1990 in race walking

This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 1990 in both the men's and the women's race walking distances: 10 km, 20 km and 50 km (outdoor).

## Abbreviations

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* All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds

WR | world record

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AR | area record
CR | event record
NR | national record
PB | personal best

## Men's 20 km

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### Records

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Standing records prior to the 1990 season in track and field

World record |  Yevgeniy Misyulya (URS) | 1:18:54 | February 19, 1989 |  Sochi, Soviet Union
Broken records during the 1990 season in track and field
World record |  Andrey Perlov (URS) | 1:18:20 | May 26, 1990 |  Moscow, Soviet Union
World record |  Pavol Blažek (TCH) | 1:18:13 | September 16, 1990 |  Hildesheim, West Germany

### 1990 World Year Ranking

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Rank  | Time  | Athlete  | Venue  | Date  | Note

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1 | 1:18:13 |  Pavol Blažek (TCH) | Hildesheim, West Germany | 16 September 1990 | WR
2 | 1:18:20 |  Andrey Perlov (URS) | Moscow, Soviet Union | 16 September 1990 | NR
3 | 1:18:37 |  Aleksandr Pershin (URS) | Moscow, Soviet Union | 26 May 1990 |
4 | 1:18:51 |  Frants Kostyukevich (URS) | Moscow, Soviet Union | 26 May 1990 |
5 | 1:18:56 |  Grigoriy Kornev (URS) |  |  |
6 | 1:19:07 |  Mikhail Shchennikov (URS) |  |  |
7 | 1:19:21 |  Vladimir Andreyev (URS) |  |  |
8 | 1:19:32 |  Robert Korzeniowski (POL) |  |  | NR
9 | 1:19:33 |  Nicholas A'Hern (AUS) | Melbourne, Australia | 15 December 1990 |
10 | 1:19:39 |  Aleksey Pershin (URS) | Moscow, Soviet Union | 26 May 1990 |
11 | 1:19:50 |  Carlos Mercenario (MEX) |  |  |
12 | 1:19:58 |  Oleg Troshin (URS) |  |  |
13 | 1:20:07 |  Michail Orlov (URS) |  |  |
14 | 1:20:15 |  Yevgeniy Misyulya (URS) |  |  |
15 | 1:20:21 |  Roman Mrázek (TCH) |  |  |
16 | 1:20:28 |  Robert Ihly (FRG) |  |  |
17 | 1:20:37 |  Igor Kollár (TCH) |  |  |
18 | 1:20:43 |  Andrew Jachno (AUS) |  |  |
19 | 1:20:45 |  Igor Plotnikov (URS) |  |  |
20 | 1:20:50 |  Anatoliy Grigoryev (URS) |  |  |

## Men's 50 km

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### Records

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Standing records prior to the 1990 season in track and field

World record |  Andrey Perlov (URS) | 3:37:41 | August 5, 1989 |  Leningrad, Soviet Union

### 1990 World Year Ranking

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Rank  | Time  | Athlete  | Venue  | Date  | Note

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1 | 3:40:02 |  Aleksandr Potashov (URS) |  |  |
2 | 3:40:07 |  Andrey Plotnikov (URS) |  |  |
3 | 3:42:00 |  Stanislav Veshel (URS) |  |  |
4 | 3:44:45 |  Aleksey Volgin (URS) |  |  |
5 | 3:44:50 |  Ronald Weigel (GDR) |  |  |
6 | 3:46:43 |  Bernd Gummelt (GDR) |  |  |
7 | 3:46:51 |  Maurizio Damilano (ITA) |  |  |
8 | 3:47:08 |  Hartwig Gauder (GDR) |  |  |
9 | 3:47:12 |  Vityliy Popovich (URS) |  |  |
10 | 3:48:27 |  Modris Liepiņš (URS) |  |  |
11 | 3:50:05 |  Jorge Llopart (ESP) |  |  |
12 | 3:50:10 |  Carlos Mercenario (MEX) |  |  |
13 | 3:50:26 |  Zhai Wanbo (CHN) |  |  | NR
14 | 3:51:04 |  German Skurygin (URS) |  |  |
15 | 3:51:06 |  László Sator (HUN) |  |  | NR
16 | 3:51:30 |  Martín Bermúdez (MEX) |  |  |
17 | 3:51:37 |  Chris Maddocks (GBR) |  |  | NR
18 | 3:51:44 |  Jaroslav Makovec (TCH) |  |  |
19 | 3:51:47 |  Grzegorz Ledzion (POL) |  |  |
20 | 3:51:48 |  Andrey Perlov (URS) |  |  |

## Women's 5 km

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### Records

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Standing records prior to the 1990 season in track and field

World record |  Kerry Saxby (AUS) | 20:34 | September 24, 1987 |  Hildesheim, West Germany

### 1990 World Year Ranking

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Rank  | Time  | Athlete  | Venue  | Date  | Note

