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Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 20 kilometres walk

Athletics at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Men's 20 kilometres walk

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Quick Facts Men's 20 kilometres walk at the Games of the XXIX Olympiad, Venue ...

The men's 20 kilometres walk at the 2008 Summer Olympics took place on 16 August at the Beijing National Stadium.[1]

The qualifying standards were 1:23:00 (A standard) and 1:24:30 (B standard).[2]

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Olympic records were as follows:

World recordRussia Sergey Morozov (RUS)1:16:43 Saransk, Russia8 June 2008
Olympic record Robert Korzeniowski (POL)1:18:59 Sydney, Australia22 September 2000

No new world or Olympic records were set for this event.

Results

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PB = Personal Best, SB = Season Best

Intermediates

More information Intermediate, Athlete ...

s.t. - same time.

References

  1. [1]
    "Olympic Athletics Competition Schedule". IAAF. Archived from the original on 13 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-04.
  2. [2]
    "Entry Standards - The XXIX Olympic Games - Beijing, China - 8/24 August 2008". IAAF. Archived from the original on 13 September 2008. Retrieved 2008-08-04.
  3. [3]
    "Iaaf.org - Olympic Games 2008 - Results 08-16-2008 - 20 Kilometres Race Walk M Final". Archived from the original on 2008-08-17. Retrieved 2008-08-16. Retrieved 2008-08-16
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