This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 1990 in both the men's and the women's race walking distances: 10 km, 20 km and 50 km (outdoor).
Abbreviations edit
- All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
| WR | world record |
| AR | area record |
| CR | event record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best |
Men's 20 km edit
Records edit
| Standing records prior to the 1990 season in track and field | ||||
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| World record |  Yevgeniy Misyulya (URS) |
1:18:54 | February 19, 1989 | Sochi, Soviet Union
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| Broken records during the 1990 season in track and field | ||||
| World record | Andrey Perlov (URS) |
1:18:20 | May 26, 1990 | Moscow, Soviet Union
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| World record |  Pavol Blažek (TCH) |
1:18:13 | September 16, 1990 |  Hildesheim, West Germany
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1990 World Year Ranking edit
| Rank | Time | Athlete | Venue | Date | Note |
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| 1 | 1:18:13 | Pavol Blažek (TCH) |
Hildesheim, West Germany | 16 September 1990 | WR |
| 2 | 1:18:20 | Andrey Perlov (URS) |
Moscow, Soviet Union | 16 September 1990 | NR |
| 3 | 1:18:37 | Aleksandr Pershin (URS) |
Moscow, Soviet Union | 26 May 1990 | |
| 4 | 1:18:51 | Frants Kostyukevich (URS) |
Moscow, Soviet Union | 26 May 1990 | |
| 5 | 1:18:56 | Grigoriy Kornev (URS) |
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| 6 | 1:19:07 | Mikhail Shchennikov (URS) |
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| 7 | 1:19:21 | Vladimir Andreyev (URS) |
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| 8 | 1:19:32 |  Robert Korzeniowski (POL) |
NR | ||
| 9 | 1:19:33 |  Nicholas A'Hern (AUS) |
Melbourne, Australia | 15 December 1990 | |
| 10 | 1:19:39 | Aleksey Pershin (URS) |
Moscow, Soviet Union | 26 May 1990 | |
| 11 | 1:19:50 |  Carlos Mercenario (MEX) |
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| 12 | 1:19:58 | Oleg Troshin (URS) |
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| 13 | 1:20:07 | Michail Orlov (URS) |
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| 14 | 1:20:15 | Yevgeniy Misyulya (URS) |
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| 15 | 1:20:21 | Roman Mrázek (TCH) |
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| 16 | 1:20:28 | Robert Ihly (FRG) |
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| 17 | 1:20:37 | Igor Kollár (TCH) |
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| 18 | 1:20:43 | Andrew Jachno (AUS) |
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| 19 | 1:20:45 | Igor Plotnikov (URS) |
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| 20 | 1:20:50 | Anatoliy Grigoryev (URS) |
Men's 50 km edit
Records edit
| Standing records prior to the 1990 season in track and field | ||||
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| World record | Andrey Perlov (URS) |
3:37:41 | August 5, 1989 | Leningrad, Soviet Union
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1990 World Year Ranking edit
| Rank | Time | Athlete | Venue | Date | Note |
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| 1 | 3:40:02 | Aleksandr Potashov (URS) |
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| 2 | 3:40:07 | Andrey Plotnikov (URS) |
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| 3 | 3:42:00 | Stanislav Veshel (URS) |
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| 4 | 3:44:45 | Aleksey Volgin (URS) |
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| 5 | 3:44:50 |  Ronald Weigel (GDR) |
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| 6 | 3:46:43 | Bernd Gummelt (GDR) |
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| 7 | 3:46:51 |  Maurizio Damilano (ITA) |
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| 8 | 3:47:08 | Hartwig Gauder (GDR) |
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| 9 | 3:47:12 | Vityliy Popovich (URS) |
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| 10 | 3:48:27 | Modris Liepiņš (URS) |
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| 11 | 3:50:05 |  Jorge Llopart (ESP) |
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| 12 | 3:50:10 | Carlos Mercenario (MEX) |
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| 13 | 3:50:26 |  Zhai Wanbo (CHN) |
NR | ||
| 14 | 3:51:04 | German Skurygin (URS) |
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| 15 | 3:51:06 |  László Sator (HUN) |
NR | ||
| 16 | 3:51:30 | Martín Bermúdez (MEX) |
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| 17 | 3:51:37 |  Chris Maddocks (GBR) |
NR | ||
| 18 | 3:51:44 | Jaroslav Makovec (TCH) |
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| 19 | 3:51:47 | Grzegorz Ledzion (POL) |
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| 20 | 3:51:48 | Andrey Perlov (URS) |
Women's 5 km edit
Records edit
| Standing records prior to the 1990 season in track and field | ||||
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| World record | Kerry Saxby (AUS) |
20:34 | September 24, 1987 | Hildesheim, West Germany
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1990 World Year Ranking edit
| Rank | Time | Athlete | Venue | Date | Note |
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| 1 | 21:22 | Pier Carola Pagani (ITA) |
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| 2 | 21:25 | Mária Urbanik (HUN) |
NR | ||
| 3 | 21:37 |  Sari Essayah (FIN) |
NR | ||
| 4 | 21:38 |  Victoria Oprea (ROM) |
NR | ||
| 5 | 21:40 | Vera Mokolova (URS) |
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| 6 | 21:49 |  Monica Gunnarsson (SWE) |
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| 7 | 21:50 | Elisabeth Sworowski (GBR) |
NR | ||
| 8 | 21:50 | Maria Reyes Sobrino (ESP) |
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| 9 | 21:53 | María Colín (MEX) |
NR | ||
| 10 | 21:56 | Andrea Brückmann (FRG) |
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| 11 | 21:57 | Yelena Panfilova (URS) |
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| 12 | 21:59 | Franziska Martínez (MEX) |
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| 13 | 22:15 | Olga Sánchez (ESP) |
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| 14 | 22:17 | Dana Vavřačová (TCH) |
NR |
Women's 10 km edit
Records edit
| Standing records prior to the 1990 season in track and field | ||||
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| World record | Kerry Saxby-Junna (AUS) |
41:30 | August 27, 1988 | Canberra, Australia
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1990 World Year Ranking edit
| Rank | Time | Athlete | Venue | Date | Note |
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| 1 | 41:58 | Kerry Saxby-Junna (AUS) |
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| 2 | 42:30 | Beate Anders (GDR) |
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| 3 | 42:46 | Tamara Kovalenko (URS) |
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| 4 | 43:08 | Olga Kardopoltseva (URS) |
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| 5 | 43:11 | Olga Krishtop (URS) |
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| 6 | 43:13 | Natalya Spiridonova (URS) |
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| 7 | 43:40 | Tamara Surovzeva (URS) |
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| 8 | 43:47 | Sari Essayah (FIN) |
NR | ||
| 9 | 43:52 | Irina Tolstik (URS) |
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| 10 | 44:00 | Annarita Sidoti (ITA) |
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| 11 | 44:02 | Lidiya Fessenko (URS) |
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| 12 | 44:04 | Yelena Sayko (URS) |
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| 13 | 44:13 | Tatyana Ragosina (URS) |
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| 14 | 44:16 | Maria Reyes Sobrino (ESP) |
NR | ||
| 15 | 44:34 | Marina Smyslova (URS) |
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| 16 | 44:37 | Alina Ivanova (URS) |
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| 17 | 44:38 | Ileana Salvador (ITA) |
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| 18 | 44:38 | Nina Alyushenko (URS) |
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| 19 | 44:39 | Natalya Misyuliya (URS) |
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| 20 | 44:47 | Chen Yueling (CHN) |
References edit