2006 in race walking

This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2006 in both the men's and the women's race walking distances: 20 km and 50 km (outdoor). One of the main events during this season were the 2006 European Athletics Championships in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Abbreviations[edit]

  • All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
WR world record
AR area record
CR event record
NR national record
PB personal best

Men's 20 km[edit]

Records[edit]

Standing records prior to the 2006 season in track and field
World Record  Jefferson Pérez (ECU) 1:17:21 August 23, 2003 France Paris, France

2006 World Year Ranking[edit]

Rank Time Athlete Venue Date Note
1 1:18:17  Li Gaobo (CHN) Yangzhou, PR China 22/04/2006
2 1:18:18  Ilya Markov (RUS) Yangzhou, PR China 22/04/2006
3 1:18:31  Paquillo Fernández (ESP) A Coruña, Spain 13/05/2006
4 1:18:35  Han Yucheng (CHN) Yangzhou, PR China 22/04/2006
5 1:18:44  Chu Yafei (CHN) Yangzhou, PR China 22/04/2006
6 1:18:45  Dong Jimin (CHN) Yangzhou, PR China 22/04/2006
7 1:18:57  Bai Xuejin (CHN) Yangzhou, PR China 22/04/2006
8 1:19:07  Nathan Deakes (AUS) Yangzhou, PR China 22/04/2006
9 1:19:08  Jefferson Pérez (ECU) La Coruña, Spain 13/05/2006
10 1:19:12  Andrei Talashka (BLR) Nesvizh, Belarus 15/04/2006
11 1:19:27  Viktor Burayev (RUS) Adler, Russia 19/02/2006
12 1:19:32  Igor Erokhin (RUS) Adler, Russia 19/02/2006
13 1:19:36  Hatem Ghoula (TUN) La Coruña, Spain 13/05/2006
14 1:19:38  Li Jianbo (CHN) Yangzhou, PR China 22/04/2006
 Erik Tysse (NOR) Bergen, Norway 09/06/2006
16 1:19:51  Stepan Yudin (RUS) Adler, Russia 19/02/2006
17 1:19:54  Sergey Bakulin (RUS) Adler, Russia 19/02/2006
18 1:20:00  Valeriy Borchin (RUS) Göteborg, Sweden 08/08/2006
19 1:20:05  Wang Zhiping (CHN) Xi'an, PR China 21/10/2006
20 1:20:09  João Vieira (POR) Göteborg, Sweden 08/08/2006
21 1:20:11  Siarhei Charnou (BLR) Nesvizh, Belarus 15/04/2006
22 1:20:15  Sun Chao (CHN) Yangzhou, PR China 22/04/2006
23 1:20:23  Dmitriy Yesipchuk (RUS) Adler, Russia 19/02/2006
24 1:20:34  Mikalai Seradovich (BLR) Nesvizh, Belarus 15/04/2006
 Andriy Yurin (UKR) Sumy, Ukraine 02/06/2006

Men's 50 km[edit]

Records[edit]

Standing records prior to the 2006 season in track and field
World Record  Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS) 3:35:29 June 13, 2004 Russia Cheboksary, Russia

