History of World Championships Results: 20K Walk – Men

2023
(Budapest, Hungary, August 19)
1.	Álvaro Martín (Spain)	1:17:32
2.	Perseus Karlström (Sweden)	1:17:39
3.	Caio Bonfim (Brazil)	1:17:47
4.	Evan Dunfee (Canada)	1:18:03
5.	Christopher Linke (Germany)	1:18:12
6.	Veli-Matti Partanen (Finland)	1:18:22
7.	Brian Pintado (Ecuador)	1:18:26
8.	Declan Tingay (Australia)	1:18:30
41.	Nick Christie (USA)	1:26:21
[no other U.S. entrants]

2022
(Eugene, Oregon, July 15)
1.	Toshikazu Yamanishi (Japan)	1:19:07
2.	Koki Ikeda (Japan)	1:19:14
3.	Perseus Karlström (Sweden)	1:19:18
4.	Samuel Gathimba (Kenya)	1:19:25
5.	Brian Pintado (Ecuador)	1:19:34
6.	Caio Bonfim (Brazil)	1:19:51
7.	Álvaro Martín (Spain)	1:20:19
8.	Hiroto Jusho (Japan)	1:20:39
31.	Nick Christie (USA)	1:28:28
43.	Dan Nehnevaj (USA)	1:43:07

2019
(Doha, Qatar, October 4)
1.	Toshikazu Yamanishi (Jpn)	1:26:34
2.	Vasiliy Mizinov (Rus)	1:26:49
3.	Perseus Karlström (Swe)	1:27:00
4.	Christopher Linke (Ger)	1:27:19
5.	Salih Korkmaz (Tur)	1:27:35
6.	Koki Ikeda (Jpn)	1:29:02
7.	Tom Bosworth (GB)	1:29:34
8.	Kaihua Wang (Chn)	1:29:52
[no U.S. entrants]

2017
(London, August 13)
1	Eider Arévalo (Colombia)	1:18:53
2	Sergey Shirobokov (Russia)	1:18:55
3	Caio Bonfim (Brazil)	1:19:04
4	Lebogang Shange (South Africa)	1:19:18
5	Christopher Linke (Germany)	1:19:21
6	Dane Bird-Smith (Australia)	1:19:28
7	Kaihua Wang (China)	1:19:30
8	Alvaro Martin (Spain)	1:19:41
[no U.S. entrants]

2015
(Beijing, August 23)
1	Miguel Ángel López (Spain)	1:19:14
2	Zhen Wang (China)	1:19:29
3	Benjamin Thorne (Canada)	1:19:57
4	Ihor Hlavan (Ukraine)	1:20:29
5	Zelin Cai (China)	1:20:42
6	Caio Bonfim (Brazil)	1:20:44
7	Eider Arévalo (Colombia)	1:21:13
8	Dane Bird-Smith (Australia)	1:21:37
[no U.S. entrants]

2013
(Moscow, August 11)
1	Aleksandr Ivanov (Russia)	1:20:58
2	Ding Chen (China)	1:21:09
3	Miguel Ángel López (Spain)	1:21:21
4	João Vieira (Portugal)	1:22:05
5	Denis Strelkov (Russia)	1:22:06
6	Takumi Saito (Japan)	1:22:09
7	Ruslan Dmytrenko (Ukraine)	1:22:14
8	Inaki Gomez (Canada)	1:22:21
[53	Tim Seaman (US)	1:36:35]
[no other U.S. entrants]

2011
1	Valeriy Borchin (Russia)	1:19:56
2	Vladimir Kanaykin (Russia)	1:20:27
3	Luis Fernando López (Colombia)	1:20:38
4	Zhen Wang (China)	1:20:54
5	Stanislav Yemelyanov (Russia)	1:21:11
6	Hyun-Sub Kim (South Korea)	1:21:17
7	Ruslan Dmytrenko (Ukraine)	1:21:31
8	Yusuke Suzuki (Japan)	1:21:39
[23	Trevor Barron (US)—only U.S. entrant]	1:24:33]

2009
1	Hao Wang (China)	1:19:06
2	Eder Sánchez (Mexico)	1:19:22
3	Giorgio Rubino (Italy)	1:19:50
4	Luis Fernando López (Colombia)	1:20:03
5	Jared Tallent (Australia)	1:20:27
6	Erik Tysse (Norway)	1:20:38
7	Jesus Sánchez (Mexico)	1:20:52
8	Matej Tóth (Slovakia)	1:21:13
retroactive doping dq [1]	Valeriy Borchin (Russia)	[1:18:41]
[no U.S. entrants]

2007
1	Jefferson Pérez (Ecuador)	1:22:20
2	Francisco Javier Fernández (Spain)	1:22:40
3	Hatem Ghoula (Tunisia)	1:22:40
4	Eder Sánchez (Mexico)	1:23:36
5	Giorgio Rubino (Italy)	1:23:39
6	Robert Heffeman (Ireland)	1:23:42
7	Luke Adams (Australia)	1:23:52
8	Erik Tysse (Norway)	1:24:10
[28	John Nunn (US)	1:28:29]
[31	Tim Seaman (US)	1:33:58]
[no third U.S. entrant]

