Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 kilometres walk
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{{Infobox Olympic event
| event = Men's 50 kilometres walk
| games = 2000 Summer
| image =
| caption =
| venue = Stadium Australia
| date = 29 September
| competitors = 56
| nations = 28
| win_value = 3:42:22
| longnames = yes
| gold = Robert Korzeniowski
| goldNOC = POL
| silver = Aigars Fadejevs
| silverNOC = LAT
| bronze = Joel Sánchez
| bronzeNOC = MEX
| prev = 1996
| next = 2004
}}
{{AthleticsAt2000SummerOlympics}}
The Men's 50 km race walk event at the 2000 Summer Olympics took place on Friday 29 September 2000 in Sydney, Australia, starting at 08:00h{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/2000/ATH/mens-50-kilometres-walk.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417173420/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/2000/ATH/mens-50-kilometres-walk.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Athletics at the 2000 Sydney Summer Games: Men's 50 kilometres Walk |access-date=9 December 2017 |work=sports-reference.com}}
Medalists
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| {{OlympicGoldMedalist|Robert Korzeniowski|POL|2000 Summer}} |
| {{OlympicSilverMedalist|Aigars Fadejevs|LAT|2000 Summer}} |
| {{OlympicBronzeMedalist|Joel Sánchez|MEX|2000 Summer}} |
Abbreviations
- All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
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| 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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| colspan="5"|Standing records prior to the 2000 Summer Olympics | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record | {{flagathlete|Valeriy Spitsyn|RUS}} | 3:37.26 | 21 May 2000 | {{flagicon|RUS}} Moscow, Russia |
| Olympic Record | {{flagathlete|Vyacheslav Ivanenko|URS}} | 3:38.29 | 30 September 1988 | {{flagicon|KOR}} Seoul, South Korea |
Results
| class="wikitable sortable" |
| rowspan=1 | Place
!rowspan=1 | Athlete !rowspan=1 | Nation !rowspan=1 | Time !rowspan=1 | Record |
|---|
| align="center" | {{gold01}}
| align="center" | Robert Korzeniowski | align="left" | {{flagIOC|POL|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:42:22 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | {{silver02}}
| align="center" | Aigars Fadejevs | align="left" | {{flagIOC|LAT|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:43:40 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | {{bronze03}}
| align="center" | Joel Sanchez | align="left" | {{flagIOC|MEX|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:44:36 | align="center" | PB |
| align="center" | 4
| align="center" | Valentí Massana | align="left" | {{flagIOC|ESP|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:46:01 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 5
| align="center" | Nikolay Matyukhin | align="left" | {{flagIOC|RUS|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:46:37 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 6
| align="center" | Nathan Deakes | align="left" | {{flagIOC|AUS|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:47:29 | align="center" | PB |
| align="center" | 7
| align="center" | Miguel Angel Rodriguez | align="left" | {{flagIOC|MEX|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:48:12 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 8
| align="center" | Roman Magdziarczyk | align="left" | {{flagIOC|POL|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:48:17 | align="center" | PB |
| align="center" | 9
| align="center" | Modris Liepins | align="left" | {{flagIOC|LAT|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:48:36 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 10
| align="center" | Yang Yongjian | align="left" | {{flagIOC|CHN|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:48:42 | align="center" | PB |
| align="center" | 11
| align="center" | Aleksandar Raković | align="left" | {{flagIOC|YUG|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:49:16 | align="center" | SB |
| align="center" | 12
| align="center" | Jesus Angel Garcia | align="left" | {{flagIOC|ESP|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:49:31 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 13
| align="center" | Wang Yinhang | align="left" | {{flagIOC|CHN|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:50:19 | align="center" | PB |
| align="center" | 14
| align="center" | Denis Langlois | align="left" | {{flagIOC|FRA|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:52:56 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 15
| align="center" | Sergey Korepanov | align="left" | {{flagIOC|KAZ|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:53:30 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 16
| align="center" | Milos Holusa | align="left" | {{flagIOC|CZE|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:53:48 | align="center" | SB |
| align="center" | 17
| align="center" | Peter Tichy | align="left" | {{flagIOC|SVK|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:54:47 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 18
| align="center" | Craig Barrett | align="left" | {{flagIOC|NZL|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:55:53 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 19
| align="center" | Mike Trautmann | align="left" | {{flagIOC|GER|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:56:19 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 20
| align="center" | Stefan Malik | align="left" | {{flagIOC|SVK|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:56:44 | align="center" | SB |
| align="center" | 21
| align="center" | Denis Trautmann | align="left" | {{flagIOC|GER|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:58:18 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 22
| align="center" | Curt Clausen | align="left" | {{flagIOC|USA|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:58:39 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 23
