These are the official results of the Men's 20 kilometres race walk event at the 1983 World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. The race was held on 7 August 1983.
Medalists Gold Ernesto CantoMexico (MEX)Silver Jozef PribilinecCzechoslovakia (TCH)Bronze Yevgeniy YevsyukovSoviet Union (URS)
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 1983 World Athletics Championships World Record 1:19.35 April 27, 1980 Cherkasy, Soviet Union Event Record New eventBroken records during the 1983 World Athletics Championships Event Record 1:20.49 August 7, 1983 Helsinki, Finland
Final ranking RankAthleteTimeNote 1:20:49 1:20:59 1:21:084 1:21:215 1:21:37 NR6 1:21:547 1:21:578 1:22:04 NR9 1:22:0610 1:22:1411 1:22:3412 1:22:5113 1:24:5514 1:25:13 15 1:25:23 16 1:25:27 17 1:25:49 18 1:25:53 19 1:25:55 20 1:26:13 21 1:26:39 22 1:26:57 23 1:27:10 24 1:27:15 25 1:27:20 26 1:27:39 27 1:27:46 28 1:27:49 29 1:28:09 30 1:28:16 31 1:28:51 32 1:29:14 33 1:29:16 34 1:29:42 35 1:29:53 36 1:30:10 37 1:30:25 38 1:30:36 39 1:30:38 40 1:31:02 41 1:31:14 42 1:31:32 43 1:31:43 44 1:32:21 45 1:32:33 46 1:33:45 47 1:33:59 48 1:34:39 49 1:35:07 50 1:35:21 51 1:36:37 52 1:38:52 53 1:39:41 54 1:51:35 55 2:05:13 DID NOT FINISH (DNF)— DNF — DNF — DNF DISQUALIFIED (DSQ)— DSQ — DSQ DID NOT START (DNS)— DNS — DNS
See also 1980 Men's Olympic 20km Walk (Moscow) 1982 Men's European Championships 20km Walk (Athens) 1983 Race Walking Year Ranking 1984 Men's Olympic 20km Walk (Los Angeles) 1984 Men's Friendship Games 20km Walk (Moscow) 1986 Men's European Championships 20km Walk (Stuttgart) 1988 Men's Olympic 20km Walk (Seoul)
References Results Leichtathletik-Statistiek-Seite