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World Rankings — Men’s 20K Walk 1947–1969 (no rankings done) 1970 1...... (East ) 2... Hans-Georg Reimann () 3.... Vladimir Golubnichiy () 4...... Nikolay Smaga (Soviet Union) 5...... Gennadiy Agapov (Soviet Union) 6...... Gerhard Sperling (East Germany) 7...... () 8...... Wilf Wesch () 9...... Boris Yakovlyev (Soviet Union) 10...... Dave Romansky (US) 1971 1...... Nikolay Smaga (Soviet Union) 2...... Gerhard Sperling (East Germany) 3...... () 4...... Peter Frenkel (East Germany) 5... Hans-Georg Reimann (East Germany) 6...... Phil Embleton (Great Britain) 7...... Yevgeniy Ivchenko (Soviet Union) 8...... Boris Yakovlyev (Soviet Union) 9. Siegfried Zschiegner (East Germany) 10...... Christoph Höhne (East Germany) 1972 1...... Peter Frenkel (East Germany) 2.... Vladimir Golubnichiy (Soviet Union) 3... Hans-Georg Reimann (East Germany) 4...... Gerhard Sperling (East Germany) 5...... Paul Nihill (Great Britain) 6...... Nikolay Smaga (Soviet Union) 7..... (West Germany) 8...... Jan Ornoch () 9...... Yevgeniy Ivchenko (Soviet Union) 10...... (US)

Jefferson Pérez really spread out his 4 titles: ’96, ’03, ’05 & ’07

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© Track & Field News 2020 — 1 — World Rankings — Men’s 20K Walk 1973 1977 1... Hans-Georg Reimann (East Germany) 1...... () 2....Karl-Heinz Stadtmüller (East Germany) 2...... Domingo Colín (Mexico) 3.....Bernd Kannenberg (West Germany) 3....Karl-Heinz Stadtmüller (East Germany) 4...... (US) 4...... Raúl González (Mexico) 5...... Nikolay Smaga (Soviet Union) 5...... () 6...... Yevgeniy Ivchenko (Soviet Union) 6...... Gérard Lelièvre () 7...... Peter Frenkel (East Germany) 7..... Yevgeniy Yevsyukov (Soviet Union) 8. Siegfried Zschiegner (East Germany) 8...... (Soviet Union) 9...... Stefan Tzukev (Bulgaria) 9...... (East Germany) 10...... (Italy) 10...... Armando Zambaldo (Italy) 1974 1978 1.... Vladimir Golubnichiy (Soviet Union) 1...... Daniel Bautista (Mexico) 2.....Bernd Kannenberg (West Germany) 2...... Roland Wieser (East Germany) 3....Karl-Heinz Stadtmüller (East Germany) 3...... Pyotr Pochenchuk (Soviet Union) 4...... Roger Mills (Great Britain) 4...... Anatoliy Solomin (Soviet Union) 5. Siegfried Zschiegner (East Germany) 5...... Boris Yakovlyev (Soviet Union) 6...... Yevgeniy Ivchenko (Soviet Union) 6...... Raúl González (Mexico) 7...... Armando Zambaldo (Italy) 7...... José Marin () 8...... Raúl González (Mexico) 8...... Maurizio Damilano (Italy) 9...... Peter Frenkel (East Germany) 9....Karl-Heinz Stadtmüller (East Germany) 10...... Jan Ornoch (Poland) 10...... (East Germany) 1975 1979 1...... Daniel Bautista (Mexico) 1...... Daniel Bautista (Mexico) 2....Karl-Heinz Stadtmüller (East Germany) 2...... Domingo Colín (Mexico) 3...... Domingo Colín (Mexico) 3...... Boris Yakovlyev (Soviet Union) 4.....Bernd Kannenberg (West Germany) 4.....Nikolay Vinnichenko (Soviet Union) 5...... Peter Frenkel (East Germany) 5...... Anatoliy Solomin (Soviet Union) 6...... Otto Bartsch (Soviet Union) 6...... Pyotr Pochenchuk (Soviet Union) 7...... (Italy) 7...... () 8... Hans-Georg Reimann (East Germany) 8...... Felix Gómez (Mexico) 9...... Jan Ornoch (Poland) 9...... (Mexico) 10...... Brian Adams (Great Britain) 10...... Roland Wieser (East Germany) 1976 1980 1...... Daniel