2005 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 20 kilometres walk
The Men's 20 km race walk event at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics was held on August 6 in the streets of Helsinki with the start at 18:40h local time, and the goal line situated in the Helsinki Olympic Stadium.
The winning margin was 61 seconds which as of 2024 remains the only time the men's 20 km walk was won by more than 45 seconds at these championships.
Medalists
[edit]Gold | ![]() Ecuador (ECU) |
Silver | ![]() Spain (ESP) |
Bronze | ![]() Spain (ESP) |
Abbreviations
[edit]- 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
[edit]Standing records prior to the 2005 World Athletics Championships | ||||
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World Record | ![]() | 1:17.21 | August 23, 2003 | ![]() |
Event Record |
Startlist
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Intermediates
[edit]Rank | Number | Athlete | Time |
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5 KILOMETRES | |||
1 | 227 | ![]() | 19:47 |
2 | 156 | ![]() | 19:47 |
3 | 158 | ![]() | 19:47 |
4 | 832 | ![]() | 19:47 |
5 | 459 | ![]() | 19:47 |
10 KILOMETRES | |||
1 | 227 | ![]() | 39:31 |
2 | 459 | ![]() | 39:32 |
3 | 158 | ![]() | 39:32 |
4 | 818 | ![]() | 39:32 |
5 | 210 | ![]() | 39:32 |
15 KILOMETRES | |||
1 | 227 | ![]() | 59:10 |
2 | 210 | ![]() | 59:10 |
3 | 212 | ![]() | 59:22 |
4 | 240 | ![]() | 59:23 |
5 | 158 | ![]() | 59:29 |
Final ranking
[edit]Rank | Athlete | Time | Note |
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![]() | ![]() | 1:18:35 | SB |
![]() | ![]() | 1:19:36 | |
![]() | ![]() | 1:19:44 | PB |
4 | ![]() | 1:20:00 | PB |
5 | ![]() | 1:20:19 | SB |
6 | ![]() | 1:20:25 | |
7 | ![]() | 1:20:34 | |
8 | ![]() | 1:20:45 | |
9 | ![]() | 1:21:01 | |
10 | ![]() | 1:21:43 | |
11 | ![]() | 1:22:15 | |
12 | ![]() | 1:22:28 | |
13 | ![]() | 1:22:45 | |
14 | ![]() | 1:22:52 | SB |
15 | ![]() | 1:23:03 | |
16 | ![]() | 1:23:10 | |
17 | ![]() | 1:23:12 | |
18 | ![]() | 1:23:42 | |
19 | ![]() | 1:23:46 | |
20 | ![]() | 1:23:52 | |
21 | ![]() | 1:23:55 | |
22 | ![]() | 1:24:00 | |
23 | ![]() | 1:24:17 | |
24 | ![]() | 1:25:02 | |
25 | ![]() | 1:25:28 | |
26 | ![]() | 1:26:35 | |
27 | ![]() | 1:26:45 | |
28 | ![]() | 1:26:54 | |
29 | ![]() | 1:27:08 | |
30 | ![]() | 1:27:10 | SB |
31 | ![]() | 1:29:58 | |
32 | ![]() | 1:30:10 | |
DID NOT FINISH (DNF) | |||
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