Athletics at the 2014 Asian Games – Men's 20 kilometres walk

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Men's 20 kilometres walk
at the 2014 Asian Games
VenueIncheon Asiad Main Stadium
Dates28 September
Competitors9 from 5 nations
Medalists
gold medal    China
silver medal    Japan
bronze medal    South Korea
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The men's 20 kilometres walk event at the 2014 Asian Games was held on the streets of Incheon, South Korea on 28 September.

Schedule[edit]

All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)

Date Time Event
Sunday, 28 September 2014 08:00 Final

Records[edit]

Prior to this competition, the existing world, Asian and Games records were as follows.

World Record  Vladimir Kanaykin (RUS) 1:17:16 Saransk, Russia 29 September 2007
Asian Record  Wang Zhen (CHN) 1:17:36 Taicang, China 30 March 2012
Games Record  Yu Guohui (CHN) 1:20:25 Bangkok, Thailand 13 December 1998

Results[edit]

Legend
  • DSQ — Disqualified
Rank Athlete Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Wang Zhen (CHN) 1:19:45 GR
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Yusuke Suzuki (JPN) 1:20:44
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Kim Hyun-sub (KOR) 1:21:37
4  Cai Zelin (CHN) 1:22:56
5  K. T. Irfan (IND) 1:23:18
6  Georgiy Sheiko (KAZ) 1:23:45
7  Eiki Takahashi (JPN) 1:24:04
 Choe Byeong-kwang (KOR) DSQ
 Ganapathi Krishnan (IND) DSQ

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