1999 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 20 kilometres walk

The Men's 20 km Walk at the 1999 World Championships in Sevilla, Spain was held on Saturday 21 August 1999, with the start at 18:45h local time.

Medalists edit

Gold   Ilya Markov
Russia (RUS)
Silver   Jefferson Pérez
Ecuador (ECU)
Bronze   Daniel García
Mexico (MEX)

Abbreviations edit

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

Records edit

Standing records prior to the 1999 World Athletics Championships
World Record   Julio René Martínez (GUA) 1:17.46 May 8, 1999   Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany
Event Record   Maurizio Damilano (ITA) 1:19.37 August 24, 1991   Tokyo, Japan

Startlist edit

Intermediates edit

Rank Number Athlete Time
5 KILOMETRES
1 1244   Ilya Markov (RUS) 21:10
2 1246   Roman Rasskazov (RUS) 21:10
3 674   Julio René Martínez (GUA) 21:10
4 996   Daniel García (MEX) 21:11
5 482   Denis Langlois (FRA) 21:11
10 KILOMETRES
1 1244   Ilya Markov (RUS) 42:51
2 674   Julio René Martínez (GUA) 42:51
3 130   Yevgeniy Misyulya (BLR) 42:51
4 780   Alessandro Gandellini (ITA) 42:52
5 367 b   Paquillo Fernández (ESP) 42:52
15 KILOMETRES
1 780   Alessandro Gandellini (ITA) 1:03:44
2 1244   Ilya Markov (RUS) 1:03:44
3 996   Daniel García (MEX) 1:03:44
4 1348   Igor Kollár (SVK) 1:03:45
5 239   Li Zewen (CHN) 1:03:45

Final ranking edit

Rank Athlete Time Note
    Ilya Markov (RUS) 1:23:34
    Jefferson Pérez (ECU) 1:24:19
    Daniel García (MEX) 1:24:31
4   Li Zewen (CHN) 1:24:43
5   Alessandro Gandellini (ITA) 1:24:51
6   Igor Kollár (SVK) 1:25:15
7   Nathan Deakes (AUS) 1:25:26
8   Giovanni De Benedictis (ITA) 1:25:33
9   Ivan Trotski (BLR) 1:25:54
10   Michele Didoni (ITA) 1:26:00 SB
11   Yevgeniy Misyulya (BLR) 1:26:08
12   Alejandro López (ESP) 1:26:17
13   Denis Langlois (FRA) 1:26:25
14   Yu Guohui (CHN) 1:26:51
15   Paquillo Fernández (ESP) 1:27:23
16   Hatem Ghoula (TUN) 1:28:36
17   Daisuke Ikeshima (JPN) 1:29:03
18   Mikel Odriozola (ESP) 1:29:03
19   Augusto Cardoso (POR) 1:29:33
20   Liu Yunfeng (CHN) 1:31:26
21   Valeriy Borisov (KAZ) 1:31:38
22   Fedosei Ciumacenco (MDA) 1:32:08
23   Claus Jørgensen (DEN) 1:34:47
24   Timothy Seaman (USA) 1:35:58
25   José Urbano (POR) 1:37:50
26   Nick A'Hern (AUS) 1:38:08
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
  Mikhail Khmelnitskiy (BLR) DNF
  Bernardo Segura (MEX) DNF
  Sándor Urbanik (HUN) DNF
  Luis Fernando García (GUA) DNF
  Andreas Erm (GER) DNF
  Aigars Fadejevs (LAT) DNF
  Roman Rasskazov (RUS) DNF
DISQUALIFIED (DSQ)
  João Vieira (POR) DSQ
  Arturo Huerta (CAN) DSQ
  Vladimir Andreyev (RUS) DSQ
  Róbert Valíček (SVK) DSQ
  Birger Fält (SWE) DSQ
  Julio René Martínez (GUA) DSQ

See also edit

References edit