Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's 20 kilometres walk

These are the official results of the Women's 20 km Walk at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia. The race was held on Thursday 28 September 2000, starting at 10:45h.

Contents

1 Medalists 2 Abbreviations 3 Records 4 Startlist 5 Intermediates 6 Final ranking 7 See also 8 References

Medalists
Gold Wang Liping China Silver Kjersti Plätzer Norway Bronze María Vasco Spain

Abbreviations
All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds

DNS did not start NM no mark OR olympic record WR world record AR area record NR national record PB personal best SB season best

Records
Standing records prior to the 2004 Summer Olympics

World record Tatyana Gudkova (RUS) 1:25:18 19 May 2000 Russia Moscow, Russia Olympic record New event after the 10 km was contested previously

Startlist
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Intermediates
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Final ranking
Rank

Athlete

Time

Note

1st, gold medalist(s) Wang Liping (CHN) 1:29.05 OR 2nd, silver medalist(s)  Kjersti Plätzer (NOR) 1:29.33 3rd, bronze medalist(s) María Vasco (ESP) 1:30.23 4 Erica Alfridi (ITA) 1:31.25 5 María Guadalupe Sánchez (MEX) 1:31.33 6 Norica Câmpean (ROU) 1:31.50 7 Kerry Saxby-Junna (AUS) 1:32.02 8 Tatyana Gudkova (RUS) 1:32.35 9 Nataliya Misyulya (BLR) 1:33.08 10 Gillian O'Sullivan (IRL) 1:33.10 11 Athina Papayianni (GRE) 1:33.14 PB 12  Valentyna Savchuk (UKR) 1:33.22 13 Ana Maria Groza (ROU) 1:33.38 14 Susana Feitor (POR) 1:33.53 15 Yuan Yufang (MAS) 1:34.19 SB 16  Kristina Saltanovič (LTU) 1:34.24 17 Michelle Rohl (USA) 1:34.26 18 Mária Urbanik (HUN) 1:34.45 19 Beate Gummelt (GER) 1:34.59 20 Encarna Granados (ESP) 1:35.06 21 Svetlana Tolstaya (KAZ) 1:35.19 22 Nora Leksir (FRA) 1:35.29 23 Fatiha Ouali (FRA) 1:35.35 24 Vira Zozulya (UKR) 1:35.43 25 Kim Mi-Jung (KOR) 1:36.09 NR 26  Mara Ibañez (MEX) 1:36.17 27 Eva Pérez (ESP) 1:36.35 28 Valentina Tsybulskaya (BLR) 1:36.44 29 Anikó Szebenszky (HUN) 1:36.46 30 Jolanta Dukure (LAT) 1:36.54 31 Sonata Milušauskaitė (LTU) 1:37.14 32 Larisa Ramazanova (BLR) 1:37.39 33 Lisa Kehler (GBR) 1:37.47 34 Ivis Martínez (ESA) 1:38.07 35 Olive Loughnane (IRL) 1:38.23 36 Khristina Kokotou (GRE) 1:38.52 37 Anita Liepiņa (LAT) 1:39.17 38 Chen Yueling (USA) 1:39.36 39 Lisa Sheridan-Paolini (AUS) 1:40.57 40 Yelena Kuznetsova (KAZ) 1:42.45 41 Teresita Collado (GUA) 1:43.28 42 Geovana Irusta (BOL) 1:43.34 43 Zuzana Blažeková (SVK) 1:44.03 44 Debbi Lawrence (USA) 1:47.20 45 Bahia Boussad (ALG) 1:52.50

DID NOT FINISH (DNF)

— Kathrin Born-Boyde (GER) DNF — Aida İsayeva (AZE) DNF — Olga Polyakova (RUS) DNF — Katarzyna Radtke (POL) DNF — Annarita Sidoti (ITA) DNF — Maya Sazonova (KAZ) DNF — Irina Stankina (RUS) DNF

DISQUALIFIED (DSQ)

— Liu Hongyu (CHN) DSQ — Graciela Mendoza (MEX) DSQ — Janice McCaffrey (CAN) DSQ — Elisabetta Perrone (ITA) DSQ — Jane Saville (AUS) DSQ