2005
1	Jefferson Pérez (Ecuador)	1:18:35
2	Francisco Javier Fernández (Spain)	1:19:36
3	Juan Manuel Molina (Spain)	1:19:44
4	Andre Hohne (Germany)	1:20:00
5	Hatem Ghoula (Tunisia)	1:20:19
6	Vladimir Stankin (Russia)	1:20:25
7	Benjamin Kucinski (Poland)	1:20:34
8	Eder Sánchez (Mexico)	1:20:45
[30	John Nunn (US)	1:27:10]
[31	Tim Seaman (US)	1:29:58]
[no third U.S. entrant]

2003
1	Jefferson Pérez (Ecuador)	1:17:21	WCR
2	Francisco Javier Fernández (Spain)	1:18:00
3	Roman Rasskazov (Russia)	1:18:07
4	Noe Hernandez (Mexico)	1:18:14
5	Luke Adams (Australia)	1:19:35
6	Ivan Trotskiy (Belarus)	1:19:40
7	David Marquez (Spain)	1:19:46
8	Ilya Markov (Russia)	1:20:14
[18	Kevin Eastler (US)—only U.S. entrant]	1:22:25]

2001
1	Roman Rasskazov (Russia)	1:20:31
2	Ilya Markov (Russia)	1:20:33
3	Viktor Burayev (Russia)	1:20:36
4	Nathan Deakes (Australia)	1:20:55
5	David Márquez (Spain)	1:21:09
6	Joel Sánchez (Mexico)	1:22:05
7	Satoshi Yanagisawa (Japan)	1:22:11
8	Jefferson Pérez (Ecuador)	1:22:20
[dq—Tim Seaman (US)—only U.S. entrant]

1999
1	Ilya Markov (Russia)	1:23:34
2	Jefferson Pérez (Ecuador)	1:24:19
3	Daniel García (Mexico)	1:24:31
4	Zewen Li (China)	1:24:43
5	Alessandro Gandellini (Italy)	1:24:51
6	Igor Kollár (Slovakia)	1:25:15
7	Nathan Deakes (Australia)	1:25:26
8	Giovanni De Benedictis (Italy)	1:25:33
[24	Tim Seaman (US)—only U.S. entrant]	1:35:58]

1997
1	Daniel García (Mexico)	1:21:43
2	Mikhail Shchennikov (Russia)	1:21:53
3	Mikhail Khmelnitskiy (Belarus)	1:22:01
4	Guohui Yu (China)	1:22:57
5	Zewen Li (China)	1:23:03
6	Yevgeniy Misyulya (Belarus)	1:23:10
7	Michele Didoni (Italy)	1:23:14
8	Giovanni De Benedictis (Italy)	1:23:33
[34	Curt Clausen (US)—only U.S. entrant]	1:32:05]

1995
1	Michele Didoni (Italy)	1:19:59
2	Valentí Massana (Spain)	1:20:23
3	Yevgeniy Misyulya (Belarus)	1:20:48
4	Ilya Markov (Russia)	1:21:28
5	Zewen Li (China)	1:21:39
6	Mikhail Shchennikov (Russia)	1:22:16
7	Denis Langlois (France)	1:22:21
8	Igor Kollár (Slovakia)	1:22:30
[no U.S. entrants]

1993
1	Valentí Massana (Spain)	1:22:31
2	Giovanni De Benedictis (Italy)	1:23:06
3	Daniel Plaza (Spain)	1:23:18
4	Jaime Barroso (Spain)	1:23:41
5	Yevgeniy Misyulya (Belarus)	1:23:45
6	Sergio Galdino (Brazil)	1:23:52
7	Robert Ihly (Germany)	1:24:21
8	Igor Kollár (Czechoslovakia)	1:24:23
[17	Allen James (US)—only U.S. entrant]	1:26:53]

1991
1	Maurizio Damilano (Italy)	1:19:37	WCR
2	Mikhail Shchennikov (Soviet Union)	1:19:46
3	Yevgeniy Misyulya (Soviet Union)	1:20:22
4	Giovanni De Benedictis (Italy)	1:20:29
5	Valentí Massana (Spain)	1:20:29
6	Robert Ihly (Germany)	1:20:52
7	Walter Arena (Italy)	1:21:01
8	Mingcai Li (China)	1:21:15
[31	Tim Lewis (US) 1:30:55—only U.S. entrant]

1987
1	Maurizio Damilano (Italy)	1:20:45	WCR
2	Jozef Pribilinec (Czechoslovakia)	1:21:07
3	José Marin (Spain)	1:21:24
4	Viktor Mostovik (Soviet Union)	1:21:53
5	Carlo Mattioli (Italy)	1:22:53
6	Roman Mrázek (Czechoslovakia)	1:23:01
7	Jean-Claude Corre (France)	1:23:38
8	Querubín Moreno (Colombia)	1:23:42
[19	Tim Lewis (US)	1:26:00]
[21	Ray Sharp (US)	1:27:06]
[29	Gary Morgan (US)	1:28:08]

1983
1	Ernesto Canto (Mexico)	1:20:49	WCR
2	Jozef Pribilinec (Czechoslovakia)	1:20:59
3	Yevgeniy Yevsyukov (Soviet Union)	1:21:08
4	José Marin (Spain)	1:21:21
5	Gérard Lelièvre (France)	1:21:37
6	Pavol Blazek (Czechoslovakia)	1:21:54
7	Maurizio Damilano (Italy)	1:21:57
8	Guillaume LeBlanc (Canada)	1:22:04
[19	Jim Heiring (US)	1:25:55]
[36	Tim Lewis (US)	1:30:10]
[dnf—Marco Evoniuk (US)]