2010 European Athletics Championships – Women's 20 kilometres walk explained

Event:	Women's 20 kilometres walk
Competition:	European Athletics Championships

The women's 20 kilometres walk at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held on the streets of Barcelona on 28 July.

Medalists

Gold	Anisya Kirdyapkina Russia (RUS)
Silver	Vera Sokolova Russia (RUS)
Bronze	Melanie Seeger Germany (GER)

Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships
World record		1:25:41	Helsinki, Finland	7 August 2005
European record		1:25:41	Helsinki, Finland	7 August 2005
Championship record		1:26:42	Munich, Germany	7 August 2002
World Leading		1:25:11		20 February 2010
European Leading		1:25:11	Sochi, Russia	20 February 2010

Results

Final

Rank	Athlete	Nationality	Time	Notes
			1:27:44	SB, Doping
			1:28:55
			1:29:32
			1:29:43
			1:29:52
			1:30:52
			1:31:40	SB
			1:31:48
			1:32:26
			1:33:33
10			1:34:19
11			1:34:51
12			1:35:00
13			1:36:59
14			1:37:32
15			1:41:35
				DNF
				DNF
				DNF
				DNF
				DQ
				DQ

References

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