Women's 50 kilometres walk world record progression

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The following table shows the world record progression in the women's 50 kilometres walk , as recognised by the IAAF.

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Unlike the men's 50K walk, the women's 50K walk is a new event, having been added to the IAAF World Athletics Championships for the first time in 2017. [1]

World record progression

TimeAthleteDatePlaceRef
4:08:26Flag of Portugal.svg  Inês Henriques  (POR)15 January 2017 Porto de Mós [2]
4:05:56Flag of Portugal.svg  Inês Henriques  (POR)13 August 2017London [3]
4:04:36Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liang Rui  (CHN)5 May 2018Taicang [4]
3:59:15Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Liu Hong  (CHN)9 March 2019Huangshan [5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "The IAAF Achieves Gender Parity At Worlds, But Only For Five Women".
  2. ↑ António Manuel Fernandes (16 January 2017). "Henriques sets inaugural women's 50km race walk world record". IAAF. Retrieved 16 Jan 2017.
  3. ↑ "50km Race Walk Results" (PDF). IAAF. 13 August 2017. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  4. ↑ "50km Racewalk Results" (PDF). IAAF. 5 May 2018. Retrieved 7 May 2018.
  5. ↑ Bob Ramsak (9 March 2019). "FLASH - Liu breaks world 50km race walk record in Huangshan, cracking 4-hour barrier". IAAF. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
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