| align="center" | Peter Korcok | align="left" | {{flagIOC|SVK|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:58:46 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 24
| align="center" | Mikel Odriozola | align="left" | {{flagIOC|ESP|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 3:59:50 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 25
| align="center" | Valeriy Borisov | align="left" | {{flagIOC|KAZ|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 4:01:11 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 26
| align="center" | Vladimir Potemin | align="left" | {{flagIOC|RUS|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 4:02:38 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 27
| align="center" | Dion Russell | align="left" | {{flagIOC|AUS|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 4:02:50 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 28
| align="center" | Philip Dunn | align="left" | {{flagIOC|USA|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 4:03:05 | align="center" | SB |
| align="center" | 29
| align="center" | Sylvain Caudron | align="left" | {{flagIOC|FRA|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 4:03:22 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 30
| align="center" | Daugvinas Zujus | align="left" | {{flagIOC|LTU|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 4:06:04 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 31
| align="center" | Andrew Hermann | align="left" | {{flagIOC|USA|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 4:07:18 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 32
| align="center" | Oleksiy Shelest | align="left" | {{flagIOC|UKR|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 4:07:39 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 33
| align="center" | Pedro Martins | align="left" | {{flagIOC|POR|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 4:08:13 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 34
| align="center" | Duane Cousins | align="left" | {{flagIOC|AUS|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 4:10:43 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 35
| align="center" | Ugis Bruvelis | align="left" | {{flagIOC|LAT|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 4:11:41 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 36
| align="center" | Fumio Imamura | align="left" | {{flagIOC|JPN|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 4:13:28 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 37
| align="center" | Gyula Dudás | align="left" | {{flagIOC|HUN|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 4:17:55 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 38
| align="center" | Jamie Costin | align="left" | {{flagIOC|IRL|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 4:24:22 | align="center" | |
| align="center" | 39
| align="center" | Chris Maddocks | align="left" | {{flagIOC|GBR|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | 4:52:12 | align="center" | |
| align="center" |
| align="center" | Ivano Brugnetti | align="left" | {{flagIOC|ITA|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | DNF | align="center" | |
| align="center" |
| align="center" | Robert Ihly | align="left" | {{flagIOC|GER|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | DNF | align="center" | |
| align="center" |
| align="center" | Spyridon Kastanis | align="left" | {{flagIOC|GRE|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | DNF | align="center" | |
| align="center" |
| align="center" | Tomasz Lipiec | align="left" | {{flagIOC|POL|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | DNF | align="center" | |
| align="center" |
| align="center" | Giovanni Perricelli | align="left" | {{flagIOC|ITA|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | DNF | align="center" | |
| align="center" |
| align="center" | René Piller | align="left" | {{flagIOC|FRA|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | DNF | align="center" | |
| align="center" |
| align="center" | Valeriy Spitsyn | align="left" | {{flagIOC|RUS|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | DNF | align="center" | |
| align="center" |
| align="center" | Theodoros Stamatopoulos | align="left" | {{flagIOC|GRE|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | DNF | align="center" | |
| align="center" |
| align="center" | Arturo Di Mezza | align="left" | {{flagIOC|ITA|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | DNF | align="center" | |
| align="center" |
| align="center" | Tim Berrett | align="left" | {{flagIOC|CAN|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | DQ | align="center" | |
| align="center" |
| align="center" | Fedosei Ciumacenco | align="left" | {{flagIOC|MDA|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | DQ | align="center" | |
| align="center" |
| align="center" | Zoltán Czukor | align="left" | {{flagIOC|HUN|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | DQ | align="center" | |
| align="center" |
| align="center" | Viktor Ginko | align="left" | {{flagIOC|BLR|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | DQ | align="center" | |
| align="center" |
| align="center" | Arturo Huerta | align="left" | {{flagIOC|CAN|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | DQ | align="center" | |
| align="center" |
| align="center" | Akihiko Koike | align="left" | {{flagIOC|JPN|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | DQ | align="center" | |
| align="center" |
| align="center" | Valentin Kononen | align="left" | {{flagIOC|FIN|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | DQ | align="center" | |
| align="center" |
| align="center" | Germán Sánchez | align="left" | {{flagIOC|MEX|2000 Summer}} | align="center" | DQ | align="center" | |
See also
References
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20080522105330/http://www.la84foundation.org/5va/reports_frmst.htm Official Report of the 2000 Sydney Summer Olympics]
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