2006 World Year Ranking[edit]

Rank Time Athlete Venue Date Note
1 3:35:47  Nathan Deakes (AUS) Geelong, Australia 02/12/2006 WR
2 3:38:02  Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS) La Coruña, Spain 14/05/2006
3 3:41:10  Zhao Jianguo (CHN) Wajima, Japan 16/04/2006
4 3:41:30  Trond Nymark (NOR) La Coruña, Spain 14/05/2006
5 3:41:39  Yohann Diniz (FRA) Göteborg, Sweden 10/08/2006
6 3:42:38  Yuriy Andronov (RUS) La Coruña, Spain 14/05/2006
7 3:42:48  Jesús Angel García (ESP) Göteborg, Sweden 10/08/2006
8 3:43:02  Li Jianbo (CHN) Wajima, Japan 16/04/2006
9 3:43:38  Yuki Yamazaki (JPN) Wajima, Japan 16/04/2006
10 3:43:58  Yu Chaohong (CHN) Xi'an, PR China 23/10/2006
11 3:44:59  Mikel Odriozola (ESP) La Coruña, Spain 14/05/2006
12 3:45:47  Roman Magdziarczyk (POL) La Coruña, Spain 14/05/2006
13 3:45:52  Xing Shucai (CHN) Xi'an, PR China 23/10/2006
14 3:45:57  Vladimir Kanaykin (RUS) Saransk, Russia 04/06/2006
15 3:47:23  Takayuki Tanii (JPN) Wajima, Japan 16/04/2006
16 3:47:32  Zhao Chengliang (CHN) Xi'an, PR China 23/10/2006
17 3:48:08  Marco De Luca (ITA) Göteborg, Sweden 10/08/2006
18 3:48:22  Horacio Nava (MEX) La Coruña, Spain 14/05/2006
19 3:49:36  Alatan Gadasu (CHN) Xi'an, PR China 23/10/2006
20 3:50:24  Grzegorz Sudoł (POL) Dudince, Slovakia 25/03/2006
21 3:51:16  Peter Korčok (SVK) Göteborg, Sweden 10/08/2006
22 3:51:32  José Alejandro Cambil (ESP) La Coruña, Spain 14/05/2006
23 3:52:06  Si Tianfeng (CHN) Xi'an, PR China 23/10/2006
24 3:53:19  Duane Cousins (AUS) Geelong, Australia 02/12/2006
25 3:54:05  Sergey Yerokhin (RUS) Saransk, Russia 04/06/2006

Women's 20 km[edit]

Records[edit]

Standing records prior to the 2006 season in track and field
World Record  Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS) 1:24:50 March 4, 2001 Russia Adler, Russia

2006 World Year Ranking[edit]

Rank Time Athlete Venue Date Note
1 1:26:02  Olga Kaniskina (RUS) Adler, Russia 19/02/2006
2 1:26:11  Ryta Turava (BLR) Nesvizh, Belarus 15/04/2006
3 1:26:14  Irina Petrova (RUS) Adler, Russia 19/02/2006
4 1:26:57  Lyudmila Yefimkina (RUS) Adler, Russia 19/02/2006
5 1:27:26  Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS) La Coruña, Spain 13/05/2006
6 1:28:20  Tatyana Kozlova (RUS) Adler, Russia 19/02/2006
7 1:28:20  He Dan (CHN) Yangzhou, PR China 22/04/2006
8 1:28:23  Song Xiaoling (CHN) Yangzhou, PR China 22/04/2006
9 1:28:23  Kjersti Plätzer (NOR) København, Denmark 07/10/2006
10 1:28:26  Liu Hong (CHN) Yangzhou, PR China 22/04/2006
11 1:28:37  Elisa Rigaudo (ITA) Göteborg, Sweden 09/08/2006
12 1:28:51  Alena Zenkova-Nartova (RUS) Adler, Russia 19/02/2006
13 1:28:55  Jiang Jing (CHN) Xi'an, PR China 22/10/2006
14 1:28:58  Tatyana Sibileva (RUS) Istanbul, Turkey 21/04/2006
15 1:29:01  Yuliya Voyevodina (RUS) Adler, Russia 19/02/2006
16 1:29:05  Jane Saville (AUS) La Coruña, Spain 13/05/2006
17 1:29:06  Elena Ginko (BLR) La Coruña, Spain 13/05/2006
18 1:29:08  Jiang Qiuyan (CHN) La Coruña, Spain 13/05/2006
19 1:29:15  Melanie Seeger (GER) Rio Maior, Portugal 01/04/2006
20 1:29:27  Claudia Stef (ROM) Göteborg, Sweden 09/08/2006
21 1:29:31  Marina Smyslova (RUS) Adler, Russia 19/02/2006
22 1:29:46  Tatyana Gudkova (RUS) Adler, Russia 19/02/2006
23 1:29:49  Lyudmila Arkhipova (RUS) Adler, Russia 19/02/2006
24 1:29:50  Nie Jingjing (CHN) Yangzhou, PR China 22/04/2006
25 1:29:54  Sabine Krantz (GER) La Coruña, Spain 13/05/2006

References[edit]

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