Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's 10 kilometres walk

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Women's 10 kilometres walk
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Venue Centennial Olympic Stadium
DateJuly 29
Competitors44 from 25 nations
Winning time41:49 OR
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Yelena Nikolayeva
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Silver medal icon.svg Elisabetta Perrone
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Bronze medal icon.svg Wang Yan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
  1992

These are the official results of the Women's 10 km Walk at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. There were a total of 44 competitors, with one athlete who did not finish the race and five disqualifications. [1]

Medalists

Gold Yelena Nikolayeva
Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Silver Elisabetta Perrone
Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Bronze Wang Yan
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China

Abbreviations

DNSdid not start
NMno mark
ORolympic record
WRworld record
ARarea record
NRnational record
PBpersonal best
SBseason best

Final ranking

RankAthleteTimeNote
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Russia.svg  Yelena Nikolayeva  (RUS)41:49
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Italy.svg  Elisabetta Perrone  (ITA)42:12
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Wang Yan  (CHN)42:19
4Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Gu Yan  (CHN)42:34
5Flag of Italy.svg  Rossella Giordano  (ITA)42:43
6Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Olga Kardopoltseva  (BLR)43:02
7Flag of Poland.svg  Katarzyna Radtke  (POL)43:05
8Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Valentina Tsybulskaya  (BLR)43:21
9Flag of Hungary.svg  Mária Urbanik  (HUN)43:32
10Flag of Russia.svg  Yelena Gruzinova  (RUS)43:50
11Flag of Italy.svg  Annarita Sidoti  (ITA)43:57
12Flag of Australia.svg  Kerry Saxby-Junna  (AUS)43:59
13Flag of Portugal.svg  Susana Feitor  (POR)44:24
14Flag of the United States.svg  Michelle Rohl  (USA)44:29
15Flag of Germany.svg  Kathrin Born-Boyde  (GER)44:50
16Flag of Finland.svg  Sari Essayah  (FIN)45:02
17Flag of Belarus (1995-2012).svg  Nataliya Misyulya  (BLR)45:11
18Flag of Mexico.svg  Graciela Mendoza  (MEX)45:13
19Flag of Australia.svg  Anne Manning  (AUS)45:27
20Flag of the United States.svg  Debbi Lawrence  (USA)45:32
21Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Svetlana Tolstaya  (KAZ)45:35
Flag of Latvia (3-2).svg  Anita Liepina  (LAT)
23Flag of Ireland (3-2).svg  Deirdre Gallagher  (IRL)45:47
Flag of Malaysia.svg  Annastasia Raj  (MAS)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Janice McCaffrey  (CAN)
26Flag of Australia.svg  Jane Saville  (AUS)45:56
27Flag of Hungary.svg  Anikó Szebenszky  (HUN)45:57
28Flag of Spain.svg  María Vasco  (ESP)46:09
29Flag of Romania.svg  Norica Câmpean  (ROU)46:19
30Flag of Ukraine.svg  Tatyana Ragozina  (UKR)46:25
31Flag of France.svg  Nathalie Fortain  (FRA)46:43
32Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Tina Poitras  (CAN)46:51
33Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Vicky Lupton  (GBR)47:05
34Flag of Bolivia.svg  Geovana Irusta  (BOL)47:13
35Flag of Kazakhstan (3-2).svg  Maya Sazonova  (KAZ)47:33
36Flag of France.svg  Valérie Nadaud  (FRA)47:49
37Flag of Lithuania (1988-2004).svg  Sonata Milušauskaitė  (LTU)48:05
38Flag of Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992-1998).svg  Kada Delić  (BIH)48:47
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
Flag of Spain.svg  Encarna Granados  (ESP)DNF
DISQUALIFIED (DSQ)
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Gao Hongmiao  (CHN)DSQ
Flag of Germany.svg  Beate Gummelt  (GER)DSQ
Flag of the United States.svg  Victoria Herazo  (USA)DSQ
Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg  Yuka Mitsumori  (JPN)DSQ
Flag of Russia.svg  Irina Stankina  (RUS)DSQ

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References

  1. "Athletics at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Women's 10 kilometres Walk". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 3 December 2017.