1987 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 20 kilometres walk
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These are the official results of the Men's 20 km Walk event at the 1987 World Championships in Rome, Italy. The race was held on Sunday, August 30, 1987.
Medalists
| Gold |  Maurizio DamilanoItaly (ITA) |
| Silver |  Jozef PribilinecCzechoslovakia (TCH) |
| Bronze |  Josep MarínSpain (ESP) |
Abbreviations
- All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
| DNS | did not start |
| NM | no mark |
| WR | world record |
| AR | area record |
| CR | event record |
| NR | national record |
| PB | personal best |
| SB | season best |
Records
| Standing records prior to the 1987 World Athletics Championships | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record |  Axel Noack (GDR) | 1:19.12 | June 21, 1987 | Karl-Marx-Stadt, East Germany |
| Event Record |  Ernesto Canto (MEX) | 1:20.49 | August 7, 1983 |  Helsinki, Finland |
| Broken records during the 1987 World Athletics Championships | ||||
| Event Record | Ernesto Canto (MEX) | 1:20.45 | August 30, 1987 | Rome, Italy |
Final
| RANK | FINAL | TIME |
|---|---|---|
 | Maurizio Damilano (ITA) | 1:20.45 CR |
 | Jozef Pribilinec (TCH) | 1:21.07 |
 | Josep Marín (ESP) | 1:21.24 |
| 4. |  Viktor Mostovik (URS) | 1:21.53 |
| 5. | Carlo Mattioli (ITA) | 1:22.53 |
| 6. | Roman Mrázek (TCH) | 1:23.01 |
| 7. |  Jean-Claude Corre (FRA) | 1:23.38 |
| 8. |  Querubin Moreno (COL) | 1:23.42 |
| 9. |  Ian McCombie (GBR) | 1:23.51 |
| 10. | Reima Salonen (FIN) | 1:24.14 |
| 11. | Pavol Blažek (TCH) | 1:24.37 |
| 12. |  Andrew Jachno (AUS) | 1:24.46 |
| 13. | Martial Fesselier (FRA) | 1:24.51 |
| 14. | Dominique Guebey (FRA) | 1:25.01 |
| 15. |  Erling Andersen (NOR) | 1:25.08 |
| 16. |  José Urbano (POR) | 1:25.10 |
| 17. |  Jan Staaf (SWE) | 1:25.12 |
| 18. | José Pinto (POR) | 1:25.24 |
| 19. |  Tim Lewis (USA) | 1:26.00 |
| 20. | Ricardo Pueyo (ESP) | 1:26.09 |
| 21. | Ray Sharp (USA) | 1:27.06 |
| 22. |  Sándor Urbanik (HUN) | 1:27.24 |
| 23. | Stefan Johansson (SWE) | 1:27.27 |
| 24. | Simon Baker (AUS) | 1:27.32 |
| 25. | Francisco Vargas (COL) | 1:27.33 |
| 26. | Anatoliy Gorshkov (URS) | 1:27.34 |
| 27. | Miguel Ángel Prieto (ESP) | 1:27.40 |
| 28. |  Wolfgang Wiedemann (FRG) | 1:28.07 |
| 29. | Gary Morgan (USA) | 1:28.08 |
| 30. | Vesa Puukari (FIN) | 1:28.29 |
| 31. |  Carlos Ramones (VEN) | 1:28.40 |
| 32. |  Santiago Fonseca (HON) | 1:28.44 |
| 33. |  François Lapointe (CAN) | 1:29.22 |
| 34. | Chris Maddocks (GBR) | 1:32.36 |
| 35. |  Abdelwahab Ferguene (ALG) | 1:34.26 |
| — | Frants Kostyukevich (URS) | DNF |
| — | Héctor Moreno (COL) | DNF |
| — | Axel Noack (GDR) | DSQ |
| — | Walter Arena (ITA) | DSQ |
| — | Ernesto Canto (MEX) | DSQ |
| — | Carlos Mercenario (MEX) | DSQ |
| — | Dave Smith (AUS) | DSQ |
See also
- 1978 Men's European Championships 20km Walk (Prague)
- 1980 Men's Olympic 20km Walk (Moscow)
- 1982 Men's European Championships 20km Walk (Athens)
- 1984 Men's Olympic 20km Walk (Los Angeles)
- 1986 Men's European Championships 20km Walk (Stuttgart)
- 1987 Race Walking Year Ranking
- 1988 Men's Olympic 20km Walk (Seoul)
References
- Results
- Die Leichtathletik-Statistik-Seite
