2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics – Men's 10,000 metres walk

The men's 10000 metres race walk at the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics was held at the Estadi Olímpic Lluís Companys on 13 July.[1][2][3]

Medalists edit

Gold Silver Bronze
Éider Arévalo
  Colombia
Aleksandr Ivanov
  Russia
Su Guanyu
  China

Records edit

Prior to the competition, the existing world junior and championship records were as follows.

World Junior Record   Viktor Burayev (RUS) 38:46.4 Moscow, Russia 20 May 2000
Championship Record   Stanislav Emelyanov (RUS) 39:35.01 Bydgoszcz, Poland 11 July 2008
World Junior Leading   Benjamin Thorne (CAN) 40:26.0 Calgary, Canada 30 June 2012
Broken records during the 2012 World Junior Championships in Athletics
World Junior Leading   Éider Arévalo (COL) 40:09.74 Barcelona, Spain 13 July 2012

Results edit

Rank Name Nationality Time Note
  Éider Arévalo   Colombia 40:09.74 WJL
  Aleksandr Ivanov   Russia 40:12.90 PB
  Guanyu Su   China 40:16.87 PB
4 Takumi Saito   Japan 40:19.10 NJ
5 Álvaro Martín   Spain 40:35.52 PB
6 Jesús Vega   Mexico 41:05.59 PB
7 Nils Brembach   Germany 41:19.12
8 Igor Liaschenko   Ukraine 41:21.60 SB
9 Yosuke Kimura   Japan 41:41.52 PB
10 Marco Antonio Rodríguez   Bolivia 42:05.91 NJ
11 Pavel Parshin   Russia 42:10.25
12 Vito Minei   Italy 42:51.79 PB
13 Tyler Sorensen   United States 42:53.60 SB
14 Andrii Hrechkovskyi   Ukraine 43:01.58 PB
15 Marius Šavelskis   Lithuania 43:03.27 SB
16 Kenny Martín Pérez   Colombia 43:04.02 SB
17 Blake Steele   Australia 43:04.81 PB
18 Konstadínos Dedópoulos   Greece 43:07.11
19 Paolo Yurivilca   Peru 43:10.15 PB
20 Edgars Gjacs   Latvia 43:10.59 PB
21 Erwin González   Mexico 43:11.21
22 Francesco Fortunato   India 43:13.27
23 Neeraj Neeraj   Italy 43:27.92 PB
24 Sahin Senoduncu   Turkey 43:29.28 NJ
25 Yauhen Zaleski   Belarus 44:09.05 PB
26 Óscar Villavicencio   Ecuador 44:25.12
27 Adrian Ionut Dragomir   Romania 44:29.12
28 Barys Sharhar   Belarus 44:32.68
29 Marc Tur   Spain 44:42.41
30 Samuel Pereira   Portugal 45:06.34
31 Brian Pintado   Ecuador 45:13.84 PB
32 Luis Angel Sanchez   Guatemala 45:36.65
33 Tewfik Yesref   Algeria 45:38.36 PB
34 Kuldeep Kuldeep   India 45:40.65
35 Peter Tichý   Slovakia 47:21.63
36 Joakim Saelen   Norway 48:50.80 PB
Brad Aiton   Australia DSQ
Benjamin Thorne   Canada DSQ
Jiaxing Yin   China DSQ
Bruno Fidelis   Brazil DNF
Byeongho Choe   South Korea DNF

Participation edit

According to an unofficial count, 40 athletes from 28 countries participated in the event.

References edit

  1. ^ "iaaf.org – International Association of Athletics Federations". Archived from the original on 27 July 2012.
  2. ^ Peters, Lionel; Magnusson, Tomas, WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS WJC – 2012 Barcelona ESP Jul 10-15, WORLD JUNIOR ATHLETICS HISTORY ("WJAH"), archived from the original on 22 February 2014, retrieved 13 June 2015
  3. ^ IAAF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS – Eugene 2014 – FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved 13 June 2015

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