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50 kilometres Race Walk, Men

Date29 September 2000 — 8:00
StatusOlympic
LocationOlympic Stadium, Olympic Park, Sydney, New South Wales
Participants56 from 28 countries

Robert Korzeniowski set several records in this race. He became the first walker to win the 20/50K double at the same Olympics. He became the first walker to defend the 50 km. gold medal. And he became the first walker to win three Olympic gold medals. The race was close thru 40 km. when Korzo pulled away from Joel Sánchez (MEX). Sánchez was passed in the last 10K by Latvia’s Aigars Fadejevs.

PosNrWalkerNOCTimeWarnings
12711Robert KorzeniowskiPOL3-42:221Gold
22452Aigars FadejevsLAT3-43:401Silver
32568Joel SánchezMEX3-44:361Bronze
41599Valentí MassanaESP3-46:011
52893Nikolay MatyukhinRUS3-46:370
61063Nathan DeakesAUS3-47:291
72566Miguel Ángel RodríguezMEX3-48:120
82716Roman MagdziarczykPOL3-48:170
92454Modris LiepiņšLAT3-48:360
101372Yang YongjianCHN3-48:421
113433Aleksandar RakovićSCG3-49:162
121585Jesús Ángel GarcíaESP3-49:312
131371Wang YinhangCHN3-50:191
141730Denis LangloisFRA3-52:560
152345Sergey KorepanovKAZ3-53:300
161513Miloš HolušaCZE3-53:482
173096Peter TichýSVK3-54:470
182676Craig BarrettNZL3-55:531
191892Mike TrautmannGER3-56:192
203094Štefan MalíkSVK3-56:440
211891Denis TrautmannGER3-58:141
223260Curt ClausenUSA3-58:391
233091Peter KorčokSVK3-58:460
241606Mikel OdriozolaESP3-59:501
252343Valery BorisovKAZ4-01:111
262896Vladimir PoteminRUS4-02:380
271087Dion RussellAUS4-02:500
283270Philip DunnUSA4-03:052
291711Sylvain CaudronFRA4-03:220
302491Daugvinas ZujusLTU4-06:040
313282Andrew HermannUSA4-07:182
323212Oleksiy ShelestUKR4-07:390
332757Pedro MartinsPOR4-08:130
341059Duane CousinsAUS4-10:432
352451Uģis BrūvelisLAT4-11:412
362304Fumio ImamuraJPN4-13:282
372046Gyula DudásHUN4-17:550
383468Jamie CostinIRL4-24:220
391808Chris MaddocksGBR4-52:121
DNF2714Tomasz LipiecPOL0
DNF2187Ivano BrugnettiITA0
DNF1873Robert IhlyGER0
DNF1968Spyros KastanisGRE0
DNF2210Gianni PerricelliITA2
DNF2914Valery SpitsynRUS1
DNF1738René PillerFRA0
DNF2220Arturo Di MezzaITA0
DNF1982Theodoros StamatopoulosGRE2
DQ1692Valentin KononenFIN[3]
DQ2567Germán SánchezMEX[3]
DQ1225Viktar HinkoBLR[3]
DQ2044Zoltán CzukorHUN[3]
DQ2543Feodosiy CiumacencoMDA[0]1
DQ1321Arturo HuertaCAN[3]
DQ1312Tim BerrettCAN[3]
DQ2311Akihiko KoikeJPN[3]