The Men's 50 km Walk event at the 2001 World Championships was held on Saturday August 11, 2001 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Medalists Gold Robert KorzeniowskiPoland (POL)Silver Jesús Ángel GarcíaSpain (ESP)Bronze Edgar HernándezMexico (MEX)
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
Records Standing records prior to the 2001 World Athletics ChampionshipsWorld Record 3:37:26 May 21, 2000 Moscow, Russia Event Record 3:40:53 September 5, 1987 Rome, Italy Season Best 3:43:43 April 8, 2001 Naumburg, Germany
Intermediates RankNumberAthleteTime5 KILOMETRES 1 799 23:00 2 392 23:00 3 891 23:00 4 719 23:01 5 983 23:0110 KILOMETRES 1 301 45:58 2 865 45:58 3 891 45:58 4 719 45:59 5 981 45:5915 KILOMETRES 1 893 1:08:18 2 799 1:08:24 3 891 1:08:24 4 719 1:08:24 5 301 1:08:2420 KILOMETRES 1 893 1:30:24 2 891 1:30:39 3 721 1:30:39 4 719 1:30:39 5 796 1:30:3925 KILOMETRES 1 893 1:52:28 2 1150 1:52:52 3 719 1:52:52 4 891 1:52:52 5 983 1:52:5230 KILOMETRES 1 719 2:14:26 2 891 2:14:27 3 983 2:14:27 4 981 2:14:38 5 301 2:14:3835 KILOMETRES 1 891 2:36:05 2 719 2:36:14 3 301 2:36:23 4 983 2:36:33 5 981 2:36:5240 KILOMETRES 1 891 2:57:47 2 301 2:58:34 3 719 2:58:35 4 983 2:59:08 5 981 2:59:4945 KILOMETRES 1 891 3:19:48 2 301 3:20:56 3 719 3:21:37 4 983 3:22:29 5 786 3:24:03
Final ranking RankAthleteTimeNote 3:42.08 WL 3:43.07 SB 3:46.12 PB 4 3:46.20 5 3:46.53 6 3:48.28 7 3:50.46 SB 8 3:51.09 SB 9 3:53.06 10 3:53.25 11 3:53.42 12 3:53.52 13 3:54.42 14 3:56.33 PB 15 3:57.17 16 3:57.35 SB 17 3:58.47 18 3:58.54 19 3:59.34 20 3:59.57 SB 21 4:01.50 22 4:03.21 23 4:04.50 24 4:06.45 25 4:07.48 26 4:08.35 27 4:10.54 28 4:11.58 29 4:12.28 30 4:22.02 31 4:25.07 DISQUALIFIED (DSQ) — DSQ — DSQ — DSQ — DSQ — DSQ — DSQ — DSQ — DSQ — DSQ — DSQ DID NOT FINISH (DNF) — DNF — DNF — DNF — DNF — DNF — DNF — DNF
References IAAF results Results