Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's 50 kilometres walk

Men's 50 kilometres walk
at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
VenueAthens Olympic Stadium
DatesAugust 27
Competitors54 from 29 nations
Medalists
   Poland
   Russia
   Russia
Athletics at the
2004 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 m   men   women
200 m men women
400 m men women
800 m men women
1500 m men women
5000 m men women
10,000 m men women
100 m hurdles women
110 m hurdles men
400 m hurdles men women
3000 m
steeplechase		 men
4×100 m relay men women
4×400 m relay men women
Road events
Marathon men women
20 km walk men women
50 km walk men
Field events
Long jump men women
Triple jump men women
High jump men women
Pole vault men women
Shot put men women
Discus throw men women
Javelin throw men women
Hammer throw men women
Combined events
Heptathlon women
Decathlon men
Wheelchair races
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The Men's 50 km Walk event at the 2004 Summer Olympics as part of the athletics program was held on August 27.

Abbreviations

DNS did not start
NM no mark
OR olympic record
WR world record
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Records

Standing records prior to the 2004 Summer Olympics
World Record  Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS) 3:35:29 June 13, 2004 Russia Cheboksary, Russia
Olympic Record  Vyacheslav Ivanenko (URS) 3:38:29 September 30, 1988 South Korea Seoul, South Korea

Intermediates

Rank Number Athlete Time
10 KILOMETRES
1  Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS)44:48
2  Robert Korzeniowski (POL)44:48
3  Aigars Fadejevs (LAT)44:49
4  Nathan Deakes (AUS)44:49
5  Yu Chaohong (CHN)44:49
20 KILOMETRES
1  Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS)1:27:54
2  Robert Korzeniowski (POL)1:27:54
3  Yu Chaohong (CHN)1:27:54
4  Nathan Deakes (AUS)1:27:55
5  Andreas Erm (GER)1:28:00
30 KILOMETRES
1  Robert Korzeniowski (POL)2:10:57
2  Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS)2:10:57
3  Nathan Deakes (AUS)2:10:57
4  Yu Chaohong (CHN)2:10:58
5  Andreas Erm (GER)2:11:13
40 KILOMETRES
1  Robert Korzeniowski (POL)2:53:42
2  Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS)2:54:33
3  Yu Chaohong (CHN)2:56:26
4  Aleksey Voyevodin (RUS)2:58:31
5  Jesús Angel García (ESP)2:59:43

Final ranking

Rank Athlete Time Note
1st  Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 3:38:46
2nd  Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS) 3:42:50
3rd  Aleksey Voyevodin (RUS) 3:43:34
4  Yu Chaohong (CHN) 3:43:45
5  Jesús Angel García (ESP) 3:44:42 SB
6  Roman Magdziarczyk (POL) 3:48:11
7  Grzegorz Sudol (POL) 3:49:09 PB
8  Santiago Pérez (ESP) 3:49:48 SB
9  Yuriy Andronov (RUS) 3:50:28
10  A Latangadasu (CHN) 3:51:55
11  Aigars Fadejevs (LAT) 3:52:52
12  Jefferson Pérez (ECU) 3:53:04 NR
13  Trond Nymark (NOR) 3:53:20 SB
14  Peter Korčok (SVK) 3:54:22
15  Miguel Rodríguez (MEX) 3:55:43
16  Yuki Yamazaki (JPN) 3:57:00
17  Germán Sánchez (MEX) 3:58:33
18  Miloš Bátovský (SVK) 3:59:11
19  Andrey Stepanchuk (BLR) 3:59:32
20  Sergey Korepanov (KAZ) 3:59:33
21  Eddy Riva (FRA) 4:00:25
22  David Boulanger (FRA) 4:01:32
23  Aleksandar Raković (SCG) 4:02:06
24  Zoltán Czukor (HUN) 4:03:51
25  Modris Liepinš (LAT) 4:04:26
26  Sérgio Galdino (BRA) 4:05:02
27  Kim Dong-Young (KOR) 4:05:16
28  Jani Lehtinen (FIN) 4:05:35
29  Craig Barrett (NZL) 4:06:48
30  Daugvinas Zujus (LTU) 4:09:41
31  Tim Berrett (CAN) 4:10:31
32  Curt Clausen (USA) 4:11:31
33  José Antonio González (ESP) 4:11:51
34  Jorge Costa (POR) 4:12:24
35  Philip Dunn (USA) 4:12:49
36  Kazimír Verkin (SVK) 4:13:11
37  Rustam Kuvatov (KAZ) 4:13:40
38  Miloš Holuša (CZE) 4:15:01
39  Yeoryios Aryiropoulos (GRE) 4:17:25
40  Mario José dos Santos (BRA) 4:20:11
41  János Tóth (HUN) 4:29:33
DISQUALIFIED (DSQ)
— Takayuki Tanii (JPN) DSQ
— Nathan Deakes (AUS) DSQ
— Andreas Erm (GER) DSQ
— Julio René Martínez (GUA) DSQ
— Giovanni De Benedictis (ITA) DSQ
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
— Spiridon Kastanis (GRE) DNF
— Denis Langlois (FRA) DNF
— André Höhne (GER) DNF
— Luis Fernando García (GUA) DNF
— Mario Iván Flores (MEX) DNF
— Pedro Martins (POR) DNF
— Theodoros Stamatopoulos (GRE) DNF
— Han Yucheng (CHN) DNF

See also

References