Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's 20 kilometres walk

Men's 20 kilometres walk
at the Games of the XXI Olympiad
VenueOlympic Stadium
DateJuly 23
Competitors36 from 21 nations
Winning time1:24:40.6
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Daniel Bautista
 Mexico
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Hans-Georg Reimann
 East Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Peter Frenkel
 East Germany
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The official results of the Men's 20 kilometres walk at the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, held on Friday July 23, 1976. A total number of thirty-six athletes completed the race, while two of them did not finish.[1]

Results

Rank Athlete Nation Time Time behind Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Daniel Bautista  Mexico 1:24:40.6
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Hans-Georg Reimann  East Germany 1:25:13.8
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Peter Frenkel  East Germany 1:25:29.4
4 Karl-Heinz Stadtmüller  East Germany 1:26:50.6
5 Raúl González  Mexico 1:28:18.2
6 Armando Zambaldo  Italy 1:28:25.2
7 Volodymyr Holubnychy  Soviet Union 1:29:24.6
8 Vittorio Visini  Italy 1:29:31.6
9 Gérard Lelièvre  France 1:29:53.6
10 Roberto Buccione  Italy 1:30:40.0
11 Brian Adams  Great Britain 1:30:46.2
12 Ross Haywood  Australia 1:30:59.2
13 Otto Barch  Soviet Union 1:31:12.4
14 Olly Flynn  Great Britain 1:31:42.4
15 Viktor Semyonov  Soviet Union 1:31:59.0
16 Imre Stankovics  Hungary 1:32:06.6
17 Jan Ornoch  Poland 1:32:19.2
18 Gerhard Weidner  West Germany 1:32:56.8
19 Ernesto Alfaro  Colombia 1:33:13.8
20 Ron Laird  United States 1:33:27.6
21 Bogusław Duda  Poland 1:33:53.4
22 Larry Walker  United States 1:34:19.4
23 Marcel Jobin  Canada 1:34:33.4
24 Vinko Galušić  Yugoslavia 1:34:46.8
25 Godfried De Jonckheere  Belgium 1:35:03.8
26 Bengt Simonsen  Sweden 1:35:31.8
27 Santiago Fonseca  Honduras 1:36:07.0
28 Lucien Faber  Luxembourg 1:36:21.2
29 Todd Scully  United States 1:36:37.4
30 Paul Nihill  Great Britain 1:36:40.4
31 Rafael Vega  Colombia 1:37:27.4
32 Khoo Chong Beng  Malaysia 1:40:16.8
33 Pat Farrelly  Canada 1:41:36.2
34 Yoshio Morikawa  Japan 1:42:20.6
35 Alex Oakley  Canada 1:44:08.8
36 Henry Klein  Virgin Islands 1:50:50.4
Bernd Kannenberg  West Germany DNF
Domingo Colín  Mexico DSQ

References

  1. ^ "Athletics at the 1976 Montreal Summer Games: Men's 20 kilometres Walk". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 December 2017.