The Men's 50 km Race Walk event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea had an entry list of 42 competitors. Three athletes were disqualified, while four walkers did not finish the race, held on Friday September 30, 1988.
Medalists
Abbreviations All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds DNS did not startNM no markOR olympic recordWR world recordAR area recordNR national recordPB personal bestSB season best
Records Standing records prior to the 1988 Summer Olympics World Record 3:38.17 May 25, 1986 Potsdam, East Germany Olympic Record 3:47.26 August 11, 1984 Los Angeles, United StatesBroken records during the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic Record 3:38.29 September 30, 1988 Seoul, South Korea
Final ranking RankAthleteTimeNote 3:38:29 OR 3:38:56 3:39:4543:41:0053:43:03 63:44:0773:44:4983:45:43 93:46:31 103:47:04 113:47:14 123:47:31133:48:09143:48:15153:49:22163:50:28173:50:46183:51:36193:53:23 203:53:34 213:55:57223:56:55233:57:44 243:58:31253:59:13 263:59:23 273:59:30284:00:07294:00:07304:01:31314:03:12324:04:56334:08:08344:12:49354:25:24 DID NOT FINISH (DNF)—DNF—DNF—DNF—DNFDISQUALIFIED (DSQ)—DSQ—DSQ—DSQ
See also 1987 Men's World Championships 50km Walk (Rome) 1988 Race Walking Year Ranking 1990 Men's European Championships 50km Walk (Split) 1991 Men's World Championships 50km Walk (Tokyo)
References
External links Official Report