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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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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