Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 20 kilometres walk

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Men's 20 kilometres walk
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
Venue Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
DateAugust 3
Competitors38 from 21 nations
Winning time1:23:13 OR
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Ernesto Canto
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Silver medal icon.svg Raúl González
Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Bronze medal icon.svg Maurizio Damilano
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
  1980
1988  

The Men's 20 km Race Walk at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California had an entry list of 42 competitors. Four athletes did not start in the final, held on August 3, 1984. [1]

Records

Standing records prior to the 1984 Summer Olympics
World Record Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Jozef Pribilinec  (TCH)1:19:30September 23, 1983 Flag of Norway.svg Bergen, Norway
Olympic Record Flag of Italy.svg  Maurizio Damilano  (ITA)1:23:35.5July 24, 1980 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Moscow, Soviet Union
Broken records during the 1984 Summer Olympics
Olympic Record Flag of Mexico.svg  Ernesto Canto  (MEX)1:23:13August 3, 1984 Flag of the United States.svg Los Angeles, United States

Results

RankAthleteNationTimeTime behindNotes
Gold medal icon.svg Ernesto Canto Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:23:13 OR
Silver medal icon.svg Raúl González Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:23:20
Bronze medal icon.svg Maurizio Damilano Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:23:26
4 Guillaume LeBlanc Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:24:29
5 Carlo Mattioli Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:25:07
6 Josep Marín Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 1:25:32
7 Marco Evoniuk Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:25:42
8 Erling Andersen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1:25:54
9 Querubín Moreno Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1:26:04
10 David Smith Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:26:48
11 François Lapointe Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:27:06
12 Héctor Moreno Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1:27:12
13 Philip Vesty Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 1:27:28
14 Simon Baker Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:27:43
15 Gérard Lelièvre Flag of France.svg  France 1:27:50
16 Willi Sawall Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 1:28:24
17 Marcelino Colín Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 1:28:26
18 Francisco Vargas Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia 1:28:46
19 Ian McCombie Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 1:28:53
20 Martial Fesselier Flag of France.svg  France 1:29:46
21 Marcel Jobin Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 1:29:49
22 Chand Ram Flag of India.svg  India 1:30:06
23 Jim Heiring Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:30:20
24 Steve Barry Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 1:30:46
25 José Pinto Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 1:30:54
26 Abdelouahab Ferguene Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 1:31:24
27 Zhang Fuxin Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 1:32:10
28 Alessandro Pezzatini Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1:32:27
29 Martin Toporek Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 1:33:58
30 Benamar Kechkouche Flag of Algeria.svg  Algeria 1:34:12
31 Santiago Folseca Flag of Honduras (before 2022).svg  Honduras 1:34:47
32 Pius Munyasia Flag of Kenya.svg  Kenya 1:34:53
33 Daniel O'Connor Flag of the United States.svg  United States 1:35:12
34 José Víctor Alonzo Flag of Guatemala.svg  Guatemala 1:35:32
35 Stefano Casali Flag of San Marino (before 2011).svg  San Marino 1:35:48
36 Oswaldo Morejón Flag of Bolivia.svg  Bolivia 1:44:42
37 Luis Campos Flag of El Salvador.svg  El Salvador 1:48:45
38 Amjad Tawalbeh Flag of Jordan (3-2).svg  Jordan 1:49:35
Reima Salonen Flag of Finland.svg  Finland DNS
Dominique Guebey Flag of France.svg  France DNS
Dieter HoffmannFlag of Germany.svg  West Germany DNS
Lars Ove Moen Flag of Norway.svg  Norway DNS

See also

References

  1. "Athletics at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's 20 kilometres Walk". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2017.