2002 in race walking

none This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2002 in both the men's and the women's race walking distances: 20 km and 50 km (outdoor). One of the main events during this season were the 2002 European Athletics Championships in Munich, Germany. The world record was broken in 2002 in both the men's 20 km and 50 km race walk. Abbreviations All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds WR world recordAR area recordCR event recordNR national recordPB personal best Men's 20 km Records Standing records prior to the 2002 season in track and field World Record Julio René Martínez GUA 1:17:46 May 8, 1999 GER Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany Roman Rasskazov RUS 1:17:46 May 19, 2000 RUS Moscow, RussiaBroken records during the 2002 season in track and field World Record Paquillo Fernández ESP 1:17:22 April 28, 2002 FIN Turku, Finland 2002 World Year Ranking RankTimeAthleteVenueDateNote 1 1:17:22 Paquillo Fernández ESP Turku, Finland 28/04/2002 WR 2 1:19:02 Andrey Stadnichuk RUS Adler, Russia 17/02/2002 3 1:19:08 Jefferson Pérez ECU Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany 02/06/2002 4 1:19:18 Vladimir Andreyev RUS Adler, Russia 17/02/2002 5 1:19:25 Aigars Fadejevs LAT Hildesheim, Germany 24/08/2002 6 1:19:40 Robert Korzeniowski POL Turku, Finland 28/04/2002 7 1:19:49 Marco Giungi ITA Grosseto, Italy 07/04/2002 8 1:20:18 Juan Manuel Molina ESP Naumburg, Germany 05/05/2002 9 1:20:25 Robert Heffernan IRL Naumburg, Germany 05/05/2002 10 1:20:36 Viktor Burayev RUS Munich, Germany 06/08/2002 11 1:20:37 Semen Lovkin RUS Adler, Russia 17/02/2002 12 1:20:43 Yuki Yamazaki JPN Kobe, Japan 27/01/2002 13 1:20:44 João Vieira POR Naumburg, Germany 05/05/2002 14 1:20:52 Ivan Trotski BLR Munich, Germany 06/08/2002 15 1:20:56 Yevgeniy Misyulya BLR Munich, Germany 06/08/2002 16 1:20:57 Satoshi Yanagisawa JPN Kobe, Japan 27/01/2002 17 1:21:01 Roman Rasskazov RUS Cheboksary, Russia 25/05/2002 18 1:21:03 Alessandro Gandellini ITA Munich, Germany 06/08/2002 19 1:21:07 Nathan Deakes AUS Zapopan, Mexico 22/03/2002 20 1:21:12 Lorenzo Civallero ITA Munich, Germany 06/08/2002 21 1:21:23 Sergey Khripunov RUS Adler, Russia 17/02/2002 22 1:21:27 Andrey Makarov BLR Brest, Belarus 06/06/2002 23 1:21:36 Alejandro López MEX Xalapa, Mexico 24/08/2002 24 1:21:38 André Höhne GER Munich, Germany 06/08/2002 25 1:21:41 Mario Iván Flores MEX Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany 02/06/2002 Men's 50 km Records Standing records prior to the 2002 season in track and field World Record Valeriy Spitsyn RUS 3:37:26 May 21, 2000 RUS Moscow, RussiaBroken records during the 2002 season in track and field World Record Robert Korzeniowski POL 3:36:39 August 8, 2002 GER Munich, Germany 2002 World Year Ranking RankTimeAthleteVenueDateNote 1 3:36:39 Robert Korzeniowski POL Munich, Germany 08/08/2002 WR 2 3:40:16 Aleksey Voyevodin RUS Munich, Germany 08/08/2002 3 3:42:06 Yuriy Andronov RUS Cheboksary, Russia 26/05/2002 4 3:42:08 German Skurygin RUS Turin, Italy 13/10/2002 5 3:42:52 Stepan Yudin RUS Cheboksary, Russia 