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1 | 21:22 |  Pier Carola Pagani (ITA) |  |  |
2 | 21:25 |  Mária Urbanik (HUN) |  |  | NR
3 | 21:37 |  Sari Essayah (FIN) |  |  | NR
4 | 21:38 |  Victoria Oprea (ROM) |  |  | NR
5 | 21:40 |  Vera Mokolova (URS) |  |  |
6 | 21:49 |  Monica Gunnarsson (SWE) |  |  |
7 | 21:50 |  Elisabeth Sworowski (GBR) |  |  | NR
8 | 21:50 |  Maria Reyes Sobrino (ESP) |  |  |
9 | 21:53 |  María Colín (MEX) |  |  | NR
10 | 21:56 |  Andrea Brückmann (FRG) |  |  |
11 | 21:57 |  Yelena Panfilova (URS) |  |  |
12 | 21:59 |  Franziska Martínez (MEX) |  |  |
13 | 22:15 |  Olga Sánchez (ESP) |  |  |
14 | 22:17 |  Dana Vavřačová (TCH) |  |  | NR

## Women's 10 km

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### Records

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Standing records prior to the 1990 season in track and field

World record |  Kerry Saxby-Junna (AUS) | 41:30 | August 27, 1988 |  Canberra, Australia

### 1990 World Year Ranking

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Rank  | Time  | Athlete  | Venue  | Date  | Note

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1 | 41:58 |  Kerry Saxby-Junna (AUS) |  |  |
2 | 42:30 |  Beate Anders (GDR) |  |  |
3 | 42:46 |  Tamara Kovalenko (URS) |  |  |
4 | 43:08 |  Olga Kardopoltseva (URS) |  |  |
5 | 43:11 |  Olga Krishtop (URS) |  |  |
6 | 43:13 |  Natalya Spiridonova (URS) |  |  |
7 | 43:40 |  Tamara Surovzeva (URS) |  |  |
8 | 43:47 |  Sari Essayah (FIN) |  |  | NR
9 | 43:52 |  Irina Tolstik (URS) |  |  |
10 | 44:00 |  Annarita Sidoti (ITA) |  |  |
11 | 44:02 |  Lidiya Fessenko (URS) |  |  |
12 | 44:04 |  Yelena Sayko (URS) |  |  |
13 | 44:13 |  Tatyana Ragosina (URS) |  |  |
14 | 44:16 |  Maria Reyes Sobrino (ESP) |  |  | NR
15 | 44:34 |  Marina Smyslova (URS) |  |  |
16 | 44:37 |  Alina Ivanova (URS) |  |  |
17 | 44:38 |  Ileana Salvador (ITA) |  |  |
18 | 44:38 |  Nina Alyushenko (URS) |  |  |
19 | 44:39 |  Natalya Misyuliya (URS) |  |  |
20 | 44:47 |  Chen Yueling (CHN) |  |  |

## References

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* maik-richter
* alltime-athletics
* gbrathletics (men)
* gbrathletics (women)

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World Best Year Performance in men's race walking

20 km walk|

* 1980: Domingo Colín (MEX)
* 1981: Dave Smith (AUS)
* 1982: Willi Sawall (AUS)
* 1983: Jozef Pribilinec (TCH)
* 1984: Ernesto Canto (MEX)
* 1985: Dave Smith (AUS)
* 1986: Reima Salonen (FIN)
* 1987: Axel Noack (GDR)
* 1988: Mikhail Shchennikov (URS)
* 1989: Yevgeniy Misyulya (URS)
* 1990: Pavol Blažek (TCH)
* 1991: Aleksandr Pershin (URS)
* 1992: Stefan Johansson (SWE)
* 1993: Bernardo Segura (MEX)
* 1994: Bernardo Segura (MEX)
* 1995: Vladimir Andreyev (RUS)
* 1996: Yevgeniy Misyulya (BLR)
* 1997: Jefferson Pérez (ECU)
* 1998: Vladimir Andreyev (RUS)
* 1999: Julio René Martínez (GUA)
* 2000: Roman Rasskazov (RUS)
* 2001: Dmitriy Yesipchuk (RUS)
* 2002: Paquillo Fernández (ESP)
* 2003: Jefferson Pérez (ECU)
* 2004: Vladimir Stankin (RUS)
* 2005: Nathan Deakes (AUS)
* 2006: Li Gaobo (CHN)
* 2007: Vladimir Kanaykin (RUS)
* 2008: Sergey Morozov (RUS)
* 2009: Valeriy Borchin (RUS)
* 2010: Alex Schwazer (ITA)
* 2011: Wang Zhen (CHN)
* 2012: Alex Schwazer (ITA)
* 2013: Petr Trofimov (RUS)
* 2014: Yusuke Suzuki (JPN)
* 2015: Yusuke Suzuki (JPN)
* 2016: Eiki Takahashi (JPN)
* 2017: Wang Kaihua (CHN)
* 2018: Sergey Shirobokov (RUS)
* 2019: Toshikazu Yamanishi (JPN)
* 2020: Toshikazu Yamanishi (JPN)
* 2021: Wang Kaihua (CHN)
* 2022: Vasiliy Mizinov (ANA)

