2013 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 20 kilometres walk

The women's 20 kilometres walk at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics was held at the Luzhniki Stadium and Moscow streets on 13 August.[1]

Women's 20 kilometres walk
at the 2013 World Championships
VenueLuzhniki Stadium
Dates13 August (final)
Competitors62 from 30 nations
Winning time1:28:10
Medalists
gold medal 
silver medal 
bronze medal 
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The original 27th place walker, Ayman Kozhakhmetova of Kazakhstan, was disqualified for a positive drug test for exogenous testosterone and EPO.[2]

Records edit

Prior to the competition, the records were as follows:[3]

World record   Elena Lashmanova (RUS) 1:25:02 London, United Kingdom 11 August 2012
Championship record   Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS) 1:25:41 Helsinki, Finland 7 August 2005
World leading   Elena Lashmanova (RUS) 1:25:49 Sochi, Russia 23 February 2013
African record   Grace Wanjiru Njue (KEN) 1:34:19 Nairobi, Kenya 1 August 2010
Asian record   Shenjie Qieyang (CHN) 1:25:16 London, United Kingdom 11 August 2012
North, Central American and Caribbean record   Mirna Ortíz (GUA) 1:28:31 Rio Maior, Portugal 1 April 2013
South American record   Miriam Ramón (ECU) 1:31:25 Lima, Peru 7 May 2005
European record   Elena Lashmanova (RUS) 1:25:02 London, United Kingdom 11 August 2012
Oceanian record   Jane Saville (AUS) 1:27:44 Naumburg, Germany 2 May 2004

Qualification standards edit

A standard[4] B standard
1:36:00 1:38:00

Schedule edit

Date Time Round
13 August 2013 09:35 Final

All times are local times (UTC+4)

Results edit

KEY: NR National record PB Personal best SB Seasonal best

Final edit

The race was started at 07.35.[5]

Rank Athlete Nationality Time Notes
  Liu Hong   China (CHN) 1:28:10
  Sun Huanhuan   China (CHN) 1:28:32
  Elisa Rigaudo   Italy (ITA) 1:28:41 SB
4 Beatriz Pascual   Spain (ESP) 1:29:00 SB
5 Anežka Drahotová   Czech Republic (CZE) 1:29:05 PB
6 Ana Cabecinha   Portugal (POR) 1:29:17 SB
7 Júlia Takács   Spain (ESP) 1:29:25
8 Eleonora Anna Giorgi   Italy (ITA) 1:30:01 SB
9 Inês Henriques   Portugal (POR) 1:30:28
10 Lyudmyla Olyanovska   Ukraine (UKR) 1:30:48
11 Antonella Palmisano   Italy (ITA) 1:30:50 PB
12 Mayra Herrera   Guatemala (GUA) 1:30:59 PB
13 Qieyang Shenjie   China (CHN) 1:31:15
14 Hanna Drabenia   Belarus (BLR) 1:31:16
15 Vera Santos   Portugal (POR) 1:31:36
16 Lorena Luaces   Spain (ESP) 1:31:43 SB
17 Brigita Virbalyté   Lithuania (LTU) 1:31:58
18 Kristina Saltanovič   Lithuania (LTU) 1:32:11 SB
19 Sandra Arenas   Colombia (COL) 1:32:25 NR
20 Agnese Pastare   Latvia (LAT) 1:32:30 SB
21 Nastassia Yatsevich   Belarus (BLR) 1:32:31 SB
22 Yanelli Caballero   Mexico (MEX) 1:32:37
23 Kumi Otoshi   Japan (JPN) 1:32:44
24 Paola Pérez   Ecuador (ECU) 1:33:03
25 Masumi Fuchise   Japan (JPN) 1:33:13 SB
26 Paulina Buziak   Poland (POL) 1:33:30
27 Laura Reynolds   Ireland (IRL) 1:33:39
28 Antigoni Drisbioti   Greece (GRE) 1:33:42 PB
29 Sandra Galvis   Colombia (COL) 1:33:49 SB
30 Maria Michta   United States (USA) 1:33:51 SB
31 Kimberly García   Peru (PER) 1:33:57 NR
32 Laura Polli   Switzerland (SUI) 1:34:07 PB
33 Viktória Madarász   Hungary (HUN) 1:34:10 SB
34 Galina Kichigina   Kazakhstan (KAZ) 1:34:18
35 Khushbir Kaur   India (IND) 1:34:28 NR
36 Jeon Yeong-Eun   South Korea (KOR) 1:34:29 SB
37 Neringa Aidietytė   Lithuania (LTU) 1:34:32
38 Anita Kažemaka   Latvia (LAT) 1:34:37 SB
39 Erin Gray   United States (USA) 1:34:38 PB
40 Agnieszka Dygacz   Poland (POL) 1:34:42
41 Tanya Holliday   Australia (AUS) 1:35:18
42 Wendy Cornejo   Bolivia (BOL) 1:36:06
43 Anne Halkivaha   Finland (FIN) 1:36:17
44 Nguyen Thi Thanh Phuc   Vietnam (VIE) 1:36:27
45 Marie Polli   Switzerland (SUI) 1:36:31 SB
46 Ángela Castro   Bolivia (BOL) 1:36:33
47 Maria Czaková   Slovakia (SVK) 1:36:34
48 Monica Equihua   Mexico (MEX) 1:36:46
49 Katarzyna Kwoka   Poland (POL) 1:36:54
50 Jess Rothwell   Australia (AUS) 1:38:03
51 Sholpan Kozhakhmetova   Kazakhstan (KAZ) 1:38:09 SB
52 Olha Iakovenko   Ukraine (UKR) 1:39:58
53 Lucie Pelantová   Czech Republic (CZE) 1:40:23
Miranda Melville   United States (USA) DQ
Mirna Ortiz   Guatemala (GUA) DQ
Olena Shumkina   Ukraine (UKR) DQ
Lizbeth Silva   Mexico (MEX) DQ
Vera Sokolova   Russia (RUS) DQ
Mária Gáliková   Slovakia (SVK) DNF
Elena Lashmanova   Russia (RUS) 1:27:08 DQ (Doping)
Anisya Kirdyapkina   Russia (RUS) 1:27:11 DQ (Doping)
Ayman Kozhakhmetova   Kazakhstan (KAZ) 1:33:00 DQ (Doping)

References edit

  1. ^ Start list
  2. ^ More than 1900 blood samples collected – Moscow 2013. IAAF (20 September 2013). Retrieved on 4 February 2014.
  3. ^ "Records & Lists – Race Walk". IAAF. Retrieved 7 August 2013.
  4. ^ IAAF World Championships Moscow 2013 – Standards, All Russia Athletic Federation, 2012, archived from the original on 16 August 2013, retrieved 8 August 2013
  5. ^ Final Results

External links edit