Bautista (Mexico) 1...... Maurizio Damilano (Italy) 2...... Peter Frenkel (East Germany) 2...... Daniel Bautista (Mexico) 3... Hans-Georg Reimann (East Germany) 3...... Pyotr Pochenchuk (Soviet Union) 4...... Raúl González (Mexico) 4...... Roland Wieser (East Germany) 5....Karl-Heinz Stadtmüller (East Germany) 5..... Yevgeniy Yevsyukov (Soviet Union) 6...... Domingo Colín (Mexico) 6...... Ernesto Canto (Mexico) 7...... Armando Zambaldo (Italy) 7.....Nikolay Vinnichenko (Soviet Union) 8.... Vladimir Golubnichiy (Soviet Union) 8...... Werner Heyer (East Germany) 9...... Angel Flores (Mexico) 9...... Anatoliy Solomin (Soviet Union) 10...... Gérard Lelièvre (France) 10...... Domingo Colín (Mexico)

© Track & Field News 2020 — 2 — World Rankings — Men’s 20K Walk 1981 1985 1...... Ernesto Canto (Mexico) 1...... José Marin (Spain) 2...... Roland Wieser (East Germany) 2...... Maurizio Damilano (Italy) 3...... Maurizio Damilano (Italy) 3...... (Soviet Union) 4...... (Italy) 4...... Roland Wieser (East Germany) 5..... Yevgeniy Yevsyukov (Soviet Union) 5...... (East Germany) 6...... José Marin (Spain) 6...... (Soviet Union) 7...... Anatoliy Solomin (Soviet Union) 7...... Guillaume Leblanc () 8...... Pyotr Pochenchuk (Soviet Union) 8...... (Czechoslovakia) 9...... Ralf Kowalsky (East Germany) 9...... Sergey Protsyshin (Soviet Union) 10...... Jozef Pribilinec (Czechoslovakia) 10...... Anatoliy Gorshkov (Soviet Union) 1982 1986 1...... José Marin (Spain) 1...... Jozef Pribilinec (Czechoslovakia) 2...... Jozef Pribilinec (Czechoslovakia) 2...... Maurizio Damilano (Italy) 3...... Maurizio Damilano (Italy) 3...... Hartwig Gauder (East Germany) 4...... Pavol Blažek (Czechoslovakia) 4...... Miguel Prieto (Spain) 5..... Yevgeniy Yevsyukov (Soviet Union) 5...... Viktor Mostovik (Soviet Union) 6...... Gérard Lelièvre (France) 6...... (Italy) 7...... Ernesto Canto (Mexico) 7...... Pavol Blažek (Czechoslovakia) 8...... Alessandro Pezzatini (Italy) 8...... Aleksey Pershin (Soviet Union) 9...... (Italy) 9...... Guillaume Leblanc (Canada) 10...... Raúl González (Mexico) 10...... Reima Salonen (Finland) 1983 1987 1...... Jozef Pribilinec (Czechoslovakia) 1...... Maurizio Damilano (Italy) 2...... Ernesto Canto (Mexico) 2...... Jozef Pribilinec (Czechoslovakia) 3..... Yevgeniy Yevsyukov (Soviet Union) 3...... José Marin (Spain) 4...... Anatoliy Solomin (Soviet Union) 4...... Viktor Mostovik (Soviet Union) 5...... José Marin (Spain) 5...... (Mexico) 6...... Maurizio Damilano (Italy) 6...... Ernesto Canto (Mexico) 7...... Gérard Lelièvre (France) 7...... (East Germany) 8...... Marcellino Colín (Mexico) 8...... Roman Mrázek (Czechoslovakia) 9...... Pavol Blažek (Czechoslovakia) 9...... Querubín Moreno () 10...... Guillaume Leblanc (Canada) 10...... Anatoliy Gorshkov (Soviet Union) 1984 1988 1...... Ernesto Canto (Mexico) 1...... Jozef Pribilinec (Czechoslovakia) 2...... Ronald Weigel (East Germany) 2...... Ronald Weigel (East Germany) 3...... Raúl González (Mexico) 3...... Maurizio Damilano (Italy) 4...... Maurizio Damilano (Italy) 4...... José Marin (Spain) 5...... Ralf Kowalsky (East Germany) 5...... Roman Mrázek (Czechoslovakia) 6...... Sergey Protsyshin (Soviet Union) 6..... (Soviet Union) 7...... Nikolay Polozov (Soviet Union) 7...... Carlos Mercenario (Mexico) 8...... Anatoliy Solomin (Soviet Union) 8...... Axel Noack (East Germany) 9...... Erling Andersen () 9...... (Italy) 10...... Reima Salonen (Finland) 10...... Guillaume Leblanc (Canada)

