The IAAF World Race Walking Cup is a race walking event organized by the International Association of Athletics Federations. It has been held since 1961, and generally on a biennial basis. Women first entered the 1979 edition. It was formerly known as the Lugano Cup after the city that hosted the first event. In 2004, a Junior division was added, consisting of Men and Women which are 19 or younger.
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| Year | City | Country |
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| 1961 | Lugano | Switzerland |
| 1963 | Varese | Italy |
| 1965 | Pescara | Italy |
| 1967 | Bad Saarow | East Germany |
| 1970 | Eschborn | West Germany |
| 1973 | Lugano | Switzerland |
| 1975 | Grand-Quevilly | France |
| 1977 | Milton Keynes | United Kingdom |
| 1979 | Eschborn | West Germany |
| 1981 | Valencia | Spain |
| 1983 | Bergen | Norway |
| 1985 | St John's, Isle of Man | Isle of Man |
| 1987 | New York City | United States |
| 1989 | L'Hospitalet | Spain |
| 1991 | San Jose | United States |
| 1993 | Monterrey | Mexico |
| 1995 | Beijing | People's Republic of China |
| 1997 | Poděbrady | Czech Republic |
| 1999 | Mézidon-Canon | France |
| 2002 | Turin | Italy |
| 2004 | Naumburg | Germany |
| 2006 | La Coruña | Spain |
| 2008 | Cheboksary | Russia |
| 2010 | Chihuahua | Mexico |
| 2012 | Saransk | Russia |
| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| 1979 | Marion Fawkes United Kingdom |
22:51 | Carol Tyson United Kingdom |
22:59 | Thorill Gylder Norway |
23:08 |
| 1981 | Siv Gustavsson Sweden |
22:57 | Aleksandra Derevinskaya USSR |
23:18 | Lyudmila Khrushcheva USSR |
23:26 |
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WR world record |AR Area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB seasonal best | WL world leading (in a given season) |
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| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| 1983 | Xu Yongjiu China |
45:14 | Natalya Sharipova USSR |
45:26 | Sue Cook Australia |
45:27 |
| 1985 | Yan Hong China |
46:22 | Guan Ping China |
46:23 | Olga Krishtop USSR Lilyia Grigoyeva USSR |
46:24 |
| 1987 | Olga Krishtop USSR |
43:22 | Irina Strakhova USSR |
43:35 | Jin Bingjie China |
43:45 |
| 1989 | Beate Anders East Germany |
43:08 | Kerry Saxby Australia |
43:12 | Ileana Salvador Italy |
43:12 |
| 1991 | Irina Strakhova USSR |
43:55 | Graciela Mendoza Mexico |
44:09 | Yelena Sayko USSR |
44:11 |
| 1993 | Wang Yan China |
45:10 | Sari Essayah Finland |
45:18 | Yelena Nikolayeva Russia |
45:22 |
| 1995 | Gao Hongmiao China |
42:19 | Yelena Nikolayeva Russia |
42:32 | Liu Hongyu China |
42:49 |
| 1997 | Irina Stankina Russia |
41:52 | Olimpiada Ivanova Russia |
41:59 | Gu Yan China |
42:15 |
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WR world record |AR Area record | CR championship record | GR games record | NR national record | OR Olympic record | PB personal best | SB seasonal best | WL world leading (in a given season) |
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| Year | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Liu Hongyu China |
1:27:32 | Natalya Fedoskina Russia |
1:27:35 | Norica Cîmpean Romania |
1:27:48 |
| 2002 | Erica Alfridi Italy |
1:28:55 | Olimpiada Ivanova Russia |
1:28:57 | Natalya Fedoskina Russia |
1:28:59 |
| 2004 | Yelena Nikolayeva Russia |
1:27:24 | Jiang Jing China |
1:27:34 | María Vasco Spain |
1:27:36 |
| 2006 | Ryta Turava Belarus |
1:26:27 | Olimpiada Ivanova Russia |
1:27:26 | Irina Petrova Russia |
1:27:46 |
| 2008 | Olga Kaniskina Russia |
1:25:42 CR | Tatyana Sibileva Russia |
1:26:29 | Vera Santos Portugal |
1:28:17 |
| 2010 | María Vasco Spain |
1:31:55 | Vera Santos Portugal |
1:32:06 | Ines Henriques Portugal |
1:33:28 |
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