Men's Olympic 20-kilometer Walk Through the Years
Updated August 28, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
20-kilometer Walk
Find the Olympic gold-medal times for the men's 20km walking race from 1956 to the present.
| Year | Time | Record | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Leonid Spirin, USSR | 1:31:27.4 | |
| 1960 | Vladimir Golubnichiy, USSR | 1:34:07.2 | |
| 1964 | Ken Matthews, GBR | 1:29:34.0 | OR |
| 1968 | Vladimir Golubnichiy, USSR | 1:33:58.4 | |
| 1972 | Peter Frenkel, E. Ger | 1:26:42.4 | OR |
| 1976 | Daniel Bautista, MEX | 1:24:40.6 | OR |
| 1980 | Maurizio Damilano, ITA | 1:23:35.5 | OR |
| 1984 | Ernesto Canto, MEX | 1:23:13 | OR |
| 1988 | Jozef Pribilinec, CZE | 1:19:57 | OR |
| 1992 | Daniel Plaza Montero, SPA | 1:21:45 | |
| 1996 | Jefferson Perez, ECU | 1:20:07 | |
| 2000 | Robert Korzeniowski, POL | 1:18.59 | OR |
| 2004 | Ivano Brugnetti, ITA | 1:19:40 | |
| 2008 | Valeriy Borchin, URS | 1:19:01 | |
| 2012 | Chen Ding, CHN | 1:18:46 | OR |
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