© Track & Field News 2020 — 3 — World Rankings — Men’s 20K Walk 1989 1993 1..... (Soviet Union) 1...... Valentí Massana (Spain) 2.....Mikhail Shchennikov (Soviet Union) 2...... Giovanni de Benedictis (Italy) 3...... (Soviet Union) 3...... (Spain) 4...... Roman Mrázek (Czechoslovakia) 4...... Daniel García (Mexico) 5...... Viktor Mostovik (Soviet Union) 5...... Alberto Cruz (Mexico) 6...... Maurizio Damilano (Italy) 6...... (Poland) 7...... Walter Arena (Italy) 7...... Mikhail Shchennikov () 8...... Pavol Blažek (Czechoslovakia) 8...... Robert Ihly (Germany) 9...... (France) 9...... Igor Kollár () 10...... Jean-Claude Corre (France) 10...... (Mexico) 1990 1994 1...... Pavol Blažek (Czechoslovakia) 1...... Mikhail Shchennikov (Russia) 2...... Ernesto Canto (Mexico) 2...... Bernardo Segura (Mexico) 3...... Daniel Plaza (Spain) 3...... Daniel García (Mexico) 4...... Thierry Toutain (France) 4...... Yevgeniy Misyulya () 5...... Andrey Perlov (Soviet Union) 5...... Valentí Massana (Spain) 6...... Robert Korzeniowski (Poland) 6...... Lingtang Bo () 7...... Walter Arena (Italy) 7...... Shaoguo Chen (China) 8.....Mikhail Shchennikov (Soviet Union) 8...... Giovanni de Benedictis (Italy) 9...... Valentí Massana (Spain) 9...... Mingjun Tan (China) 10...... Bernd Gummelt (East Germany) 10...... Jefferson Pérez () 1991 1995 1.....Mikhail Shchennikov (Soviet Union) 1...... (Italy) 2...... Maurizio Damilano (Italy) 2...... Zewen Li (China) 3...... Yevgeniy Misyulya (Soviet Union) 3...... Mikhail Shchennikov (Russia) 4...... Giovanni de Benedictis (Italy) 4...... Valentí Massana (Spain) 5...... Ernesto Canto (Mexico) 5...... Yevgeniy Misyulya (Belarus) 6...... Thierry Toutain (France) 6...... (Russia) 7...... Walter Arena (Italy) 7...... Bernardo Segura (Mexico) 8...... Valentí Massana (Spain) 8...... Denis Langlois (France) 9...... Daniel Plaza (Spain) 9...... Nick A’Hern (Australia) 10...... Robert Korzeniowski (Poland) 10...... Shaoguo Chen (China) 1992 1996 1...... Daniel Plaza (Spain) 1...... Jefferson Pérez (Ecuador) 2...... Guillaume Leblanc (Canada) 2...... Ilya Markov (Russia) 3...... Giovanni de Benedictis (Italy) 3...... Bernardo Segura (Mexico) 4...... Maurizio Damilano (Italy) 4...... Nick A’Hern (Australia) 5...... Valentí Massana (Spain) 5...... Mikhail Shchennikov (Russia) 6...... Mikhail Shchennikov (Russia) 6...... Rishat Shafikov (Russia) 7...... Shaoguo Chen (China) 7...... Aigars Fadejevs (Latvia) 8...... Stefan Johansson () 8...... Robert Korzeniowski (Poland) 9...... Jimmy McDonald (Ireland) 9...... Yevgeniy Misyulya (Belarus) 10...... Daniel García (Mexico) 10...... Vladimir Andreyev (Russia)

© Track & Field News 2020 — 4 — World Rankings — Men’s 20K Walk 1997 2001 1...... Daniel García (Mexico) 1...... (Russia) 2...... Jefferson Pérez (Ecuador) 2...... (Russia) 3...... Mikhail Shchennikov (Russia) 3...... Ilya Markov (Russia) 4...... Zewen Li (China) 4...... (Australia) 5...... Yevgeniy Misyulya (Belarus) 5...... Robert Korzeniowski (Poland) 6...... Ilya Markov (Russia) 6...... Francisco Fernández (Spain) 7...... Mikhail Khmelnitskiy (Belarus) 7...... David Márquez (Spain) 8...... Julio Martínez () 8...... Joel Sánchez (Mexico) 