The Men's 50 km walk event at the 1998 European Championships in Budapest, Hungary was held on Friday August 21, 1998.

Medalists Gold Robert KorzeniowskiPoland (POL)Silver Valentin KononenFinland (FIN)Bronze Andrey PlotnikovRussia (RUS)

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

Records Standing records prior to the 1998 European Athletics Championships World Record 3:37:41 August 5, 1989 Leningrad, Soviet Union Event Record 3:40:55 August 31, 1986 Stuttgart, West Germany

Final ranking RankAthleteTimeNote 3:43:51 SB 3:44:29 SB 3:45:53 4 3:47:24 PB 5 3:48:05 6 3:48:17 7 3:48:49 SB 8 3:49:46 PB 9 3:51:03 10 3:54:43 11 3:55:31 12 3:55:37 SB 13 3:57:35 14 3:58:28 SB 15 3:58:45 16 3:59:23 17 3:59:46 18 4:01:38 19 4:02:33 20 4:02:43 21 4:04:17 22 4:04:54 SB 23 4:05:25 24 4:09:02 25 4:15:49 PBDISQUALIFIED (DSQ) — DSQ — DSQ — DSQ — DSQ — DSQ — DSQ — DSQ DID NOT FINISH (DNF) — DNF — DNF — DNF — DNF — DNF — DNF — DNF — DNF — DNF — DNF

See also 1998 Race Walking Year Ranking

References Results todor66