1998 European Athletics Championships – Men's 20 kilometres walk

These are the official results of the Men's 20 km walk event at the 1998 European Championships in Budapest, Hungary. There were a total number of 33 participating athletes, with the race held on 18 August 1998.

Men's 20 kilometres walk
at the European Athletics Championships

Medalists

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Gold   Ilya Markov
Russia (RUS)
Silver   Aigars Fadejevs
Latvia (LAT)
Bronze   Paquillo Fernández
Spain (ESP)

Abbreviations

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  • 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

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Standing records prior to the 1998 European Athletics Championships
World Record   Bu Lingtang (CHN) 1:18:04 April 7, 1994   Beijing, PR China
Event Record   Mikhail Shchennikov (RUS) 1:18:45 August 8, 1994   Helsinki, Finland

Final ranking

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Rank Athlete Time Note
    Ilya Markov (RUS) 1:21:10
    Aigars Fadejevs (LAT) 1:21:25
    Paquillo Fernández (ESP) 1:21:39
4   Andreas Erm (GER) 1:21.53
5   Sándor Urbanik (HUN) 1:22.12
6   Ivan Trotski (BLR) 1:22.46
7   Denis Langlois (FRA) 1:23.02
8   Yevgeniy Shmalyuk (RUS) 1:23.32
9   Valentí Massana (ESP) 1:23.36
10   Giovanni De Benedictis (ITA) 1:25.06 SB
11   Michele Didoni (ITA) 1:25.54
12   Alessandro Gandellini (ITA) 1:25.57
13   José Urbano (POR) 1:26.04
14   Claus Jørgensen (DEN) 1:26.28
15   Igor Kollár (SVK) 1:26.43
16   Anthony Gillet (FRA) 1:27.07
17   Róbert Valíček (SVK) 1:27.25
18   Gyula Dudás (HUN) 1:27.51
19   Fedosei Ciumacenco (MDA) 1:27.56
20   João Vieira (POR) 1:29.38
21   Jiří Malysa (CZE) 1:30.16
22   Spiridon Kastanis (GRE) 1:30.19
23   André Höhne (GER) 1:32.28
24   Erik Kalina (SVK) 1:35.55
25   Michael Casey (IRL) 1:38.58
DISQUALIFIED (DSQ)
  Andrey Makarov (BLR) DSQ
  Daniel Plaza (ESP) DSQ
  Birger Fält (SWE) DSQ
  Artur Meleshkevich (BLR) DSQ
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
  Mikhail Shchennikov (RUS) DNF
  Jan Staaf (SWE) DNF
  Bengt Bengtsson (SWE) DNF
  Pierce O'Callaghan (IRL) DNF

See also

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References

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