1969 European Athletics Championships – Men's 20 kilometres walk
The men's 20 kilometres race walk at the 1969 European Athletics Championships was held in Athens, Greece, on 16 September 1969.[1]
Medalists
| Gold | Paul Nihill Great Britain
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| Silver | Leonida Caraiosifoglu Romania
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| Bronze | Nikolay Smaga Soviet Union
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Results
Final
16 September
| Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Paul Nihill | Great Britain |
1:30:48.0 | |
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Leonida Caraiosifoglu | Romania |
1:31:06.4 | |
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Nikolay Smaga | Soviet Union |
1:31:20.2 | |
| 4 | Gerhard Sperling |  East Germany |
1:32:04.0 | |
| 5 | Hans-Georg Reimann | East Germany |
1:33:04.0 | |
| 6 | Abdon Pamich |  Italy |
1:34:15.0 | |
| 7 | Boris Yakovlev | Soviet Union |
1:35:19.0 | |
| 8 | John Webb | Great Britain |
1:35:51.0 | |
| 9 | Stefan Ingvarsson |  Sweden |
1:36:26.8 | |
| 10 | Pasquale Busca | Italy |
1:37:11.0 | |
| 11 | Victor Schuch | Romania |
1:37:42.0 | |
| 12 | Gabriele Nigro | Italy |
1:38:15.0 | |
| 13 | Peter Fullager | Great Britain |
1:38:24.0 | |
| 14 | Vasile Ilie | Romania |
1:43:23.0 | |
| 15 | János Dalmati |  Hungary |
1:43:53.8 | |
| 16 | Kjell Lund |  Norway |
1:45:22.4 | |
| 17 | Edmund Paziewski |  Poland |
1:46:45.8 | |
| 18 | Helge Abrahamsen | Norway |
1:47:37.4 | |
| 19 | Robert Rinchard |  Belgium |
1:50:25.6 | |
| Charles Sowa |  Luxembourg |
DQ | ||
| Gennadiy Agapov | Soviet Union |
DQ |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 21 athletes from 11 countries participated in the event.
Belgium (1)
East Germany (2)
Hungary (1)
Italy (3)
Luxembourg (1)
Norway (2)
Poland (1)
Romania (3)
Soviet Union (3)
Sweden (1)
Great Britain (3)
References
- ^ European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK (PDF), European Athletics Association, pp. 405–412, retrieved 13 August 2014
European Athletics Championships champions in men's 20 kilometres race walk | |
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