1971 European Athletics Championships – Men's 20 kilometres walk

The men's 20 kilometres race walk at the 1971 European Athletics Championships was held in Helsinki, Finland, on 10 August 1971.[1]

Medalists

GoldNikolay Smaga
 Soviet Union
SilverGerhard Sperling
 East Germany
BronzePaul Nihill
 Great Britain

Results

Final

10 August

RankNameNationalityTimeNotes
Nikolay Smaga Soviet Union1:27:20.2CR
Gerhard Sperling East Germany1:27:29.0
Paul Nihill Great Britain1:27:34.8
4Peter Frenkel East Germany1:27:52.8
5Hans-Georg Reimann East Germany1:28:56.8
6Phil Embleton Great Britain1:29:31.6
7Boris Yakovlev Soviet Union1:29:49.4
8Yevgeniy Ivchenko Soviet Union1:31:32.2
9Bernhard Kannenberg West Germany1:32:06.4
10Pasquale Busca Italy1:32:44.2
11Antal Kiss Hungary1:33:15.4
12Charles Sowa Luxembourg1:33:54.6
13Charles Sutherland Great Britain1:34:15.0
14Andor Antal Hungary1:35:09.6
15Sándor Fórián Hungary1:35:24.2
16Kåre Moen Norway1:35:28.2
17Jan Ornoch Poland1:35:33.4
18Stefan Ingvarsson Sweden1:36:17.2
19Hans Tenggren Sweden1:36:54.8
20Wilfried Wesch West Germany1:37:39.4
21Jan Rolstad Norway1:39:14.8
22Kjell Lund Norway1:40:28.6

Participation

According to an unofficial count, 22 athletes from 10 countries participated in the event.

References

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