50 km walk|

* 1980: José Marín (ESP)
* 1981: Uwe Dünkel (GDR)
* 1982: Ronald Weigel (GDR)
* 1983: José Marín (ESP)
* 1984: Ronald Weigel (GDR)
* 1985: Andrey Perlov (URS)
* 1986: Ronald Weigel (GDR)
* 1987: Andrey Perlov (URS)
* 1988: Vyacheslav Ivanenko (URS)
* 1989: Andrey Perlov (URS)
* 1990: Aleksandr Potashov (URS)
* 1991: Carlos Mercenario (MEX)
* 1992: Robert Korzeniowski (POL)
* 1993: Jesús Ángel García (ESP)
* 1994: Valentí Massana (ESP)
* 1995: Zhao Yongsheng (CHN)
* 1996: Thierry Toutain (FRA)
* 1997: Jesús Ángel García (ESP)
* 1998: Andrey Plotnikov (RUS)
* 1999: Sergey Korepanov (KAZ)
* 2000: Valeriy Spitsyn (RUS)
* 2001: Robert Korzeniowski (POL)
* 2002: Robert Korzeniowski (POL)
* 2003: Robert Korzeniowski (POL)
* 2004: Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS)
* 2005: Yu Chaohong (CHN)
* 2006: Nathan Deakes (AUS)
* 2007: Alex Schwazer (ITA)
* 2008: Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS)
* 2009: Sergey Kirdyapkin (RUS)
* 2010: Yohann Diniz (FRA)
* 2011: Sergey Bakulin (RUS)
* 2012: Sergey Kirdyapkin (RUS)
* 2013: Robert Heffernan (IRL)
* 2014: Yohann Diniz (FRA)
* 2015: Matej Tóth (SVK)
* 2016: Yohann Diniz (FRA)
* 2017: Yohann Diniz (FRA)
* 2018: Tomohiro Noda (JPN)
* 2019: Masatora Kawano (JPN)
* 2020: Matej Tóth (SVK)
* 2021: Satoshi Maruo (JPN)
* 2022: Resham Midhun (IND)

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World Best Year Performance in women's race walking

10 km walk|

* 1983: Xu Yongjiu (CHN)
* 1984: Olga Krishtop (URS)
* 1985: Yan Hong (CHN)
* 1986: Yelena Kuznetsova (URS)
* 1987: Kerry Saxby (AUS)
* 1988: Kerry Saxby (AUS)
* 1989: Alina Ivanova (URS)
* 1990: Kerry Saxby (AUS)
* 1991: Alina Ivanova (URS)
* 1992: Ileana Salvador (ITA)
* 1993: Li Chunxiu (CHN)
* 1994: Gao Hongmiao (CHN)
* 1995: Larisa Ramazanova (RUS)
* 1996: Yelena Nikolayeva (RUS)
* 1997: Irina Stankina (RUS)
* 1998: Olga Panfyorova (RUS)

20 km walk|

* 1987: Kerry Saxby (AUS)
* 1988: Kerry Saxby (AUS)
* 1989: Olga Kardopoltseva (URS)
* 1990: Olga Kardopoltseva (URS)
* 1991: Marina Smyslova (URS)
* 1992: Tamara Romanova (EUN)
* 1993: Ileana Salvador (ITA)
* 1994: Yelena Gruzinova (RUS)
* 1995: Liu Hongyu (CHN)
* 1996: Feng Haixia (CHN)
* 1997: Erica Alfridi (ITA)
* 1998: Tatyana Sibileva (RUS)
* 1999: Nadezhda Ryashkina (RUS)
* 2000: Tatyana Gudkova (RUS)
* 2001: Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS)
* 2002: Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS)
* 2003: Yelena Nikolayeva (RUS)
* 2004: Song Hongjuan (CHN)
* 2005: Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS)
* 2006: Olga Kaniskina (RUS)
* 2007: Olga Kaniskina (RUS)
* 2008: Olga Kaniskina (RUS)
* 2009: Olga Kaniskina (RUS)
* 2010: Anisya Kirdyapkina (RUS)
* 2011: Vera Sokolova (RUS)
* 2012: Elena Lashmanova (RUS)
* 2013: Elena Lashmanova (RUS)
* 2014: Anisya Kirdyapkina (RUS)
* 2015: Liu Hong (CHN)
* 2016: Elena Lashmanova (RUS)
* 2017: Elena Lashmanova (RUS)
* 2018: Elena Lashmanova (RUS)
* 2019: Elena Lashmanova (RUS)
* 2020: Elvira Khasanova (RUS)
* 2021: Yang Jiayu (CHN)
* 2022: Elvira Khasanova (RUS)

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