Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 kilometres walk

Men's 50 kilometres walk at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
Venue	Centennial Olympic Stadium
Date	August 2
Competitors	52 from 27 nations
Winning time	3:43:30
Medalists
Robert Korzeniowski   Poland Mikhail Shchennikov   Russia Valentí Massana   Spain
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These are the official results of the men's 50 km walk at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia. ^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Robert Korzeniowski   Poland
Silver	Mikhail Shchennikov   Russia
Bronze	Valentí Massana   Spain

Abbreviations

• All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds

DNS	did not start
NM	no mark
OR	olympic record
WR	world record
AR	area record
NR	national record
PB	personal best
SB	season best

Records

Standing records prior to the 1996 Summer Olympics
World Record	Andrey Perlov  (URS)	3:37.41	August 5, 1989	Leningrad, Soviet Union
Olympic Record	Vyacheslav Ivanenko  (URS)	3:38.29	September 30, 1988	Seoul, South Korea

Results

RANK	FINAL	TIME
	Robert Korzeniowski  (POL)	3'43:30
	Mikhail Shchennikov  (RUS)	3'43:46
	Valentí Massana  (ESP)	3'44:19
4.	Arturo Di Mezza  (ITA)	3'44:52
5.	Viktor Ginko  (BLR)	3'45:27
6.	Ignacio Zamudio  (MEX)	3'46:07
7.	Valentin Kononen  (FIN)	3'47:40
8.	Sergey Korepanov  (KAZ)	3'48:42
9.	Daniel García  (MEX)	3'50:05
10.	Tim Berrett  (CAN)	3'51:28
11.	Aleksandar Raković  (YUG)	3'51:31
12.	Axel Noack  (GER)	3'51:55
13.	Giovanni Perricelli  (ITA)	3'52:31
14.	Zhang Huiqiang  (CHN)	3'53:10
15.	Thomas Wallstab  (GER)	3'54:48
16.	Héctor Moreno  (COL)	3'54:57
17.	Julio César Urías  (GUA)	3'56:27
18.	Germán Sánchez  (MEX)	3'57:47
19.	René Piller  (FRA)	3'58:00
20.	Roman Mrazek  (SVK)	3'58:20
21.	Štefan Malík  (SVK)	3'58:40
22.	Jaime Barroso  (ESP)	4'01:09
23.	Modris Liepiņš  (LAT)	4'01:12
24.	Allen James  (USA)	4'01:18
25.	Nikolay Matyukhin  (RUS)	4'01:49
26.	Andrzej Chylinski  (USA)	4'03:13
27.	Miloš Holuša  (CZE)	4'03:16
28.	Martial Fesselier  (FRA)	4'04:42
29.	Tadahiro Kosaka  (JPN)	4'05:57
30.	Antero Lindman  (FIN)	4'07:58
31.	Pascal Charrière  (SUI)	4'10:20
32.	Peter Tichý  (SVK)	4'10:55
33.	Craig Barrett  (NZL)	4'15:15
34.	Chris Maddocks  (GBR)	4'18:41
35.	Daugvinas Zujus  (LTU)	4'23:35
36.	José Magalhaes  (POR)	4'27:37
—	Jesús Ángel García  (ESP)	DNF
—	Duane Cousins  (AUS)	DNF
—	Giovanni De Benedictis  (ITA)	DNF
—	Yevgeniy Misyulya  (BLR)	DNF
—	Jani Lehtinen  (FIN)	DNF
—	Vitaliy Popovych  (UKR)	DNF
—	Andrey Plotnikov  (RUS)	DNF
—	Ronald Weigel  (GER)	DNF
—	Hubert Sonnek  (CZE)	DNF
—	Thierry Toutain  (FRA)	DSQ
—	Simon Baker  (AUS)	DSQ
—	Hugo López  (GUA)	DSQ
—	Mao Xinyuan  (CHN)	DSQ
—	Zhao Yongsheng  (CHN)	DSQ
—	Herman Nelson  (USA)	DSQ
—	Fedosei Ciumacenco  (MDA)	DNS

See also

• 1996 Race Walking Year Ranking

References

1. "Athletics at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Men's 50 kilometres Walk". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2017.

External links

• Official Report
• Results