Athletics_at_the_1984_Summer_Olympics_-_Men's_20_km_walk

Men's 20 kilometres walk
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
Men's 20 kilometres walk; at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
Venue	Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum
Date	August 3
Competitors	38 from 21 nations
Winning time	1:23:13 OR
Medalists
	← 1980 1988 →

Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 20 kilometres walk

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The Men's 20 km Race Walk at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California had an entry list of 42 competitors. Four athletes did not start in the final, held on August 3, 1984.^[1]

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Standing records prior to the 1984 Summer Olympics
World Record	Jozef Pribilinec (TCH)	1:19:30	September 23, 1983	Bergen, Norway
Olympic Record	Maurizio Damilano (ITA)	1:23:35.5	July 24, 1980	Moscow, Soviet Union
Broken records during the 1984 Summer Olympics
Olympic Record	Ernesto Canto (MEX)	1:23:13	August 3, 1984	Los Angeles, United States

Rank	Athlete	Time	Note
	Ernesto Canto (MEX)	1:23:13	OR
	Raúl González (MEX)	1:23:20
	Maurizio Damilano (ITA)	1:23:26
4	Guillaume LeBlanc (CAN)	1:24:29
5	Carlo Mattioli (ITA)	1:25:07
6	Josep Marín (ESP)	1:25:32
7	Marco Evoniuk (USA)	1:25:42
8	Erling Andersen (NOR)	1:25:54
9	Querubín Moreno (COL)	1:26:04
10	David Smith (AUS)	1:26:48
11	François Lapointe (CAN)	1:27:06
12	Héctor Moreno (COL)	1:27:12
13	Philip Vesty (GBR)	1:27:28
14	Simon Baker (AUS)	1:27:43
15	Gérard Lelièvre (FRA)	1:27:50
16	Willi Sawall (AUS)	1:28:24
17	Marcelino Colín (MEX)	1:28:26
18	Francisco Vargas (COL)	1:28:46
19	Ian McCombie (GBR)	1:28:53
20	Martial Fesselier (FRA)	1:29:46
21	Marcel Jobin (CAN)	1:29:49
22	Chand Ram (IND)	1:30:06
23	Jim Heiring (USA)	1:30:20
24	Steve Barry (GBR)	1:30:46
25	José Pinto (POR)	1:30:54
26	Abdelouahab Ferguene (ALG)	1:31:24
27	Zhang Fuxin (CHN)	1:32:10
28	Alessandro Pezzatini (ITA)	1:32:27
29	Martin Toporek (AUT)	1:33:58
30	Benamar Kechkouche (ALG)	1:34:12
31	Santiago Folseca (HON)	1:34:47
32	Pius Munyasia (KEN)	1:34:53
33	Daniel O'Connor (USA)	1:35:12
34	José Víctor Alonzo (GUA)	1:35:32
35	Stefano Casali (SMR)	1:35:48
36	Oswaldo Morejón (BOL)	1:44:42
37	Luis Campos (ESA)	1:48:45
38	Amjad Tawalbeh (JOR)	1:49:35
DID NOT START (DNS)
—	Reima Salonen (FIN)	DNS
—	Dominique Guebey (FRA)	DNS
—	Dieter Hoffmann (FRG)	DNS
—	Lars Ove Moen (NOR)	DNS

Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 20 kilometres walk