1978 European Athletics Championships – Men's 20 kilometres walk

None Men's 20 kilometres walk European Athletics Championships The men's 20 kilometres race walk at the 1978 European Athletics Championships was held in Prague, then Czechoslovakia, on 30 August 1978. European Athletics Championships Zürich 2014 - STATISTICS HANDBOOK http://www.european-athletics.org/mm/Document/EventsMeetings/General/01/27/31/44/StatisticsHandbookZ%C3%BCrich2014_Neutral.pdf 427–435 European Athletics Association 13 August 2014 Medalists Gold Roland Wieser GDRSilver Pyotr Pochenchuk URS 1955Bronze Anatoliy Solomin URS 1955 Results Final 30 August Rank Name Nationality Time Notes Roland Wieser GDR 1:23:11.5 CR Pyotr Pochenchuk URS 1955 1:23:43.0 Anatoliy Solomin URS 1955 1:24:11.5 4 Boris Yakovlev URS 1955 1:24:27.9 5 José Marín ESP 1977 1:24:38.1 6 Maurizio Damilano ITA 1:24:57.5 7 Hartwig Gauder GDR 1:25:15.7 8 Roberto Buccione ITA 1:25:40.9 9 Bohdan Bułakowski POL 1:25:56.8 10 Bo Gustafsson SWE 1:26:13.5 11 Gérard Lelièvre FRA 1:26:42.3 12 Alessandro Pezzatini ITA 1:26:44.2 13 Juraj Benčík TCH 1:27:47.4 14 Svetozár Blažek TCH 1:27:49.3 15 Lucien Faber LUX 1:29:19.7 16 Stanisław Rola POL 1:29:22.0 17 Imre Stankovics HUN 1957 1:29:33.3 18 Štefan Petrík TCH 1:30:08.4 19 Owe Hemmingsson SWE 1:30:44.2 20 Alfons Schwarz FRG 1:31:17.6 21 Roger-George Mills GBR 1:31:52.5 22 Yancho Kamenov BUL 1971 1:32:08.9 23 Erling Andersen NOR 1:32:13.0 24 Alf Brandt SWE 1:32:41.7 25 Brian Adams GBR 1:33:08.2 26 Amos Seddom GBR 1:34:17.8 27 Knut Arne Strømøy NOR 1:36:01.9 28 Dominique Guebey FRA DNF 29 Karl-Heinz Stadtmüller GDR DQ Participation According to an unofficial count, 29 athletes from 14 countries participated in the event. 22em BUL 1971 (1) TCH (3) GDR (3) FRA (2) HUN 1957 (1) ITA (3) LUX (1) NOR (2) POL (2) URS 1955 (3) ESP 1977 (1) SWE (3) GBR (3) FRG (1) References Category:Race walking at the European Athletics Championships Category:Men's events at the 1978 European Athletics Championships