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The women's 35 kilometres walk at the 2025 World Athletics Championships was held at the National Stadium in Tokyo on 13 September 2025. ^[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		2:38:40	Budapest, Hungary	24 August 2023
World Leading		2:38:59	Poděbrady, Czech Republic	18 May 2025
African Record	Jessica Groenewald  (RSA)	3:13:17	Dublin, Ireland	13 July 2025
Asian Record	Liu Hong  (CHN)	2:38:42	Wajima, Japan	16 April 2023
European Record	María Pérez  (ESP)	2:37:15	Poděbrady, Czech Republic	21 May 2023
North, Central American and Caribbean Record	Alegna González  (MEX)	2:44:28	Dublin, Ireland	13 July 2025
Oceanian Record	Olivia Sandery  (AUS)	2:42:40	Nomi, Japan	16 March 2025
South American Record	Kimberly García  (PER)	2:37:44	Dudince, Slovakia	25 March 2023

Qualification standard

The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 2:48:00. ^[3]

Schedule

The event schedule, in local time (UTC+9), was as follows: ^[1]

Date	Time	Round
13 September	07:30	Final

Results

The race was started on 13 September at 7:30.

Place	Athlete	Nation	Time	Warnings	Notes
	María Pérez	Spain	2:39:01	~
	Antonella Palmisano	Italy	2:42:24
	Paula Milena Torres	Ecuador	2:42:44	~ ~	NR
4	Peng Li	China	2:43:29		PB
5	Katarzyna Zdziebło	Poland	2:44:37	~	SB
6	Raquel González	Spain	2:45:41		SB
7	Cristina Montesinos  [ ca; es; no; sv ]	Spain	2:46:44
8	Hanna Shevchuk	Ukraine	2:49:44	~
9	Rebecca Henderson	Australia	2:50:03	~
10	Kimberly García	Peru	2:50:37
11	Nicole Colombi	Italy	2:51:04
12	Hana Burzalová	Slovakia	2:51:15
13	Viviane Lyra	Brazil	2:51:16
14	Olivia Sandery	Australia	2:51:43	~
15	Yukiko Umeno	Japan	2:56:28
16	Yin Hang	China	2:56:51	> >
17	Eleonora Giorgi	Italy	2:58:50	~ ~ ~PZ
18	Olga Fiaska	Greece	2:59:59		SB
19	Allanah Pitcher	Australia	3:00:08
20	Maika Yagi	Japan	3:00:08
21	Masumi Fuchise	Japan	3:03:29
22	Maria Michta-Coffey	United States	3:05:02		SB
23	Karla Jaramillo	Ecuador	3:05:03
24	Priyanka Goswami	India	3:05:58	> > > PZ
25	Agnieszka Ellward  [ pl ]	Poland	3:08:21
26	Mayara Vicentainer	Brazil	3:08:54
27	Joana Pontes	Portugal	3:09:07		PB
28	Ma Li	China	3:09:32
29	Ema Hačundová  [ de ]	Slovakia	3:10:21
30	Miranda Melville	United States	3:12:07
31	Brigitte Coaquira	Peru	3:13:22
32	Katie Burnett	United States	3:14:13
33	Kader Güvenç	Turkey	3:14:46	>	PB
34	Jessica Groenewald	South Africa	3:16:03
35	Polina Repina	Kazakhstan	3:20:00	> >
36	Elianay Pereira	Brazil	3:20:32
37	Sofia Alikanioti	Greece	3:21:06
38	Naomi Garcia	Puerto Rico	3:21:57	>
	Mary Luz Andía	Peru	DNF
	Viktória Madarász	Hungary
	Antigoni Ntrismpioti	Greece
	Johana Ordóñez	Ecuador
	Valeria Ortuño	Mexico
	Karla Serrano	Mexico
	Galina Yakusheva	Kazakhstan
	Olivia Lundman	Canada	DQ	> > > > ~
	Alegna González	Mexico	DNS
[4]

Key:

~ Red card for loss of contact

> Red card for bent knee

PZ 3.5 min. Penalty Zone

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

References

1. "Timetable - Tokyo 25 - World Athletics Championship - Women's 35 kilometres walk". World Athletics. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
2. "35 kilometres walk Women − Records". World Athletics. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
3. "World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 – Qualification System and Entry Standards" (PDF). World Athletics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 September 2025. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
4. "Results 35km Race Walk Women - Final" (PDF). World Athletics . 13 September 2025. Retrieved 13 September 2025.