1989 in race walking

none This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 1989 in both the men's and the women's race walking distances: 10 km, 20 km and 50 km (outdoor). 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 1989 season in track and field World Record Mikhail Shchennikov URS 1:19:08 July 30, 1988 URS Kiev, Soviet UnionBroken records during the 1989 season in track and field World Record Yevgeniy Misyulya URS 1:18:54 February 19, 1989 URS Sochi, Soviet Union 1989 World Year Ranking RankTimeAthleteVenueDateNote 1 1:18:54 Yevgeniy Misyulya URS Sochi, Soviet Union 19/02/1989 WR 2 1:19:29 Valdas Kazlauskas URS 3 1:20:08 Vladimir Andreyev URS 4 1:20:11 Grigoriy Kornev URS 5 1:20:16 Ernesto Canto MEX 6 1:20:21 Frants Kostyukevich URS 7 1:20:22 Yevgeniy Zaykin URS 8 1:20:28 Vyacheslav Cherepanov URS 9 1:20:34 Mikhail Shchennikov URS 10 1:20:56 Roman Mrázek TCH 11 1:21:02 Viktor Mostovik URS 12 1:21:20 Maurizio Damilano ITA 13 1:21:27 Vladimir Druchik URS 14 1:21:29 Andrey Perlov URS 15 1:21:34 Oleg Troshin URS 16 1:21:36 Ronald Weigel GDR 17 1:21:37 Igor Plotnikov URS 18 1:21:42 Oleg Plastun URS 19 1:21:45 Walter Arena ITA 20 1:21:49 Sergey Prochishin URS Men's 50 km Records Standing records prior to the 1989 season in track and field World Record Ronald Weigel GDR 3:38:17 May 25, 1986 GDR Potsdam, East GermanyBroken records during the 1989 season in track and field World Record Andrey Perlov URS 3:37:41 August 5, 1989 URS Leningrad, Soviet Union 1989 World Year Ranking RankTimeAthleteVenueDateNote 1 3:37:41 Andrey Perlov URS Leningrad, Soviet Union 05/08/1989 WR 2 3:43:13 Simon Baker AUS L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain 28/05/1989 AR 3 3:43:57 Vitaliy Matsko URS 4 3:43:57 Vitaliy Popovich URS NR 5 3:44:12 Anatoliy Grigoryev URS 6 3:44:50 Stanislav Vechel URS 7 3:46:08 Vyacheslav Smirnov URS 8 3:46:14 Andrey Plotnikov URS 9 3:46:37 Martín Bermúdez MEX 10 3:47:34 Godfried De Jonckheere BEL Arras, France 10/09/1989 NR 11 3:48:02 Aleksandr Potashov URS 12 3:48:38 Valeriy Spitsyn URS 13 3:49:33 Valeriy Suntsov URS 14 3:50:25 German Skurygin URS 15 3:50:28 René Piller FRA 16 3:50:30 Sergey Titov URS 17 3:51:17 Bo Gustafsson SWE 18 3:51:46 Artur Shumak URS 19 3:52:06 Alain Lemercier FRA 20 3:52:14 Aleksey Volgin URS Women's 10 km Records Standing records prior to the 1989 season in track and field World Record Kerry Saxby-Junna AUS 41:30 August 27, 1988 AUS Canberra, Australia 1989 World Year Ranking RankTimeAthleteVenueDateNote 1 42:16 Alina Ivanova URS AR 2 42:47 Kerry Saxby-Junna AUS 3 43:04 Vera Makolova URS 4 43:08 Beate Anders GDR NR 5 43:14 Tamara Kovalenko URS 6 43:24 Ileana Salvador ITA NR 7 43:27 Graciela Mendoza MEX AR 8 43:38 Nadashda Ryashkina URS 9 43:43 Irina Strachova URS 10 43:45 Olga Kardopoltseva URS 11 43:46 Natalya Serbinenko URS 12 44:06 Olga Krishtop URS 13 44:12 Natalya Spiridonova URS 14 44:23 Valentina Shmer URS 15 44:24 Chen Yueling CHN 16 44:26 Tamara Torshina URS 17 44:29 Yan Xiong CHN 18 44:34 Erica Alfridi ITA 19 44:36 Leonarda Yuchnevich URS 19 44:39 Tamara Sirovzeva URS 21 44:39 Yelena Panfilova URS See also 1989 IAAF World Race Walking Cup References maik-richter alltime-athletics 1989 Race Walking Year Ranking, 1989