1971 European Athletics Championships – Men's 20 kilometres walk
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{{1971 European Athletics Championships}}
The men's 20 kilometres race walk at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, on 10 August 1971.
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| title = European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK
| url = http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/31/44/StatisticsHandbookZ%C3%BCrich2014_Neutral.pdf
| pages = 412–420
| publisher = European Athletics Association
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| accessdate = 13 August 2014
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Medalists
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bgcolor="gold"|Gold | Nikolay Smaga {{flagcountry|URS|1955}} |
bgcolor="silver"|Silver | Gerhard Sperling {{flagcountry|GDR}} |
bgcolor="CC9966"|Bronze | Paul Nihill {{flagcountry|GBR}} |
Results
=Final=
10 August
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Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Notes |
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{{Gold1}} | align=left | Nikolay Smaga | align=left | {{flagcountry|URS|1955}} | 1:27:20.2 | {{AthAbbr|CR|European Athletics Championships}} |
{{Silver2}} | align=left | Gerhard Sperling | align=left | {{flagcountry|GDR}} | 1:27:29.0 | |
{{Bronze3}} | align=left | Paul Nihill | align=left | {{flagcountry|GBR}} | 1:27:34.8 | |
4 | align=left | Peter Frenkel | align=left | {{flagcountry|GDR}} | 1:27:52.8 | |
5 | align=left | Hans-Georg Reimann | align=left | {{flagcountry|GDR}} | 1:28:56.8 | |
6 | align=left | Phil Embleton | align=left | {{flagcountry|GBR}} | 1:29:31.6 | |
7 | align=left | Boris Yakovlev | align=left | {{flagcountry|URS|1955}} | 1:29:49.4 | |
8 | align=left | Yevgeniy Ivchenko | align=left | {{flagcountry|URS|1955}} | 1:31:32.2 | |
9 | align=left | Bernhard Kannenberg | align=left | {{flagcountry|FRG}} | 1:32:06.4 | |
10 | align=left | Pasquale Busca | align=left | {{flagcountry|ITA}} | 1:32:44.2 | |
11 | align=left | Antal Kiss | align=left | {{flagcountry|HUN|1957}} | 1:33:15.4 | |
12 | align=left | Charles Sowa | align=left | {{flagcountry|LUX}} | 1:33:54.6 | |
13 | align=left | Charles Sutherland | align=left | {{flagcountry|GBR}} | 1:34:15.0 | |
14 | align=left | Andor Antal | align=left | {{flagcountry|HUN|1957}} | 1:35:09.6 | |
15 | align=left | Sándor Fórián | align=left | {{flagcountry|HUN|1957}} | 1:35:24.2 | |
16 | align=left | Kåre Moen | align=left | {{flagcountry|NOR}} | 1:35:28.2 | |
17 | align=left | Jan Ornoch | align=left | {{flagcountry|POL}} | 1:35:33.4 | |
18 | align=left | Stefan Ingvarsson | align=left | {{flagcountry|SWE}} | 1:36:17.2 | |
19 | align=left | Hans Tenggren | align=left | {{flagcountry|SWE}} | 1:36:54.8 | |
20 | align=left | Wilfried Wesch | align=left | {{flagcountry|FRG}} | 1:37:39.4 | |
21 | align=left | Jan Rolstad | align=left | {{flagcountry|NOR}} | 1:39:14.8 | |
22 | align=left | Kjell Lund | align=left | {{flagcountry|NOR}} | 1:40:28.6 |
Participation
According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.
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- {{flagcountry|GDR}} (3)
- {{flagcountry|HUN|1957}} (3)
- {{flagcountry|ITA}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|LUX}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|NOR}} (3)
- {{flagcountry|POL}} (1)
- {{flagcountry|URS|1955}} (3)
- {{flagcountry|SWE}} (2)
- {{flagcountry|GBR}} (3)
- {{flagcountry|FRG}} (2)
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References
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{{ECRacewalking}}
{{Footer European Champions 20 km Walk Men}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:1971 European Athletics Championships, Mens 20 kilometres race walk}}
Category:Race walking at the European Athletics Championships