1994 European Athletics Championships – Men's 50 kilometres walk

The Men's 50 km walk event at the 1994 European Championships was held on 13 August 1994 in Helsinki, Finland.[1] There were a total number of 34 participating athletes.

Medalists edit

Gold   Valeriy Spitsyn
Russia (RUS)
Silver   Thierry Toutain
France (FRA)
Bronze   Giovanni Perricelli
Italy (ITA)

Abbreviations edit

  • All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
DNS did not start
NM no mark
WR world record
WL world leading
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Startlist edit

Intermediates edit

Final ranking edit

Rank Athlete Time Note
    Valeriy Spitsyn (RUS) 3:41:07
    Thierry Toutain (FRA) 3:43:52
    Giovanni Perricelli (ITA) 3:43:55
4   Jesús Ángel García (ESP) 3:45:25
5   Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 3:45:57
6   German Skurygin (RUS) 3:46:30
7   Valentin Kononen (FIN) 3:47:14
8   Andrey Plotnikov (RUS) 3:47:43
9   Pavol Blažek (SVK) 3:49:44
10   Axel Noack (GER) 3:50:32
11   Zoltán Czukor (HUN) 3:51:25
12   Andrés Marín (ESP) 3:52:14
13   Alain Lemercier (FRA) 3:54:44
14   Arturo Di Mezza (ITA) 3:56:00
15   Peter Tichý (SVK) 3:56:55
16   Miloš Holuša (CZE) 3:57:24
17   Basilio Labrador (ESP) 3:58:58
18   Stefan Johansson (SWE) 4:00:18
19   Aleksandar Raković (FR Yugoslavia) 4:01:17
20   Pascal Charrière (SUI) 4:02:25
21   Roman Bílek (CZE) 4:04:58
22   Štefan Malík (SVK) 4:07:45
23   Aldo Bertoldi (SUI) 4:07:48
24   Gyula Dudás (HUN) 4:15:14
25   Juha Kinnunen (FIN) 4:18:42
DISQUALIFIED (DSQ)
  Aleksandr Potashov (BLR) DSQ
  Artur Shumak (BLR) DSQ
  Viktor Ginko (BLR) DSQ
  René Piller (FRA) DSQ
  Giuseppe De Gaetano (ITA) DSQ
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
  Modris Liepiņš (LAT) DNF
  Risto Nurmi (FIN) DNF
  Thomas Wallstab (GER) DNF
  Robert Ihly (GER) DNF

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 34 athletes from 15 countries participated in the event.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 – STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 460–470, retrieved 13 August 2014