2003 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 50 kilometres walk

The Men's 50 km Walk event at the 2003 World Championships in Paris, France was held on Wednesday August 27, 2003, with the start at 07:50h local time.

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Medalists edit

Gold   Robert Korzeniowski
Poland (POL)
Silver   German Skurygin
Russia (RUS)
Bronze   Andreas Erm
Germany (GER)

Abbreviations edit

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

Intermediates edit

Final ranking edit

Rank Athlete Time Note
    Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 3:36:03 WL
    German Skurygin (RUS) 3:36:42 NR
    Andreas Erm (GER) 3:37:46 NR
4   Aleksey Voyevodin (RUS) 3:38:01 PB
5   Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS) 3:38:23 PB
6   Jesús Ángel García (ESP) 3:43:56 SB
7   Roman Magdziarczyk (POL) 3:44:53 PB
8   Trond Nymark (NOR) 3:46:14 PB
9   Sergey Korepanov (KAZ) 3:47:42 SB
10   Denis Langlois (FRA) 3:49:05 SB
11   Eddy Riva (FRA) 3:53:18 PB
12   Germán Sánchez (MEX) 3:53:24 SB
13   Peter Korčok (SVK) 3:54:12 SB
14   Mikel Odriozola (ESP) 3:56:27
15   Fredrik Svensson (SWE) 3:56:31 PB
16   Spiridon Kastanis (GRE) 3:56:41 SB
17   Pedro Martins (POR) 3:58:10
18   Bengt Bengtsson (SWE) 3:58:36
19   Tim Berrett (CAN) 4:02:03 SB
DISQUALIFIED (DSQ)
  Fumio Imamura (JPN) DSQ
  Milos Holusa (CZE) DSQ
  Modris Liepins (LAT) DSQ
  Craig Barrett (NZL) DSQ
  Tomasz Lipiec (POL) DSQ
  Peter Tichy (SVK) DSQ
  Curt Clausen (USA) DSQ
  Yu Chaohong (CHN) DSQ
  Aigars Fadejevs (LAT) DSQ
  Jacob Sørensen (DEN) DSQ
  Marco Giungi (ITA) DSQ
  Grzegorz Sudoł (POL) DSQ
  Janos Tóth (HUN) DSQ
  Bian Aiguo (CHN) DSQ
  Wang Yinhang (CHN) DSQ
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
  Francisco Pinardo (ESP) DNF
  Jamie Costin (IRL) DNF
  Luis Fernando García (GUA) DNF
  Aleksandar Raković (SCG) DNF
  Miguel Ángel Rodríguez (MEX) DNF

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