1996 European Race Walking Cup

The 1996 European Race Walking Cup was held in A Coruña, Spain, on April 20, 1996.

1996 European Race Walking Cup
OrganisersEAA
Edition1st
DatesApril 20
Host cityA Coruña, Galicia, Spain Spain
Events3
Participation121 athletes from
17 nations

Complete results were published.[1][2][3] Medal winners were published on the Athletics Weekly website,[4]

Medallists edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
20 km walk   Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 1:21:46   Daniel Plaza (ESP) 1:21:47   Fernando Vázquez (ESP) 1:21:48
50 km walk   Jesús Ángel García (ESP) 3:51:01   Arturo Di Mezza (ITA) 3:52:36   Stanisław Stosik (POL) 3:54:35
Team (Men)
20 km walk   Spain 439 pts   Russia 410 pts   Italy 410 pts
50 km walk   Spain 437 pts   Italy 436 pts   Russia 419 pts
Combined   Spain 876 pts   Italy 846 pts   Russia 829 pts
Women
10 km walk   Annarita Sidoti (ITA) 43:26   Rossella Giordano (ITA) 43:27   Susana Feitor (POR) 43:41
Eschborn Cup (Women)
Team (Women)   Italy 443 pts   Russia 421 pts   Belarus 417 pts

Results edit

Men's 20 km edit

Place Athlete Nation Time
  Robert Korzeniowski   Poland (POL) 1:21:46
  Daniel Plaza   Spain (ESP) 1:21:47
  Fernando Vázquez   Spain (ESP) 1:21:48
4 Igor Kollár   Slovakia (SVK) 1:21:51
5 Denis Langlois   France (FRA) 1:21:55
6 Valentí Massana   Spain (ESP) 1:22:23
7 Aleksey Kronin   Russia (RUS) 1:22:43
8 Ruslan Shafikov   Russia (RUS) 1:23:13
9 Jiří Malysa   Czech Republic (CZE) 1:23:20
10 Giovanni de Benedictis   Italy (ITA) 1:23:21
11 Giovanni Perricelli   Italy (ITA) 1:23:24
12 Jean-Olivier Brosseau   France (FRA) 1:23:42
13 Artur Meleshkevich   Belarus (BLR) 1:24:24
14 Valdas Kazlauskas   Lithuania (LIT) 1:24:49
15 Claus Jørgensen   Denmark (DEN) 1:24:51
16 Modris Liepiņš   Latvia (LAT) 1:25:14
17 José Manuel Rodríguez   Spain (ESP) 1:25:17
18 Roman Mrázek   Slovakia (SVK) 1:25:54
19 Mariusz Ornoch   Poland (POL) 1:25:56
20 Enrico Lang   Italy (ITA) 1:26:14
21 Peter Tichý   Slovakia (SVK) 1:26.19
22 Ivan Trotskiy   Belarus (BLR) 1:26:24
23 Štefan Malík   Slovakia (SVK) 1:26:28
24 Mikhail Khmelnitskiy   Belarus (BLR) 1:26:30
25 Martin Engelsviken   Norway (NOR) 1:27.17
26 Hubert Sonnek   Czech Republic (CZE) 1:27:29
27 Michele Didoni   Italy (ITA) 1:27:38
28 Igor Lyubomirov   Russia (RUS) 1:27:42
29 Antony Gillet   France (FRA) 1:27:43
30 Miloš Holuša   Czech Republic (CZE) 1:27:48
31 Jimmy McDonald   Ireland (IRL) 1:27:49
32 Gintaras Andriuškevičius   Lithuania (LIT) 1:27:54
33 Sérgio Vieira   Portugal (POR) 1:28:40
34 Waldemar Dudek   Poland (POL) 1:28:49
35 Tomáš Kratochvíl   Czech Republic (CZE) 1:29:08
36 Augusto Cardoso   Portugal (POR) 1:29:13
37 Arvydas Vainauskas   Lithuania (LIT) 1:30:00
38 Michael Casey   Ireland (IRL) 1:30:37
39 João Vieira   Portugal (POR) 1:31:35
40 Pierce O'Callaghan   Ireland (IRL) 1:31:51
41 Eddy Riva   France (FRA) 1:32:33
42 Christian Gundersen   Norway (NOR) 1:32:44
43 Trond Nymark   Norway (NOR) 1:32:48
44 Bobby O'Leary   Ireland (IRL) 1:33:50
45 Aigars Salenieks   Latvia (LAT) 1:35:11
46 Sergeys Lapsa   Latvia (LAT) 1:36:04
47 Pedro Martins   Portugal (POR) 1:38:29
Aigars Fadejevs   Latvia (LAT) DNF
Franks Kostyukevich   Belarus (BLR) DNF
Nischan Daimer   Germany (GER) DNF
Vladimir Stankin   Russia (RUS) DNF
Viktoras Meškauskas   Lithuania (LIT) DNF

Team (Men) edit

Place Country Points
    Spain 439 pts
    Russia 410 pts
    Italy 410 pts
4   Slovakia 409 pts
5   France 407 pts
6   Poland 401 pts
7   Belarus 394 pts
8   Czech Republic 390 pts
9   Lithuania 374 pts
10   Latvia 355 pts
11   Portugal 353 pts
12   Norway 352 pts
13   Ireland 352 pts
14   Denmark 135 pts

