2012 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 20 kilometres walk explained

The women's 20 kilometre walk at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 29 June.

Medalists

GoldGrace Wanjiru
SilverOlfa Lafi
BronzeAynalem Eshetu

Records

Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics
World record1:25:08Sochi, Russia26 February 2011
African record1:34:19Nairobi, Kenya1 August 2010
Championship record1:34:19Nairobi, Kenya1 August 2010

Results

Final

Rank Name Nationality Time Note
1:40:53
1:46:17
1:49:45
1:56:01
2:04:45
DNF

References