Athletics at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 kilometres walk

The Men's 50 km Race Walk at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California had an entry list of 31 competitors. Five athletes were disqualified, while nine walkers did not finish the race, held on August 11, 1984.[1]

Men's 50 kilometres walk
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum
DateAugust 11
Competitors31 from 15 nations
Winning time3:47:26 OR
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Raúl González
 Mexico
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Bo Gustafsson
 Sweden
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Sandro Bellucci
 Italy
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Medalists edit

Gold Raúl González
  Mexico
Silver Bo Gustafsson
  Sweden
Bronze Sandro Bellucci
  Italy

Abbreviations edit

DNS did not start
NM no mark
OR olympic record
WR world record
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Final ranking edit

Rank Athlete Time Note
    Raúl González (MEX) 3:47:26
    Bo Gustafsson (SWE) 3:53:19
    Sandro Bellucci (ITA) 3:53:45
4   Reima Salonen (FIN) 3:58:30
5   Raffaello Ducceschi (ITA) 3:59:26
6   Carl Schueler (USA) 3:59:46
7   Jordi Llopart (ESP) 4:03:09
8   José Pinto (POR) 4:04:42
9   Manuel Alcalde (ESP) 4:05:47
10   Ernesto Canto (MEX) 4:07:59
11   Michael Harvey (AUS) 4:09:18
12   Dominique Guebey (FRA) 4:13:34
13   Lars Ove Moen (NOR) 4:15:12
14   Vince O'Sullivan (USA) 4:22:51
15   Zhang Fuxin (CHN) 4:23:39
16   Chris Maddocks (GBR) 4:26:33
17   José Víctor Alonzo (GUA) 4:36:35
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
  Andrew Jachno (AUS) DNF
  Gérard Lelièvre (FRA) DNF
  Guillaume LeBlanc (CAN) DNF
  Querubín Moreno (COL) DNF
  Marcel Jobin (CAN) DNF
  Marco Evoniuk (USA) DNF
  Maurizio Damilano (ITA) DNF
  Osvaldo Morejón (BOL) DNF
  Willi Sawall (AUS) DNF
DISQUALIFIED (DSQ)
  Bengt Simonsen (SWE) DSQ
  Erling Andersen (NOR) DSQ
  François Lapointe (CAN) DSQ
  Martín Bermúdez (MEX) DSQ
  Roland Nilsson (SWE) DSQ

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Athletics at the 1984 Los Angeles Summer Games: Men's 50 kilometres Walk". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2017.

External links edit