Men's 50 km edit

Place Athlete Nation Time
  Jesús Ángel García   Spain (ESP) 3:51:01
  Arturo Di Mezza   Italy (ITA) 3:52:36
  Stanisław Stosik   Poland (POL) 3:54:35
4 Basilio Labrador   Spain (ESP) 3:56:32
5 Orazio Romanzi   Italy (ITA) 4:01:30
6 Oleg Merlukov   Russia (RUS) 4:02:12
7 Paolo Bianchi   Italy (ITA) 4:06:16
8 Pavel Vasilyev   Russia (RUS) 4:07:56
9 Andrés Marín   Spain (ESP) 4:11:52
10 Sylvain Caudron   France (FRA) 4:11.57
11 Daugvinas Zujus   Lithuania (LIT) 4:14:14
12 Denis Terraz   France (FRA) 4:18:15
13 Roman Bencik   Slovakia (SVK) 4:20:40
14 José Urbano   Portugal (POR) 4:23:28
15 Peter Korčok   Slovakia (SVK) 4:23:41
16 José Magalhães   Portugal (POR) 4:26:23
17 Aleksandr Artsybashev   Russia (RUS) 4:26:48
18 Miloš Mojžiš   Slovakia (SVK) 4:27:22
19 Christophe Cousin   France (FRA) 4:27:47
20 Luis Ribeiro   Portugal (POR) 4:47:32
21 José Pinto   Portugal (POR) 4:47:32
22 Andrey Popov   Russia (RUS) 4:48.28
Luc Nicque   Belgium (BEL) DNF
Pascal Servanty   France (FRA) DNF
Dirk Nicque   Belgium (BEL) DNF
Oscar Font   Spain (ESP) DNF
Kazimír Verkin   Slovakia (SVK) DNF
Massimo Fizialetti   Italy (ITA) DNF

Team (Men) edit

Place Country Points
    Spain 437 pts
    Italy 436 pts
    Russia 419 pts
4   France 409 pts
5   Slovakia 404 pts
6   Portugal 400 pts
7   Poland 147 pts
8   Lithuania 139 pts

Team (Men) Combined edit

Place Country Points
    Spain 876 pts
    Italy 846 pts
    Russia 829 pts
4   France 819 pts
5   Slovakia 813 pts
6   Portugal 753 pts
7   Poland 548 pts
8   Lithuania 513 pts
9   Belarus 394 pts
10   Czech Republic 390 pts
11   Latvia 355 pts
12   Ireland 352 pts
13   Norway 352 pts
14   Denmark 135 pts

Women's 10 km edit

Place Athlete Nation Time
  Annarita Sidoti   Italy (ITA) 43:26
  Rossella Giordano   Italy (ITA) 43:27
  Susana Feitor   Portugal (POR) 43:41
4 Katarzyna Radtke   Poland (POL) 43:45
5 Elisabetta Perrone   Italy (ITA) 44.23
6 Valentina Tsybulskaya   Belarus (BLR) 44:35
7 Erica Alfridi   Italy (ITA) 44:49
8 Olga Kardopoltseva   Belarus (BLR) 44:59
9 Rimma Makarova   Russia (RUS) 45:02
10 Marta Żukowska   Poland (POL) 45.08
11 Nina Aliushenko   Russia (RUS) 45:15
12 Svetlana Nifontova   Russia (RUS) 45:33
13 María Vasco   Spain (ESP) 45.39
14 Anita Liepiņa   Latvia (LAT) 45:43
15 Yuliya Voyevodina   Russia (RUS) 46:30
16 Deirdre Gallagher   Ireland (IRL) 46.33
17 Kjersti Plätzer   Norway (NOR) 46.40
18 Nathalie Fortain   France (FRA) 46:46
19 Anne-Catherine Berthonnaud   France (FRA) 46.48
20 Beata Betlej   Spain (ESP) 46:50
21 Celia Marcén   Spain (ESP) 47:00
22 Leonarda Yukhnevich   Belarus (BLR) 47:05
23 Lyudmila Dolgopolova   Belarus (BLR) 47.25
24 Nora Leksir   France (FRA) 47:34
25 Hanne Liland   Norway (NOR) 47:58
26 Isilda Gonçalves   Portugal (POR) 48:10
27 Fatiha Ouali   France (FRA) 49:03
28 Anne Perttola   Finland (FIN) 50:09
29 Bożena Górecka   Poland (POL) 49:24
30 Sofia Avoila   Portugal (POR) 50:08
31 Kaisa Suhonen   Finland (FIN) 50:09
32 Tarja Jaskari   Finland (FIN) 50:20
33 Gillian O'Sullivan   Ireland (IRL) 50:31
34 Olive Loughnane   Ireland (IRL) 50.41
35 Anne Simonsen   Norway (NOR) 50:53
36 Ligia Gonçalves   Portugal (POR) 51.04
37 Gražina Kiliūtė   Lithuania (LIT) 53:18
38 Marie Walsh   Ireland (IRL) 54:42
Kristina Saltanovič   Lithuania (LIT) DNF
Encarna Granados   Spain (ESP) DNF
Sonata Milušauskaitė   Lithuania (LIT) DNF

Team (Women) edit

Place Country Points
    Italy 443 pts
    Russia 421 pts
    Belarus 417 pts
4   Poland 412 pts
5   Spain 401 pts
6   Portugal 398 pts
7   France 396 pts
8   Norway 382 pts
9   Ireland 377 pts
10   Finland 371 pts
11   Latvia 137 pts
12   Lithuania 118 pts

Participation edit

The participation of 121 athletes (80 men/41 women) from 17 countries is reported.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b Europa Race Walking Cup 1996-2009 (PDF), retrieved August 3, 2013
  2. ^ Storia - 1996 - I Edizione - La Coruna (Esp) - Maschile (PDF) (in Italian), Marcia Italiana, retrieved August 2, 2013[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Storia - 1996 - I Edizione - La Coruna (Esp) - Femminile (PDF) (in Italian), Marcia Italiana, retrieved August 2, 2013[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ World and Continental Race Walking Championships and Cups - EUROPEAN RACE WALKING CUP, Athletics Weekly, retrieved August 3, 2013