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50 kilometres Race Walk, Men

Date	29 September 2000 — 8:00
Status	Olympic
Location	Olympic Stadium, Olympic Park, Sydney, New South Wales
Participants	56 from 28 countries

Robert Korzeniowski set several records in this race. He became the first walker to win the 20/50K double at the same Olympics. He became the first walker to defend the 50 km. gold medal. And he became the first walker to win three Olympic gold medals. The race was close thru 40 km. when Korzo pulled away from Joel Sánchez (MEX). Sánchez was passed in the last 10K by Latvia’s Aigars Fadejevs.

Pos	Number	Competitor	NOC	Time	5 km	10 km	15 km	20 km	25 km	30 km	35 km	40 km	45 km	Loss of Contact Warnings	Bent Knee Warnings	Total Warnings
1	2711	Robert Korzeniowski	POL	3-42:22	23:25 (=3)	45:53 (=2)	1-08:05 (1)	1-30:00 (=1)	1-51:48 (=2)	2-13:30 (=1)	2-35:03 (1)	2-56:28 (1)	3-18:39 (1)	0	1	1	Gold
2	2452	Aigars Fadejevs	LAT	3-43:40	23:25 (=3)	45:54 (=6)	1-08:06 (=2)	1-30:00 (=1)	1-52:38 (=9)	2-13:30 (=1)	2-35:25 (7)	2-57:24 (4)	3-19:52 (3)	0	1	1	Silver
3	2568	Joel Sánchez	MEX	3-44:36	23:27 (=15)	45:55 (=13)	1-08:08 (12)	1-30:01 (=6)	1-51:49 (=4)	2-13:32 (=7)	2-35:04 (=2)	2-56:29 (2)	3-19:33 (2)	0	1	1	Bronze
4	1599	Valentí Massana	ESP	3-46:01	23:30 (=36)	46:00 (=23)	1-08:35 (25)	1-30:49 (=17)	1-53:03 (=14)	2-15:23 (=12)	2-37:38 (10)	2-59:59 (9)	3-22:55 (5)	0	1	1
5	2893	Nikolay Matyukhin	RUS	3-46:37	23:27 (=15)	45:54 (=6)	1-08:07 (=8)	1-30:00 (=1)	1-51:48 (=2)	2-13:35 (9)	2-36:25 (=8)	2-59:39 (8)	3-23:22 (7)	0	0	0
6	1063	Nathan Deakes	AUS	3-47:29	23:26 (=9)	45:54 (=6)	1-08:07 (=8)	1-30:01 (=6)	1-51:50 (7)	2-13:31 (=4)	2-35:05 (4)	2-57:16 (3)	3-22:17 (4)	0	1	1
7	2566	Miguel Ángel Rodríguez	MEX	3-48:12	23:24 (=1)	45:54 (=6)	1-08:06 (=2)	1-30:01 (=6)	1-51:49 (=4)	2-13:31 (=4)	2-35:21 (5)	2-58:30 (7)	3-23:20 (6)	0	0	0
8	2716	Roman Magdziarczyk	POL	3-48:17	23:27 (=15)	45:58 (21)	1-08:37 (27)	1-31:06 (26)	1-53:53 (21)	2-16:53 (=21)	2-39:37 (16)	3-02:31 (12)	3-25:21 (9)	0	0	0
9	2454	Modris Liepiņš	LAT	3-48:36	23:28 (=24)	45:55 (=13)	1-08:07 (=8)	1-30:23 (=12)	1-52:58 (12)	2-15:34 (14)	2-38:38 (11)	3-02:01 (11)	3-25:26 (10)	0	0	0
10	1372	Yang Yongjian	CHN	3-48:42	23:29 (=32)	46:36 (=35)	1-09:48 (=37)	1-32:41 (=35)	1-55:38 (34)	2-18:46 (=31)	2-41:25 (26)	3-04:09 (=16)	3-26:23 (11)	1	0	1
