2001 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 20 kilometres walk
The official results of the Women's 20 km Walk at the 2001 World Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, held on Thursday 9 August 2001.
Medalists
[edit]| Gold |  Olimpiada IvanovaRussia (RUS) |
| Silver |  Valentina TsybulskayaBelarus (BLR) |
| Bronze |  Elisabetta PerroneItaly (ITA) |
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 |
Records
[edit]| Standing records prior to the 2001 World Athletics Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record | Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS) | 1:24:50 | March 4, 2001 | Adler, Russia |
| Event Record |  Liu Hongyu (CHN) | 1:30:50 | August 27, 1999 |  Seville, Spain |
| Broken records during the 2001 World Athletics Championships | ||||
| Event Record | Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS) | 1:27:48 | August 9, 2001 |  Edmonton, Canada |
Intermediates
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Final ranking
[edit]| Rank | Athlete | Time | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS) | 1:27:48 | CR |
 | Valentina Tsybulskaya (BLR) | 1:28:49 | PB |
 | Elisabetta Perrone (ITA) | 1:28:56 | |
| 4 | Erica Alfridi (ITA) | 1:29:48 | |
| 5 | María Vasco (ESP) | 1:30:19 | |
| 6 |  Norica Câmpean (ROM) | 1:30:39 | |
| 7 |  Melanie Seeger (GER) | 1:30:41 | NR |
| 8 | Annarita Sidoti (ITA) | 1:31:40 | SB |
| 9 |  María Guadalupe Sánchez (MEX) | 1:32:27 | SB |
| 10 | Victoria Palacios (MEX) | 1:33:52 | PB |
| 11 |  Athina Papayianni (GRE) | 1:34:56 | |
| 12 |  Nevena Mineva (BUL) | 1:35:18 | PB |
| 13 |  Olive Loughnane (IRL) | 1:35:24 | |
| 14 |  Kim Mi-Jung (KOR) | 1:35:30 | |
| 15 |  Vira Zozulya (UKR) | 1:35:32 | |
| 16 |  Geovana Irusta (BOL) | 1:36:50 | |
| 17 |  Anne Haaland-Simonsen (NOR) | 1:37:11 | |
| 18 |  Sonata Milušauskaitė (LTU) | 1:37:33 | |
| 19 |  Debbi Lawrence (USA) | 1:37:57 | SB |
| 20 | Karen Foan (CAN) | 1:38:09 | PB |
| 21 |  Sofia Avoila (POR) | 1:39:10 | |
| 22 | Mara Ibañez (MEX) | 1:39:26 | |
| 23 |  Fatiha Ouali (FRA) | 1:40:16 | |
| 24 |  Kaori Nikaido (JPN) | 1:40:57 | |
| 25 | Jill Zenner (USA) | 1:42:43 | |
| 26 |  Teresita Collado (GUA) | 1:42:43 | |
| 27 |  Angela Keogh (NFI) | 2:08:46 | |
| DISQUALIFIED (DSQ) | |||
| — | Liu Hongyu (CHN) | DSQ | |
| — | Gillian O'Sullivan (IRL) | DSQ | |
| — | Natalya Fedoskina (RUS) | DSQ | |
| — | Ryoko Tadamasa (JPN) | DSQ | |
| — |  Svetlana Tolstaya (KAZ) | DSQ | |
| — | Inês Henriques (POR) | DSQ | |
| — | Sun Chunfang (CHN) | DSQ | |
| — |  Jane Saville (AUS) | DSQ | |
| — | Michelle Rohl (USA) | DSQ | |
| — | Kerry Saxby-Junna (AUS) | DSQ | |
| — | Maya Sazonova (KAZ) | DSQ | |
| — | Hristina Kokotou (GRE) | DSQ | |
| — | Yelena Nikolayeva (RUS) | DSQ | |
| — | Kjersti Plätzer (NOR) | DSQ | |
| — | Susana Feitor (POR) | DSQ | |
See also
[edit]- 1998 Women's European Championships 10km Walk (Budapest)
- 2000 Women's Olympic 20km Walk (Sydney)
- 2001 Race Walking Year Ranking
- 2002 Women's European Championships 20km Walk (Munich)
- 2004 Women's Olympic 20km Walk (Athens)
References
[edit]| 1987–1997 10 kilometres |
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| 1999–present 20 kilometres |
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| 2017–2019 50 kilometres |
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| 2022-present 35 kilometres |
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