1999 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's 20 kilometres walk

1999 European Athletics U23 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
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
Road events
20 km walk	men
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

The women's 20 kilometres race walk event at the 1999 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Gothenburg, Sweden, on 31 July 1999.^[1][2]

Gold	Claudia Iovan  Romania
Silver	Lyudmila Dedekina  Russia
Bronze	Melanie Seeger  Germany

31 July

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
	Claudia Iovan	Romania	1:33:17	CR
	Lyudmila Dedekina	Russia	1:34:02
	Melanie Seeger	Germany	1:34:17
4	Vanessa Espinosa	Spain	1:34:38
5	Lisa Barbieri	Italy	1:35:32
6	Monica Svensson	Sweden	1:37:07
7	Elin Loftesnes	Norway	1:40:.51
8	Irina Kovalchuk	Ukraine	1:41:00
9	Magdalena Jacobsson	Sweden	1:45:13
10	Gabriele Herold	Germany	1:46:09
	Jolanta Dukure	Latvia	DQ

According to an unofficial count, 11 athletes from 9 countries participated in the event.