11	3433	Aleksandar Raković	SCG	3-49:16	23:28 (=24)	46:06 (27)	1-09:10 (=30)	1-32:15 (=30)	1-55:14 (=27)	2-17:58 (=25)	2-40:47 (22)	3-03:41 (14)	3-26:41 (12)	0	2	2
12	1585	Jesús Ángel García	ESP	3-49:31	23:24 (=1)	45:52 (1)	1-08:06 (=2)	1-30:01 (=6)	1-51:53 (8)	2-13:32 (=7)	2-36:25 (=8)	3-00:17 (10)	3-24:51 (8)	0	2	2
13	1371	Wang Yinhang	CHN	3-50:19	23:30 (=36)	46:20 (33)	1-09:39 (35)	1-32:51 (37)	1-56:04 (35)	2-18:50 (33)	2-41:24 (25)	3-04:09 (=16)	3-27:04 (13)	1	0	1
14	1730	Denis Langlois	FRA	3-52:56	23:26 (=9)	45:59 (22)	1-08:36 (26)	1-31:05 (25)	1-54:06 (=22)	2-16:53 (=21)	2-39:45 (18)	3-03:24 (13)	3-27:55 (14)	0	0	0
15	2345	Sergey Korepanov	KAZ	3-53:30	23:28 (=24)	45:57 (=19)	1-08:25 (21)	1-30:50 (=19)	1-53:26 (=17)	2-16:16 (16)	2-39:23 (14)	3-03:51 (15)	3-28:22 (15)	0	0	0
16	1513	Miloš Holuša	CZE	3-53:48	23:28 (=24)	45:53 (=2)	1-08:13 (19)	1-30:51 (21)	1-53:48 (20)	2-16:44 (=18)	2-40:25 (20)	3-04:29 (19)	3-29:14 (17)	1	1	2
17	3096	Peter Tichý	SVK	3-54:47	23:28 (=24)	46:22 (34)	1-09:47 (36)	1-32:28 (34)	1-55:18 (=31)	2-17:58 (=25)	2-40:46 (21)	3-04:25 (18)	3-29:11 (16)	0	0	0
18	2676	Craig Barrett	NZL	3-55:53	23:25 (=3)	45:54 (=6)	1-08:06 (=2)	1-30:01 (=6)	1-52:38 (=9)	2-15:10 (=10)	2-39:35 (15)	3-05:05 (20)	3-30:54 (18)	0	1	1
19	1892	Mike Trautmann	GER	3-56:19	23:31 (39)	46:19 (32)	1-09:12 (33)	1-32:16 (33)	1-55:16 (30)	2-18:16 (30)	2-41:46 (27)	3-05:46 (21)	3-31:19 (19)	1	1	2
20	3094	Štefan Malík	SVK	3-56:44	23:47 (=51)	47:26 (52)	1-10:37 (50)	1-34:00 (49)	1-57:18 (40)	2-20:47 (37)	2-44:10 (32)	3-07:24 (25)	3-31:40 (20)	0	0	0
21	1891	Denis Trautmann	GER	3-58:14	23:27 (=15)	46:54 (=41)	1-08:12 (18)	1-30:23 (=12)	1-53:03 (=14)	2-15:44 (15)	2-39:42 (17)	3-06:47 (22)	3-32:21 (21)	0	1	1
22	3260	Curt Clausen	USA	3-58:39	23:27 (=15)	46:54 (=41)	1-08:11 (=15)	1-30:50 (=19)	1-54:32 (25)	2-17:58 (=25)	2-45:48 (37)	3-09:27 (28)	3-33:40 (23)	0	1	1
23	3091	Peter Korčok	SVK	3-58:46	23:47 (=51)	47:02 (=46)	1-10:23 (=47)	1-33:45 (=44)	1-57:19 (=41)	2-21:05 (39)	2-45:05 (35)	3-09:44 (29)	3-34:32 (24)	0	0	0
24	1606	Mikel Odriozola	ESP	3-59:50	23:28 (=24)	46:00 (=23)	1-08:34 (=23)	1-30:49 (=17)	1-53:02 (13)	2-15:23 (=12)	2-40:23 (19)	3-06:57 (23)	3-33:20 (22)	0	1	1
25	2343	Valery Borisov	KAZ	4-01:11	23:45 (46)	47:02 (=46)	1-10:21 (=42)	1-33:41 (43)	1-56:51 (38)	2-20:43 (36)	2-44:35 (33)	3-09:26 (27)	3-35:28 (25)	0	1	1
