1989 in race walking explained
This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 1989 in both the men's and the women's race walking distances: 10 km, 20 km and 50 km (outdoor).
Abbreviations
- All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
| WR | world record |
| AR | area record |
| CR | event record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best | |
Men's 20 km
Records
| Standing records prior to the 1989 season in track and field |
|---|
| | 1:19:08 | July 30, 1988 | |
| Broken records during the 1989 season in track and field |
|---|
| | 1:18:54 | February 19, 1989 | | |
1989 World Year Ranking
| Rank | Time | Athlete | Venue | Date | Note |
|---|
| 1 | 1:18:54 | | Sochi, Soviet Union | 19/02/1989 | WR |
| 2 | 1:19:29 | | | | |
| 3 | 1:20:08 | | | | |
| 4 | 1:20:11 | | | | |
| 5 | 1:20:16 | | | | |
| 6 | 1:20:21 | | | | |
| 7 | 1:20:22 | | | | |
| 8 | 1:20:28 | | | | |
| 9 | 1:20:34 | | | | |
| 10 | 1:20:56 | | | | |
| 11 | 1:21:02 | | | | |
| 12 | 1:21:20 | | | | |
| 13 | 1:21:27 | | | | |
| 14 | 1:21:29 | | | | |
| 15 | 1:21:34 | | | | |
| 16 | 1:21:36 | | | | |
| 17 | 1:21:37 | | | | |
| 18 | 1:21:42 | | | | |
| 19 | 1:21:45 | | | | |
| 20 | 1:21:49 | | | | | |
Men's 50 km
Records
| Standing records prior to the 1989 season in track and field |
|---|
| | 3:38:17 | May 25, 1986 | |
| Broken records during the 1989 season in track and field |
|---|
| | 3:37:41 | August 5, 1989 | | |
1989 World Year Ranking
| Rank | Time | Athlete | Venue | Date | Note |
|---|
| 1 | 3:37:41 | | Leningrad, Soviet Union | 05/08/1989 | WR |
| 2 | 3:43:13 | | L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain | 28/05/1989 | |
| 3 | 3:43:57 | | | | |
| 4 | 3:43:57 | | | | NR |
| 5 | 3:44:12 | | | | |
| 6 | 3:44:50 | | | | |
| 7 | 3:46:08 | | | | |
| 8 | 3:46:14 | | | | |
| 9 | 3:46:37 | | | | |
| 10 | 3:47:34 | | Arras, France | 10/09/1989 | |
| 11 | 3:48:02 | | | | |
| 12 | 3:48:38 | | | | |
| 13 | 3:49:33 | | | | |
| 14 | 3:50:25 | | | | |
| 15 | 3:50:28 | | | | |
| 16 | 3:50:30 | | | | |
| 17 | 3:51:17 | | | | |
| 18 | 3:51:46 | | | | |
| 19 | 3:52:06 | | | | |
| 20 | 3:52:14 | | | | | |
Women's 10 km
1989 World Year Ranking
| Rank | Time | Athlete | Venue | Date | Note |
|---|
| 1 | 42:16 | | | | |
| 2 | 42:47 | | | | |
| 3 | 43:04 | | | | |
| 4 | 43:08 | | | | |
| 5 | 43:14 | | | | |
| 6 | 43:24 | | | | |
| 7 | 43:27 | | | | AR |
| 8 | 43:38 | | | | |
| 9 | 43:43 | | | | |
| 10 | 43:45 | | | | |
| 11 | 43:46 | | | | |
| 12 | 44:06 | | | | |
| 13 | 44:12 | | | | |
| 14 | 44:23 | | | | |
| 15 | 44:24 | | | | |
| 16 | 44:26 | | | | |
| 17 | 44:29 | | | | |
| 18 | 44:34 | | | | |
| 19 | 44:36 | | | | |
| 19 | 44:39 | | | | |
| 21 | 44:39 | | | | | |
See also
References
