The Men's 50 km Walk at the 1999 World Championships in Sevilla, Spain was held on Wednesday August 25, 1999, with the start at 07:45h local time

The first person to cross the finish line was Russian German Skurygin. Unlike the other DQ's listed for form violations (loss of contact or bent knee), his was announced two years later. He was disqualified for a doping violation, one of the first for a string of doping violations by athletes in the charge of his coach Viktor Chegin. Skurygin was removed from the results all athletes behind him advancing one place. Skurygin died of a heart attack 9 years later at age 45.

Medalists Gold Ivano BrugnettiItaly (ITA)Silver Nikolay MatyukhinRussia (RUS)Bronze Curt ClausenUnited States (USA)

Abbreviations All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds DNS did not startNM no markWR world recordWL world leadingAR area recordNR national recordPB personal bestSB season best

Intermediates RankNumberAthleteTime5 KILOMETRES 1 371 23:43 2 1002 23:43 3 1245 23:43 4 1146 23:43 5 378 23:4310 KILOMETRES 1 922 46:20 2 1261 46:24 3 1263 46:24 4 1245 46:30 5 371 46:3015 KILOMETRES 1 922 1:07:59 2 1263 1:08:42 3 371 1:08:42 4 1261 1:08:42 5 1245 1:09:0620 KILOMETRES 1 922 1:29:39 2 1263 1:30:54 3 1261 1:30:56 4 371 1:30:57 5 1450 1:31:3825 KILOMETRES 1 922 1:52:01 2 1263 1:52:50 3 1261 1:53:48 4 371 1:53:48 5 1146 1:54:1430 KILOMETRES 1 1263 2:14:33 2 769 2:16:46 3 1146 2:16:46 4 1450 2:16:46 5 1245 2:16:4635 KILOMETRES 1 1263 2:36:14 2 1146 2:39:07 3 1450 2:39:08 4 769 2:39:08 5 912 2:39:2040 KILOMETRES 1 1263 2:58:15 2 769 3:01:47 3 1245 3:02:02 4 1450 3:02:18 5 912 3:03:4945 KILOMETRES 1 1263 3:20:42 2 769 3:24:41 3 1245 3:25:05 4 1450 3:26:35 5 378 3:28:04

Final ranking RankAthleteTimeNote 3:47:54 PB 3:48:18 3:50:55 4 3:51:55 5 3:53:47 6 3:53:50 7 3:54:38 8 3:55:23 PB9 3:56:39 10 3:57:11 11 3:58:37 PB12 3:59:23 13 3:59:56 14 4:01:28 15 4:01:47 16 4:03:20 17 4:03:59 18 4:04:57 19 4:05:10 20 4:05:58 21 4:06:31 22 4:09:34 23 4:09:40 24 4:10:16 25 4:11:02 26 4:11:30 27 4:18:43 28 4:20:43 29 4:32:06 DID NOT FINISH (DNF) DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DNF DISQUALIFIED (DSQ) DSQ DSQ DSQ DSQ DSQ DSQ DSQ DSQ DSQ DSQ DSQ DSQ DSQ

See also 1999 Race Walking Year Ranking

References

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