1997 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 50 kilometres walk
These are the official results of the Men's 50 km Walk event at the 1997 World Championships held on Thursday 7 August 1997 in Athens, Greece. There were a total number of 42 participating athletes.
Medalists
[edit]| Gold |  Robert KorzeniowskiPoland (POL) |
| Silver |  Jesús Ángel GarcíaSpain (ESP) |
| Bronze |  Miguel RodríguezMexico (MEX) |
Abbreviations
[edit]- All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
| DNS | did not start |
| NM | no mark |
| WR | world record |
| WL | world leading |
| AR | area record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best |
| SB | season best |
Intermediates
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Final ranking
[edit]| Rank | Athlete | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Robert Korzeniowski (POL) | 3:44:46 | |
 | Jesús Ángel García (ESP) | 3:44:59 | |
 | Miguel Rodríguez (MEX) | 3:48:30 | |
| 4 |  Oleg Ishutkin (RUS) | 3:50:04 | |
| 5 | Tomasz Lipiec (POL) | 3:50:14 | |
| 6 |  Fumio Imamura (JPN) | 3:50:27 | |
| 7 |  Sylvain Caudron (FRA) | 3:51:17 | |
| 8 |  Arturo Di Mezza (ITA) | 3:51:33 | |
| 9 |  Valentin Kononen (FIN) | 3:53:40 | |
| 10 | Aleksey Voyevodin (RUS) | 3:54:28 | |
| 11 | René Piller (FRA) | 3:55:06 | |
| 12 |  Sergey Korepanov (KAZ) | 3:56:19 | |
| 13 |  Craig Barrett (NZL) | 3:56:30 | |
| 14 | Giovanni Perricelli (ITA) | 3:57:38 | |
| 15 | Nikolay Matyukhin (RUS) | 3:58:18 | |
| 16 |  Axel Noack (GER) | 3:59:29 | |
| 17 |  Héctor Moreno (COL) | 3:59:33 | |
| 18 |  Štefan Malík (SVK) | 3:59:52 | |
| 19 | Ruben Arikado (MEX) | 4:04:17 | |
| 20 |  Zoltán Czukor (HUN) | 4:05:09 | |
| 21 | Santiago Perez (ESP) | 4:05:25 | |
| 22 |  Dmitriy Savaytan (BLR) | 4:05:35 | |
| 23 |  Julio César Urías (GUA) | 4:07:18 | |
| 24 | Peter Zanner (GER) | 4:07:38 | |
| 25 | Christophe Cousin (FRA) | 4:08:26 | |
| 26 |  Milos Holusa (CZE) | 4:09:08 | |
| 27 |  José Magalhaes (POR) | 4:10:03 | |
| 28 | Orazio Romanzi (ITA) | 4:11:00 | |
| 29 |  Christos Karagiorgos (GRE) | 4:30:05 | |
| DID NOT FINISH (DNF) | |||
| — |  Zhao Yongsheng (CHN) | DNF | |
| — | Jaime Barroso (ESP) | DNF | |
| — |  Tim Berrett (CAN) | DNF | |
| — |  Bo Gustafsson (SWE) | DNF | |
| — | Viktor Ginko (BLR) | DNF | |
| DISQUALIFIED (DSQ) | |||
| — | Peter Tichý (SVK) | DSQ | |
| — | Roman Mrázek (SVK) | DSQ | |
| — |  Dirk Nicque (BEL) | DSQ | |
| — | Jacek Muller (POL) | DSQ | |
| — | Germán Sánchez (MEX) | DSQ | |
| — | Thomas Wallstab (GER) | DSQ | |
| — |  Andrew Hermann (USA) | DSQ | |
| — |  Aleksandar Raković (YUG) | DSQ | |
See also
[edit]- 1994 Men's European Championships 50km Walk (Helsinki)
- 1996 Men's Olympic 50km Walk (Atlanta)
- 1998 Men's European Championships 50km Walk (Budapest)
References
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