9...... Rishat Shafikov (Russia) 9...... () 10...... Guohui Yu (China) 10...... Jefferson Pérez (Ecuador) 1998 2002 1...... Ilya Markov (Russia) 1...... Francisco Fernández (Spain) 2...... Jefferson Pérez (Ecuador) 2...... Jefferson Pérez (Ecuador) 3...... Aigars Fadejevs (Latvia) 3...... Vladimir Andreyev (Russia) 4...... Francisco Fernández (Spain) 4...... Alejandro López (Mexico) 5...... Robert Korzeniowski (Poland) 5...... Noé Hernández (Mexico) 6...... Daniel García (Mexico) 6...... (Spain) 7...... Nick A’Hern (Australia) 7...... Viktor Burayev (Russia) 8...... (Germany) 8...... Yevgeniy Misyulya (Belarus) 9...... Sándor Urbanik () 9...... Andrey Stadnichuk (Russia) 10...... Ivan Trotskiy (Belarus) 10...... (Italy) 1999 2003 1...... Ilya Markov (Russia) 1...... Jefferson Pérez (Ecuador) 2...... Bernardo Segura (Mexico) 2...... Francisco Fernández (Spain) 3...... Jefferson Pérez (Ecuador) 3...... Roman Rasskazov (Russia) 4...... Daniel García (Mexico) 4...... Robert Korzeniowski (Poland) 5...... Robert Korzeniowski (Poland) 5...... Noé Hernández (Mexico) 6...... Guohui Yu (China) 6...... (Australia) 7...... Alessandro Gandellini (Italy) 7...... Ivan Trotskiy (Belarus) 8...... Vladimir Andreyev (Russia) 8...... David Márquez (Spain) 9...... Zewen Li (China) 9...... Ilya Markov (Russia) 10...... Igor Kollár (Slovakia) 10...... David Domínguez (Spain) 2000 2004 1...... Robert Korzeniowski (Poland) 1...... (Italy) 2...... Noé Hernández (Mexico) 2...... Jefferson Pérez (Ecuador) 3...... Vladimir Andreyev (Russia) 3...... Francisco Fernández (Spain) 4...... Andreas Erm (Germany) 4...... Nathan Deakes (Australia) 5...... Jefferson Pérez (Ecuador) 5...... Robert Korzeniowski (Poland) 6...... Roman Rasskazov (Russia) 6...... Juan Manuel Molina (Spain) 7...... Francisco Fernández (Spain) 7...... Hongjun Zhu (China) 8...... Nathan Deakes (Australia) 8...... Vladimir Andreyev (Russia) 9...... Alessandro Gandellini (Italy) 9...... André Höhne (Germany) 10...... Alejandro López (Mexico) 10...... Yucheng Han (China)

© Track & Field News 2020 — 5 — World Rankings — Men’s 20K Walk 2005 2009¶ 1...... Jefferson Pérez (Ecuador) 1...... Hao Wang (China) 2...... Francisco Fernández (Spain) 2...... Eder Sánchez (Mexico) 3...... Juan Manuel Molina (Spain) 3...... (Italy) 4...... Nathan Deakes (Australia) 4...... Luis Fernando López (Colombia) 5...... Ilya Markov (Russia) 5...... (Australia) 6...... André Höhne (Germany) 6...... Erik Tysse (Norway) 7...... (Russia) 7...... Jesús Sánchez (Mexico) 8...... () 8...... Matej Tóth (Slovakia) 9...... Hongjun Zhu (China) 9...... João Vieira () 10...... Eder Sánchez (Mexico) 10...... Francisco Fernández (Spain) 2006 2010¶ 1...... Francisco Fernández (Spain) 1...... Hao Wang (China) 2...... Jefferson Pérez (Ecuador) 2...... (Italy) 3...... Yucheng Han (China) 3...... Yafei Chu (China) 4...... Nathan Deakes (Australia) 4...... (Russia) 5...... Hatem Ghoula (Tunisia) 5...... Luis Fernando López (Colombia) 6...... (Russia) 6...... (Ireland) 7...... Viktor Burayev (Russia) 7...... Eder Sánchez (Mexico) 8...... Gaobo Li (China) 8...... Ding Chen (China) 9...... Ilya Markov (Russia) 9...... João Vieira (Portugal) 10...... João Vieira (Portugal) 10...... (France) 2007 2011¶ 1...... Jefferson Pérez (Ecuador) 1...... Zhen Wang (China) 2...... Francisco Fernández (Spain) 2...... Luis Fernando López (Colombia) 3...... Hatem Ghoula (Tunisia) 3...... Hyun-Sub Kim () 4...... (Russia) 4...... Yafei Chu (China) 5...... Yohann Diniz (France) 5...... Yusuke Suzuki (Japan) 6...... Eder Sánchez (Mexico) 6...... Erick Barrondo (Guatemala) 7...... Luke Adams (Australia) 7...... Ding Chen (China) 8...... Robert Heffernan (Ireland) 8...... Alex Schwazer (Italy) 9...... Giorgio Rubino (Italy) 9...... Eder Sanchez (Mexico) 10...... Erik Tysse (Norway) 10...... Hassanine Sbaï (Tunisia) 2008 2012¶ 1...... (Russia) 1...... Ding Chen (China) 2...... Jefferson Pérez (Ecuador) 2...... Zhen Wang (China) 3...... Jared Tallent (Australia) 3...... Erick Barrondo (Guatemala) 4...... Francisco Fernández (Spain) 4...... Zelin Cai (China) 5...... Hao Wang (China) 5...... Eder Sánchez (Mexico) 6...... Luke Adams (Australia) 6...... Jared Tallent (Australia) 7...... Ivano Brugnetti (Italy) 7...... Miguel Ángel López (Spain) 8...... Robert Heffernan (Ireland) 8...... Robert Heffernan (Ireland) 9...... Eder Sánchez (Mexico) 9...... Bertrand Moulinet (France) 10...... Erik Tysse (Norway) 10...... Kolothum Thodi Irfan ()

© Track & Field News 2020 — 6 — World Rankings — Men’s 20K Walk 2013 2017 1...... Aleksandr Ivanov (Russia) 1...... Eider Arévalo (Colombia) 2...... Ding Chen (China) 2...... (Russia) 3...... Miguel Ángel López (Spain) 3...... Caio Bonfim () 4...... (Russia) 4...... Lebogang Shange (South Africa) 5...... João Vieira (Portugal) 5...... (Germany) 6...... () 6...... Dane Bird-Smith (Australia) 7...... Takumi Saito (Japan) 7...... Kaihua Wang (China) 8...... Inaki Gomez (Canada) 8...... Álvaro Martín (Spain) 9...... Christopher Linke (Germany) 9...... Miguel Ángel López (Spain) 10...... Dane Bird-Smith (Australia) 10...... Luís Alberto Amezcua (Spain) 2014 2018 1...... Ruslan Dmytrenko (Ukraine) 1...... (Japan) 2...... Zelin Cai (China) 2...... Kaihua Wang (China) 3...... Yusuke Suzuki (Japan) 3...... (Italy) 4...... Miguel Ángel López (Spain) 4...... (Japan) 5...... Zhen Wang (China) 5...... Álvaro Martín (Spain) 6...... Aleksandr Ivanov (Russia) 6...... Xiangqian Jin (China) 7...... Denis Strelkov (Russia) 7...... (Japan) 8...... Ihor Hlavan (Ukraine) 8...... Eider Arévalo (Colombia) 9...... (Japan) 9...... Diego García Carrera (Spain) 10...... Andriy Kovenko (Ukraine) 10...... Eiki Takahashi (Japan) 2015 2019 1...... Miguel Ángel López (Spain) 1...... Toshikazu Yamanishi (Japan) 2...... Zhen Wang (China) 2...... Vasiliy Mizinov (Russia) 3...... Yohann Diniz (France) 3...... Perseus Karlström (Sweden) 4...... Benjamin Thorne (Canada) 4...... Christopher Linke (Germany) 5...... Yusuke Suzuki (Japan) 5...... Koki Ikeda (Japan) 6...... Ihor Hlavan (Ukraine) 6...... Eiki Takahashi (Japan) 7...... Zelin Cai (China) 7...... Caio Bonfim (Brazil) 8...... Caio Bonfim (Brazil) 8...... Massimo Stano (Italy) 9...... Ding Chen (China) 9...... Masatora Kawano (Japan) 10...... Eider Arévalo (Colombia) 10...... Yusuke Suzuki (Japan) 2016 1...... Zhen Wang (China) 2...... Zelin Cai (China) 3...... Dane Bird-Smith (Australia) 4...... Caio Bonfim (Brazil) 5...... Christopher Linke (Germany) 6...... (Japan) 7...... Tom Bosworth (Great Britain) 8...... (Italy) 9...... Manuel Soto (Colombia) 10...... Inaki Gomez (Canada)

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