26/05/2002 6 3:43:46 Nikolay Matyukhin RUS Cheboksary, Russia 26/05/2002 7 3:44:33 Jesús Angel García ESP Munich, Germany 08/08/2002 8 3:45:28 Andreas Erm GER Naumburg, Germany 05/05/2002 9 3:45:37 Tomasz Lipiec POL Turin, Italy 13/10/2002 10 3:45:55 Marco Giungi ITA Vittorio Veneto, Italy 03/03/2002 11 3:47:55 Mikel Odriozola ESP La Coruña, Spain 16/03/2002 12 3:48:06 Giovanni De Benedictis ITA Vittorio Veneto, Italy 03/03/2002 13 3:48:17 Francesco Galdenzi ITA Vittorio Veneto, Italy 03/03/2002 14 3:49:27 Trond Nymark NOR Borås, Norway 06/04/2002 15 3:50:37 Grzegorz Sudol POL Podebrady, Czech Republic 25/05/2002 16 3:50:47 Denis Langlois FRA Munich, Germany 08/08/2002 17 3:51:15 Roman Magdziarczyk POL Podebrady, Czech Republic 25/05/2002 18 3:51:46 Jacob Sørensen DEN Dublin, Ireland 15/06/2002 19 3:51:47 Aleksandar Raković SCG Munich, Germany 08/08/2002 20 3:52:19 Sergey Kirdyapkin RUS Cheboksary, Russia 26/05/2002 21 3:52:20 Sergey Korepanov KAZ Turin, Italy 13/10/2002 22 3:52:36 Modris Liepiņš LAT Munich, Germany 08/08/2002 23 3:52:36 Peter Tichy SVK Turin, Italy 13/10/2002 24 3:52:37 Aleksandr Nadezhdin RUS Cheboksary, Russia 26/05/2002 25 3:52:40 Alessandro Mistretta ITA Vittorio Veneto, Italy 03/03/2002 3:52:40 Nathan Deakes AUS Manchester, Great Britain 30/07/2002 Women's 20 km Records Standing records prior to the 2002 season in track and field World Record Olimpiada Ivanova RUS 1:24:50 March 4, 2001 RUS Adler, Russia 2002 World Year Ranking RankTimeAthleteVenueDateNote 1 1:26:42 Olimpiada Ivanova RUS Munich, Germany 07/08/2002 2 1:27:02 Yelena Nikolayeva RUS Cheboksary, Russia 25/05/2002 3 1:27:45 Natalya Fedoskina RUS Adler, Russia 17/02/2002 4 1:27:51 Lyudmila Yefimkina RUS Cheboksary, Russia 25/05/2002 5 1:28:03 Larisa Emelyanova RUS Adler, Russia 17/02/2002 6 1:28:18 Nadezhda Ryashkina RUS Cheboksary, Russia 25/05/2002 7 1:28:24 Margarita Nazarova RUS Cheboksary, Russia 25/05/2002 PB 8 1:28:33 Erica Alfridi ITA Munich, Germany 07/08/2002 9 1:28:38 Svetlana Tolstaya KAZ Cheboksary, Russia 25/05/2002 10 1:28:46 Gillian O'Sullivan IRL Munich, Germany 07/08/2002 11 1:28:47 María Vasco ESP La Coruña, Spain 16/03/2002 12 1:28:55 Kjersti Plätzer NOR Dublin, Ireland 15/06/2002 13 1:29:12 Tatyana Korotkova RUS Cheboksary, Russia 25/05/2002 14 1:29:47 Antonina Petrova RUS Adler, Russia 17/02/2002 15 1:29:57 Claudia Stef ROM Munich, Germany 07/08/2002 16 1:30:21 Tatyana Gudkova RUS Izhevsk, Russia 22/09/2002 17 1:30:25 Elisabetta Perrone ITA Munich, Germany 07/08/2002 18 1:30:37 Valentina Tsybulskaya BLR Turin, Italy 12/10/2002 19 1:30:38 Olga Lukyanchuk UKR Yevpatoria, Ukraine 24/02/2002 20 1:30:43 Elisa Rigaudo ITA Dublin, Ireland 15/06/2002 21 1:30:44 Kristina Saltanovič LTU Munich, Germany 07/08/2002 22 1:30:50 Norica Câmpean ROM Resita, Romania 14/07/2002 23 1:30:57 Elena Ginko BLR Brest, Belarus 04/06/2002 24 1:31:08 Melanie Seeger GER Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany 02/06/2002 25 1:31:10 Rossella Giordano ITA Turin, Italy 12/10/2002 References IAAF Women's 20 km Year Ranking 2002 Race Walking Year Ranking, 2002