This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 1989 in both the men's and the women's race walking distances: 10 km, 20 km and 50 km (outdoor).
Abbreviations All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds WR world recordAR area recordCR event recordNR national recordPB personal best
Men's 20 km
Records Standing records prior to the 1989 season in track and field World Record 1:19:08 July 30, 1988 Kiev, Soviet UnionBroken records during the 1989 season in track and field World Record 1:18:54 February 19, 1989 Sochi, Soviet Union
1989 World Year Ranking RankTimeAthleteVenueDateNote 1 1:18:54 Sochi, Soviet Union 19/02/1989 WR 2 1:19:29 3 1:20:08 4 1:20:11 5 1:20:16 6 1:20:21 7 1:20:22 8 1:20:28 9 1:20:34 10 1:20:56 11 1:21:02 12 1:21:20 13 1:21:27 14 1:21:29 15 1:21:34 16 1:21:36 17 1:21:37 18 1:21:42 19 1:21:45 20 1:21:49
Men's 50 km
Records Standing records prior to the 1989 season in track and field World Record 3:38:17 May 25, 1986 Potsdam, East GermanyBroken records during the 1989 season in track and field World Record 3:37:41 August 5, 1989 Leningrad, Soviet Union
1989 World Year Ranking RankTimeAthleteVenueDateNote 1 3:37:41 Leningrad, Soviet Union 05/08/1989 WR 2 3:43:13 L'Hospitalet de Llobregat, Spain 28/05/1989 AR 3 3:43:57 4 3:43:57 NR 5 3:44:12 6 3:44:50 7 3:46:08 8 3:46:14 9 3:46:37 10 3:47:34 Arras, France 10/09/1989 NR 11 3:48:02 12 3:48:38 13 3:49:33 14 3:50:25 15 3:50:28 16 3:50:30 17 3:51:17 18 3:51:46 19 3:52:06 20 3:52:14
Women's 10 km
Records Standing records prior to the 1989 season in track and field World Record 41:30 August 27, 1988 Canberra, Australia
1989 World Year Ranking RankTimeAthleteVenueDateNote 1 42:16 AR 2 42:47 3 43:04 4 43:08 NR 5 43:14 6 43:24 NR 7 43:27 AR 8 43:38 9 43:43 10 43:45 11 43:46 12 44:06 13 44:12 14 44:23 15 44:24 16 44:26 17 44:29 18 44:34 19 44:36 19 44:39 21 44:39
See also 1989 IAAF World Race Walking Cup
References maik-richter alltime-athletics