2007 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 50 kilometres walk

The men's 50 kilometres walk event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on 1 September 2007 in the streets of Osaka, Japan.


Medallists edit

Gold Nathan Deakes
  Australia (AUS)
Silver Yohan Diniz
  France (FRA)
Bronze Alex Schwazer
  Italy (ITA)

Abbreviations edit

  • 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 edit

World record 3:35:47 Nathan Deakes Australia Geelong, Australia 2 December 2006
Championship record 3:36:03 Robert Korzeniowski Poland Paris, France 2003

Final ranking edit

Rank Athlete Nation Time Note
  Nathan Deakes   Australia (AUS) 3:43:53 SB
  Yohann Diniz   France (FRA) 3:44:22 SB
  Alex Schwazer   Italy (ITA) 3:44:38
4 Denis Nizhegorodov   Russia (RUS) 3:46:57
5 Erik Tysse   Norway (NOR) 3:51:52 PB
6 Mikel Odriozola   Spain (ESP) 3:55:19 SB
7 Sun Chao   China (CHN) 3:55:43
8 Trond Nymark   Norway (NOR) 3:57:22
9 Horacio Nava   Mexico (MEX) 3:58:17
10 Jarkko Kinnunen   Finland (FIN) 3:58:22 SB
11 Antti Kempas   Finland (FIN) 3:59:34
12 Donatas Škarnulis   Lithuania (LTU) 3:59:48
13 Eddy Riva   France (FRA) 4:00:44
14 David Boulanger   France (FRA) 4:01:30
15 António Pereira   Portugal (POR) 4:02:09
16 Ken Akashi   Japan (JPN) 4:02:31
17 Yusuke Yachi   Japan (JPN) 4:05:21
18 Diego Cafagna   Italy (ITA) 4:06:03
19 Tim Berrett   Canada (CAN) 4:06:47
20 Jesús Sánchez   Mexico (MEX) 4:07:14
21 Grzegorz Sudoł   Poland (POL) 4:07:48 SB
22 Miloš Bátovský   Slovakia (SVK) 4:08:22
23 Nenad Filipović   Serbia (SRB) 4:12:11
24 Chris Erickson   Australia (AUS) 4:13:00
25 Konstadinos Stefanopoulos   Greece (GRE) 4:14:22
26 Augusto Cardoso   Portugal (POR) 4:14:38
27 Jorge Costa   Portugal (POR) 4:16:05
28 Igors Kazakēvičs   Latvia (LAT) 4:19:43
29 Andrei Stepanchuk   Belarus (BLR) 4:23:30
30 Rafał Fedaczyński   Poland (POL) 4:24:51
31 Kevin Eastler   United States (USA) 4:31:52
DISQUALIFIED (DQ)
Colin Griffin   Ireland (IRL) DQ
Andreas Gustafsson   Sweden (SWE) DQ
Fredrik Svensson   Sweden (SWE) DQ
Omar Zepeda   Mexico (MEX) DQ
Zoltán Czukor   Hungary (HUN) DQ
Jesús Angel García   Spain (ESP) DQ
Duane Cousins   Australia (AUS) DQ
Yu Chaohong   China (CHN) DQ
Zhao Chengliang   China (CHN) DQ
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
Ingus Janevics   Latvia (LAT) DNF
Vitaliy Talankou   Belarus (BLR) DNF
Anton Kucmin   Slovakia (SVK) DNF
Fredy Hernández   Colombia (COL) DNF
Santiago Pérez   Spain (ESP) DNF
Aleksey Voyevodin   Russia (RUS) DNF
Peter Korčok   Slovakia (SVK) DNF
Yuki Yamazaki   Japan (JPN) DNF
Kamil Kalka   Poland (POL) DNF
Marco De Luca   Italy (ITA) DNF
Vladimir Kanaykin   Russia (RUS) DNF
Sergey Kirdyapkin   Russia (RUS) DNF
Tony Sargisson   New Zealand (NZL) DNF
Jamie Costin   Ireland (IRL) DNF

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