Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 kilometres walk

Men's 50 kilometres walk
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
VenueCentennial Olympic Stadium
DateAugust 2
Competitors52 from 27 nations
Winning time3:43:30
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Robert Korzeniowski
 Poland
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Mikhail Shchennikov
 Russia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Valentí Massana
 Spain
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Athletics at the
1996 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1500 mmenwomen
5000 mmenwomen
10,000 mmenwomen
100 m hurdleswomen
110 m hurdlesmen
400 m hurdlesmenwomen
3000 m
steeplechase		men
4 × 100 m relaymenwomen
4 × 400 m relaymenwomen
Road events
Marathonmenwomen
10 km walkwomen
20 km walkmen
50 km walkmen
Field events
Long jumpmenwomen
Triple jumpmenwomen
High jumpmenwomen
Pole vaultmen
Shot putmenwomen
Discus throwmenwomen
Javelin throwmenwomen
Hammer throwmen
Combined events
Heptathlonwomen
Decathlonmen
Wheelchair races

These are the official results of the men's 50 km walk at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, Georgia.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Robert Korzeniowski
 Poland
Silver Mikhail Shchennikov
 Russia
Bronze Valentí Massana
 Spain

Abbreviations

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  • All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
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

Records

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Standing records prior to the 1996 Summer Olympics
World Record  Andrey Perlov (URS) 3:37.41 August 5, 1989 Soviet Union Leningrad, Soviet Union
Olympic Record  Vyacheslav Ivanenko (URS) 3:38.29 September 30, 1988 South Korea Seoul, South Korea

Results

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RANK FINAL TIME
 Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 3'43:30
 Mikhail Shchennikov (RUS) 3'43:46
 Valentí Massana (ESP) 3'44:19
4.  Arturo Di Mezza (ITA) 3'44:52
5.  Viktor Ginko (BLR) 3'45:27
6.  Ignacio Zamudio (MEX) 3'46:07
7.  Valentin Kononen (FIN) 3'47:40
8.  Sergey Korepanov (KAZ) 3'48:42
9.  Daniel García (MEX) 3'50:05
10.  Tim Berrett (CAN) 3'51:28
11.  Aleksandar Raković (YUG) 3'51:31
12.  Axel Noack (GER) 3'51:55
13.  Giovanni Perricelli (ITA) 3'52:31
14.  Zhang Huiqiang (CHN) 3'53:10
15.  Thomas Wallstab (GER) 3'54:48
16.  Héctor Moreno (COL) 3'54:57
17.  Julio César Urías (GUA) 3'56:27
18.  Germán Sánchez (MEX) 3'57:47
19.  René Piller (FRA) 3'58:00
20.  Roman Mrazek (SVK) 3'58:20
21.  Štefan Malík (SVK) 3'58:40
22.  Jaime Barroso (ESP) 4'01:09
23.  Modris Liepiņš (LAT) 4'01:12
24.  Allen James (USA) 4'01:18
25.  Nikolay Matyukhin (RUS) 4'01:49
26.  Andrzej Chylinski (USA) 4'03:13
27.  Miloš Holuša (CZE) 4'03:16
28.  Martial Fesselier (FRA) 4'04:42
29.  Tadahiro Kosaka (JPN) 4'05:57
30.  Antero Lindman (FIN) 4'07:58
31.  Pascal Charrière (SUI) 4'10:20
32.  Peter Tichý (SVK) 4'10:55
33.  Craig Barrett (NZL) 4'15:15
34.  Chris Maddocks (GBR) 4'18:41
35.  Daugvinas Zujus (LTU) 4'23:35
36.  José Magalhaes (POR) 4'27:37
—  Jesús Ángel García (ESP) DNF
—  Duane Cousins (AUS) DNF
—  Giovanni De Benedictis (ITA) DNF
—  Yevgeniy Misyulya (BLR) DNF
—  Jani Lehtinen (FIN) DNF
—  Vitaliy Popovych (UKR) DNF
—  Andrey Plotnikov (RUS) DNF
—  Ronald Weigel (GER) DNF
—  Hubert Sonnek (CZE) DNF
—  Thierry Toutain (FRA) DSQ
—  Simon Baker (AUS) DSQ
—  Hugo López (GUA) DSQ
—  Mao Xinyuan (CHN) DSQ
—  Zhao Yongsheng (CHN) DSQ
—  Herman Nelson (USA) DSQ
—  Fedosei Ciumacenco (MDA) DNS

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Athletics at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Men's 50 kilometres Walk". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
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