Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Women's 20 kilometres walk

Women's 20 kilometres walk at the 2018 Commonwealth Games
Venue	Southport Broadwater Parklands
Dates	8 April 2018
Competitors	13 from 8 nations
Winning time	1:32:50
Medalists
Jemima Montag    Australia   Alana Barber    New Zealand   Bethan Davies    Wales
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The women's 20 kilometres walk at the 2018 Commonwealth Games, as part of the athletics programme, took place at Currumbin Beachfront on 8 April 2018. ^[1]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Games records were as follows: ^[2]

World record	Liu Hong  (CHN)	1:24:38	A Coruña, Spain	6 June 2015
Games record	Jane Saville  (AUS)	1:32:46	Melbourne, Australia	20 March 2006

Schedule

The schedule was as follows: ^[1]

Date	Time	Round
Sunday 8 April 2018	9:15	Race

All times are Australian Eastern Standard Time (UTC+10)

Results

The results were as follows: ^[2]

Rank	Order	Name	Result	Notes	Race violations
	10	Jemima Montag  (AUS)	1:32:50
	9	Alana Barber  (NZL)	1:34:18		~
	4	Bethan Davies  (WAL)	1:36:08		~
4	3	Khushbir Kaur  (IND)	1:39:21
5	11	Gemma Bridge  (ENG)	1:39:31
6	13	Beki Smith  (AUS)	1:40:41
7	1	Heather Lewis  (WAL)	1:41:45
8	12	Grace Wanjiru  (KEN)	1:42:23
9	6	Erika Kelly  (IOM)	1:47:29
10	2	Fadekemi Florence Olude  (NGR)	1:49:31		>>
11	7	Lindah Waweru  (KEN)	1:53:41		>
–	5	Claire Tallent  (AUS)	DQ	R 230.6	~~~
–	8	Soumya Baby  (IND)	DQ	R 230.6	~~~

Notes

• > Bent knee
• ~ Loss of contact

References

1. "Result - Women's 20km Race Walk Final". Archived from the original on 23 April 2018. Retrieved 22 April 2018.
2. Athletics | Women's 20km Race Walk - Final (PDF). Gold Coast 2018. p. 221. Archived from the original (PDF) on 18 April 2018. Retrieved 22 April 2018.