26	2896	Vladimir Potemin	RUS	4-02:38	23:28 (=24)	46:01 (26)	1-08:34 (=23)	1-30:57 (22)	1-54:06 (=22)	2-17:19 (23)	2-43:24 (29)	3-09:17 (26)	3-35:35 (26)	0	0	0
27	1087	Dion Russell	AUS	4-02:50	23:26 (=9)	45:55 (=13)	1-08:11 (=15)	1-30:44 (16)	1-53:27 (19)	2-16:48 (20)	2-41:06 (24)	3-07:18 (24)	3-36:30 (27)	0	0	0
28	3270	Philip Dunn	USA	4-03:05	23:47 (=51)	47:35 (54)	1-11:32 (54)	1-35:22 (52)	1-59:22 (50)	2-23:10 (44)	2-47:10 (39)	3-11:11 (31)	3-36:59 (28)	2	0	2
29	1711	Sylvain Caudron	FRA	4-03:22	23:37 (43)	46:43 (40)	1-09:48 (=37)	1-32:41 (=35)	1-55:37 (33)	2-18:46 (=31)	2-43:47 (31)	3-09:48 (30)	3-37:03 (29)	0	0	0
30	2491	Daugvinas Zujus	LTU	4-06:04	23:46 (=47)	47:02 (=46)	1-10:22 (=44)	1-33:45 (=44)	1-57:19 (=41)	2-20:48 (38)	2-45:00 (34)	3-11:23 (32)	3-38:19 (30)	0	0	0
31	3282	Andrew Hermann	USA	4-07:18	23:32 (=40)	46:38 (39)	1-09:51 (39)	1-32:59 (38)	1-56:12 (36)	2-19:50 (34)	2-45:25 (36)	3-12:36 (33)	3-40:08 (31)	0	2	2
32	3212	Oleksiy Shelest	UKR	4-07:39	23:46 (=47)	47:00 (=44)	1-10:22 (=44)	1-33:38 (=41)	1-57:20 (43)	2-21:38 (41)	2-47:30 (40)	3-14:04 (35)	3-42:26 (33)	0	0	0
33	2757	Pedro Martins	POR	4-08:13	23:47 (=51)	47:32 (53)	1-11:18 (53)	1-34:55 (50)	1-59:06 (49)	2-22:53 (42)	2-47:58 (41)	3-13:49 (34)	3-40:52 (32)	0	0	0
34	1059	Duane Cousins	AUS	4-10:43	23:28 (=24)	46:15 (28)	1-09:37 (34)	1-33:25 (40)	1-57:58 (44)	2-22:58 (43)	2-49:03 (42)	3-16:18 (36)	3-43:32 (34)	2	0	2
35	2451	Uģis Brūvelis	LAT	4-11:41	23:29 (=32)	46:36 (=35)	1-10:43 (51)	1-35:45 (53)	2-01:00 (52)	2-25:55 (48)	2-51:55 (46)	3-17:49 (38)	3-44:29 (35)	0	2	2
36	2304	Fumio Imamura	JPN	4-13:28	23:29 (=32)	46:36 (=35)	1-09:58 (41)	1-33:45 (=44)	1-58:10 (46)	2-23:38 (46)	2-50:31 (43)	3-17:48 (37)	3-45:48 (37)	0	2	2
37	2046	Gyula Dudás	HUN	4-17:55	23:35 (42)	47:03 (50)	1-10:23 (=47)	1-33:45 (=44)	1-58:06 (45)	2-23:11 (45)	2-50:41 (44)	3-17:53 (39)	3-45:47 (36)	0	0	0
38	3468	Jamie Costin	IRL	4-24:22	23:49 (55)	48:09 (55)	1-12:20 (55)	1-36:14 (54)	2-00:07 (51)	2-25:00 (47)	2-51:47 (45)	3-20:51 (40)	3-51:32 (38)	0	0	0
39	1808	Chris Maddocks	GBR	4-52:12	24:07 (56)	49:48 (56)	1-15:57 (56)	1-41:57 (55)	2-08:30 (53)	2-37:07 (49)	3-11:03 (47)	3-45:50 (41)	4-18:50 (39)	0	1	1
DNF	2714	Tomasz Lipiec	POL	–	23:27 (=15)	45:55 (=13)	1-08:06 (=2)	1-30:22 (11)	1-52:38 (=9)	2-15:10 (=10)	2-39:01 (12)	– (–)	– (–)	0	0	0
