1998 European Athletics Championships – Men's 50 kilometres walk

None Men's 50 kilometres walk European Athletics Championships The Men's 50 km walk event at the 1998 European Championships in Budapest, Hungary was held on Friday August 21, 1998. Medalists GoldPOL Robert KorzeniowskiPoland (POL)SilverFIN Valentin KononenFinland (FIN)BronzeRUS Andrey PlotnikovRussia (RUS) Abbreviations All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds DNS did not startNM no markWR world recordAR area recordNR national recordPB personal bestSB season best Records Standing records prior to the 1998 European Athletics Championships World Record Andrey Perlov URS 3:37:41 August 5, 1989 URS Leningrad, Soviet Union Event Record Hartwig Gauder GDR 3:40:55 August 31, 1986 FRG Stuttgart, West Germany Final ranking RankAthleteTimeNote Robert Korzeniowski POL3:43:51 SB Valentin Kononen FIN3:44:29 SB Andrey Plotnikov RUS3:45:53 4 Mikel Odriozola ESP3:47:24 PB 5 Tomasz Lipiec POL3:48:05 6 Santiago Pérez ESP3:48:17 7 Arturo Di Mezza ITA3:48:49 SB 8 Denis Trautmann GER3:49:46 PB 9 René Piller FRA3:51:03 10 Sylvain Caudron FRA3:54:43 11 Robert Ihly GER3:55:31 12 Peter Tichy SVK3:55:37 SB 13 Štefan Malík SVK3:57:35 14 Spiridon Kastanis GRE3:58:28 SB 15 Antero Lindman FIN3:58:45 16 Nikolay Matyukhin RUS3:59:23 17 José Magalhaes POR3:59:46 18 Miloš Holuša CZE4:01:38 19 Trond Nymark NOR4:02:33 20 Bengt Bengtsson SWE4:02:43 21 Peter Korčok SVK4:04:17 22 Ervin Leczky HUN4:04:54 SB 23 Jacob Sørensen DEN4:05:25 24 Zoltán Czukor HUN4:09:02 25 Klaus Jensen DEN4:15:49 PBDISQUALIFIED (DSQ) — Oleg Ishutkin RUSDSQ — Oleg Ginko BLRDSQ — Axel Noack GERDSQ — Jesús Ángel García ESPDSQ — Peter Ferrari SWEDSQ — Vitaliy Gordey BLRDSQ — Gabor Lengyel HUNDSQ DID NOT FINISH (DNF) — Yevgeniy Misyulya BLRDNF — Modris Liepiņš LATDNF — Jan Staaf SWEDNF — Pascal Charriere SUIDNF — Giovanni Perricelli ITADNF — Aleksandar Raković SCG YugoslaviaDNF — Stanisław Stosik POLDNF — Daugvinas Zujus LTU 1988DNF — Alessandro Mistretta ITADNF — Thierry Toutain FRADNF See also 1998 Race Walking Year Ranking References Results todor66 athletix Category:Race walking at the European Athletics Championships Category:Men's events at the 1998 European Athletics Championships