2019 World Athletics Championships – Men's 20 kilometres walk

Men's 20 kilometres walk at the 2019 World Championships
Venue	Khalifa International Stadium
Dates	4 October
Competitors	52 from 28 nations
Winning time	1:26:34
Medalists
Toshikazu Yamanishi  Japan   Vasiliy Mizinov  Authorised Neutral Athletes   Perseus Karlström  Sweden
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Events at the 2019 World Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men	women
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
	mixed
Road events
Marathon	men	women
20 km walk	men	women
50 km walk	men	women
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The men's 20 kilometres walk at the 2019 World Athletics Championships was held at the Khalifa International Stadium in Doha, Qatar, on 4 October 2019.^[1]

Before the competition records were as follows:^[2]

Record	Perf.	Athlete	Nat.	Date	Location
World	1:16:36	Yusuke Suzuki	JPN	15 Mar 2015	Nomi, Japan
Championship	1:17:21	Jefferson Pérez	ECU	23 Aug 2003	Saint-Denis, France
World leading	1:17:15	Toshikazu Yamanishi	JPN	17 Mar 2019	Nomi, Japan
African	1:19:02	Hatem Ghoula	TUN	10 May 1997	Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany
Asian	1:16:36	Yusuke Suzuki	JPN	15 Mar 2015	Nomi, Japan
NACAC	1:17:46	Julio René Martínez	GUA	8 May 1999	Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany
South American	1:17:21	Jefferson Pérez	ECU	23 Aug 2003	Saint-Denis, France
European	1:17:02	Yohann Diniz	FRA	8 Mar 2015	Arles, France
Oceanian	1:17:33	Nathan Deakes	AUS	23 Apr 2015	Cixi, China

The event schedule, in local time (UTC+3), was as follows:^[3]

The race was started on 4 October at 23:29.^[4]

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Toshikazu Yamanishi	Japan (JPN)	1:26:34
	Vasiliy Mizinov	Authorised Neutral Athletes (ANA)	1:26:49
	Perseus Karlström	Sweden (SWE)	1:27:00
4	Christopher Linke	Germany (GER)	1:27:19
5	Salih Korkmaz	Turkey (TUR)	1:27:35
6	Koki Ikeda	Japan (JPN)	1:29:02
7	Tom Bosworth	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)	1:29:34
8	Wang Kaihua	China (CHN)	1:29:52
9	Yin Jiaxing	China (CHN)	1:29:53
10	Eiki Takahashi	Japan (JPN)	1:30:04
11	Marius Žiūkas	Lithuania (LTU)	1:30:22
12	Erick Barrondo	Guatemala (GUA)	1:30:40
13	Caio Bonfim	Brazil (BRA)	1:31:32
14	Massimo Stano	Italy (ITA)	1:31:36
15	Dane Bird-Smith	Australia (AUS)	1:32:11
16	Kévin Campion	France (FRA)	1:32:16
17	Hagen Pohle	Germany (GER)	1:32:20
18	Andrés Chocho	Ecuador (ECU)	1:32:49
19	Georgiy Sheiko	Kazakhstan (KAZ)	1:32:53
20	Julio César Salazar	Mexico (MEX)	1:33:02
21	Choe Byeong-kwang	South Korea (KOR)	1:33:10
22	Álvaro Martín	Spain (ESP)	1:33:20
23	Brian Pintado	Ecuador (ECU)	1:33:48
24	Gabriel Bordier	France (FRA)	1:34:06
25	Matteo Giupponi	Italy (ITA)	1:34:29
26	Miguel Ángel López	Spain (ESP)	1:35:00
27	Irfan Kolothum Thodi	India (IND)	1:35:21
28	Ivan Losev	Ukraine (UKR)	1:35:42
29	Luis Henry Campos	Peru (PER)	1:37:20
30	Viktor Shumik	Ukraine (UKR)	1:37:23
31	Alex Wright	Ireland (IRL)	1:37:33
32	Dawid Tomala	Poland (POL)	1:38:15
33	Samuel Gathimba	Kenya (KEN)	1:40:45
34	Eduard Zabuzhenko	Ukraine (UKR)	1:41:04
35	Diego García	Spain (ESP)	1:41:14
36	Devender Singh	India (IND)	1:41:48
37	Kim Hyun-sub	South Korea (KOR)	1:42:13
38	Wayne Snyman	South Africa (RSA)	1:43:57
39	Moacir Zimmermann	Brazil (BRA)	1:44:16
40	Aliaksandr Liakhovich	Belarus (BLR)	1:44:25
	Rhydian Cowley	Australia (AUS)	DNF
	Cai Zelin	China (CHN)
	Mauricio Arteaga	Ecuador (ECU)
	Nils Brembach	Germany (GER)
	José María Raymundo	Guatemala (GUA)
	Carlos Sánchez Cantera	Mexico (MEX)
	Richard Vargas	Venezuela (VEN)
	Jhon Castañeda	Colombia (COL)	DSQ
	Callum Wilkinson	Great Britain & N.I. (GBR)
	José Barrondo	Guatemala (GUA)
	José Leyver Ojeda	Mexico (MEX)
	José Mamani	Peru (PER)
	Evan Dunfee	Canada (CAN)	DNS
	Giorgio Rubino	Italy (ITA)