DNF	2187	Ivano Brugnetti	ITA	–	23:29 (=32)	46:18 (=29)	1-09:09 (29)	1-31:42 (29)	1-54:36 (26)	2-16:38 (17)	2-39:21 (13)	– (–)	– (–)	0	0	0
DNF	1873	Robert Ihly	GER	–	23:30 (=36)	46:18 (=29)	1-09:11 (32)	1-32:15 (=30)	1-55:15 (29)	2-17:58 (=25)	2-40:50 (23)	– (–)	– (–)	0	0	0
DNF	1968	Spyros Kastanis	GRE	–	23:39 (=44)	47:02 (=46)	1-10:23 (=47)	1-33:38 (=41)	1-56z;51 (39)	2-20:07 (35)	2-43:46 (30)	– (–)	– (–)	0	0	0
DNF	2210	Gianni Perricelli	ITA	–	23:26 (=9)	45:53 (=2)	1-08:09 (=13)	1-30:24 (14)	1-53:26 (=17)	2-17:54 (24)	2-46:17 (38)	– (–)	– (–)	0	2	2
DNF	2914	Valery Spitsyn	RUS	–	23:25 (=3)	45:54 (=6)	1-08:09 (=13)	1-30:43 (15)	1-53:11 (16)	2-16:44 (=18)	– (–)	– (–)	– (–)	0	1	1
DNF	1738	René Piller	FRA	–	23:27 (=15)	46:00 (=23)	1-08:41 (28)	1-31:41 (28)	1-55:18 (=31)	2-21:08 (40)	– (–)	– (–)	– (–)	0	0	0
DNF	2220	Arturo Di Mezza	ITA	–	23:26 (=9)	46:18 (=29)	1-09:10 (=30)	1-32:15 (=30)	1-55:14 (=27)	– (–)	– (–)	– (–)	– (–)	0	0	0
DNF	1982	Theodoros Stamatopoulos	GRE	–	23:46 (50)	47:05 (51)	1-10;52 (52)	1-35:20 (51)	– (–)	– (–)	– (–)	– (–)	– (–)	0	2	2
DQ	1692	Valentin Kononen	FIN	–	[23:27] ([=15])	[45:54] ([=6])	[1-08:06] ([=2])	[1-30:00] ([=1])	[1-51:47] ([1])	[2-13:30] ([=1])	[2-35:22] ([6])	[2-57:25] ([5])	– (–)	[1]	[2]	[3]
DQ	2567	Germán Sánchez	MEX	–	[23:25] ([=3])	[45:53] ([=2])	[1-08:07] ([=8])	[1-30:00] ([=1])	[1-51:49] ([=4])	[2-13:31] ([=4])	[2-35:04] ([=2])	[2-57:36] ([6])	– (–)	[2]	[1]	[3]
DQ	1225	Viktar Hinko	BLR	–	[23:27] ([=15])	[45:55] ([=13])	[1-08:11] ([=15])	[1-31:00] ([23])	[1-54:28] ([24])	[2-18:00] ([29])	[2-42:29] ([28])	– (–)	– (–)	[0]	[3]	[3]
DQ	2044	Zoltán Czukor	HUN	–	[23:32] ([=40])	[46:37] ([38])	[1-09:57] ([40])	[1-33:12] ([39])	[1-56:39] ([37])	– (–)	– (–)	– (–)	– (–)	[0]	[3]	[3]
DQ	2543	Feodosiy Ciumacenco	MDA	–	[23:46] ([=47])	[46:59] ([43])	[1-10:22] ([=44])	[1-33:45] ([=44])	[1-58:41] ([47])	– (–)	– (–)	– (–)	– (–)	[0]	[0]	[0]		1
DQ	1321	Arturo Huerta	CAN	–	[23:26] ([=9])	[45:57] ([=19])	[1-08:19] ([20])	[1-31:32] ([27])	[1-58:44] ([48])	– (–)	– (–)	– (–)	– (–)	[1]	[2]	[3]
DQ	1312	Tim Berrett	CAN	–	[23:25] ([=3])	[45:56] ([18])	[1-08:33] ([22])	[1-31:01] ([24])	– (–)	– (–)	– (–)	– (–)	– (–)	[1]	[2]	[3]
DQ	2311	Akihiko Koike	JPN	–	[23:39] ([=44])	[47:00] ([=44])	[1-10:21] ([=42])	– (–)	– (–)	– (–)	– (–)	– (–)	– (–)	[0]	[3]	[3]