1983 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 50 kilometres walk

Events at the
1983 World Championships
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
3000 mwomen
5000 mmen
10,000 mmen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
20 km walkmen
50 km walk
Field events
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen

These are the official results of the men's 50 kilometres walk event at the 1983 World Championships held on 12 August 1983 in Helsinki, Finland.

Medalists

Gold East Germany Ronald Weigel
East Germany (GDR)
Silver Spain Josep Marín
Spain (ESP)
Bronze Soviet Union Sergey Yung
Soviet Union (URS)

Abbreviations

  • 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

Standing records prior to the 1983 World Athletics Championships
World Record  Josep Marín (ESP) 3:40:46 March 13, 1983 Spain Valencia, Spain
Event Record New event

Intermediates

Final ranking

Rank Athlete Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Ronald Weigel (GDR) 3:43:08
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Josep Marín (ESP) 3:46:32 [1][2][note 1]
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Sergey Yung (URS) 3:49:03
4  Reima Salonen (FIN) 3:52:53
5  Raúl González (MEX) 3:53:51
6  François Lapointe (CAN) 3:53:57
7  Sandro Bellucci (ITA) 3:55:38
8  Viktor Dorovskikh (URS) 3:56:02
9  Marco Evoniuk (USA) 3:56:57
10  Bengt Simonsen (SWE) 3:57:25
11  Pavol Szikora (TCH) 3:59:03
12  László Sator (HUN) 3:59:27
13  Lars Ove Moen (NOR) 4:00:50
14  Seppo Immonen (FIN) 4:02:00
15  Manuel Alcalde (ESP) 4:03:10
16  José Pinto (POR) 4:03:47
17  Pavol Blažek (TCH) 4:06:49
18  Karl Degener (FRG) 4:06:51
19  Lennart Mether (SWE) 4:07:46
20  Miklós Domján (HUN) 4:08:11
21  Felix Goméz (MEX) 4:09:22
22  Dominique Guebey (FRA) 4:09:40
23  Dan O'Connor (USA) 4:18:41
24  Dai Mingxi (CHN) 4:30:28
25  Zhang Fuxin (CHN) 4:35:46
26  Osvaldo Morejón (BOL) 4:35:58
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
—  Bohdan Bułakowski (POL) DNF
—  Bo Gustafsson (SWE) DNF
—  Jim Heiring (USA) DNF
—  Gérard Lelièvre (FRA) DNF
—  Jordi Llopart (ESP) DNF
DISQUALIFIED (DSQ)
—  Nikolay Udovenko (URS) DSQ
—  Bogusław Duda (POL) DSQ
—  Dietmar Meisch (GDR) DSQ
—  Erling Andersen (NOR) DSQ
—  Martín Bermúdez (MEX) DSQ

See also

References

  1. ^ José Marín at Tilastopaja (subscription required)
  2. ^ Pekola, Tapio; et al. (1983). Yleisurheilun MM-kisakirja Helsinki '83 (in Finnish). Juoksija. ISBN 951-9465-05-7.

Notes

  1. ^ Erroneously given by several sources as 3:43:42.
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