The following table shows the world record progression in the men's 10 kilometres walk, as recognised by the IAAF.
World record progression Time Athlete Date Place 39:36 6 May 1984 Bergen, Norway 39:07.38 10 July 1988 Neubrandenburg, East Germany (former GDR) 38:26.4 17 May 1997 Sønder Omme, Danmark 37:50 27 May 2000 Berlin, Germany 37:11 28 May 2000 Saransk, Russia
See also Women's 10 kilometres walk world record progression
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