Olympian Database
Men's 20 km walk - Athletics |  | ||||
 Men's 20 km walk 1972
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| Final | |||||||||
 | Peter Frenkel |  | GDR | 1.26.42,4 | OR | ||||
 | Vladimir Holubnychy |  | URS | 1.26.55,2 | |||||
 | Hans-Georg Reimann | | GDR | 1.27.16,6 | |||||
| 4. | Gerhard Sperling | | GDR | 1.27.55,0 | |||||
| 5. | Nikolai Smaha | | URS | 1.28.16,6 | |||||
| 6. | Paul Nihill |  | GBR | 1.28.44,4 | |||||
| 7. | Jan Ornoch |  | POL | 1.32.01,6 | |||||
| 8. | Vittorio Visino |  | ITA | 1.32.30,0 | |||||
| 9. | Jose Oliveros |  | MEX | 1.32.40,6 | |||||
| 10. | Larry Young |  | USA | 1.32,53,4 | |||||
| 11. | Jan Rolstad |  | NOR | 1.33.03,2 | |||||
| 12. | Pedro Aroche | | MEX | 1.33.05,0 | |||||
| 13. | Heinz Mayr |  | FRG | 1.33.13,8 | |||||
| 14. | Philip Embleton | | GBR | 1.33.22,2 | |||||
| 15. | Thomas Dooley | | USA | 1.34.58,8 | |||||
| 16. | Wilfried Wesch | | FRG | 1.35.20,6 | |||||
| 17. | Peter Marlow | | GBR | 1.35.38,8 | |||||
| 18. | Charles Sowa |  | LUX | 1.36.23,8 | |||||
| 19. | Goetz Klopfer | | USA | 1.38.33,6 | |||||
| 20. | Hunde Toure |  | ETH | 1.43.11,6 | |||||
| 21. | Jose Valle |  | NCA | 1.45.09,4 | |||||
| 22. | Ismael Avila | | MEX | 1.45.45,4 | |||||
| Bernd Kannenberg | | FRG | dnf | ||||||
| Yevgeny Ivchenko | | URS | dq | ||||||
Men's 20 km walk - Athletics - Munich 1972 Summer Olympics
Event Format: The competition was a mass start event where all athletes started together at the same time. The first athlete to pass the finishing line was the Gold Medal winner. Event facts: Men's 20 km walk competition was held at the Olympiastadion, Olympiapark and 24 athletes participated in the event. |
| These results for Men's 20 km walk - Munich 1972 Summer Olympics - are based on the official Olympic reports and the Olympian Database |
