1965 IAAF World Race Walking Cup

1965 IAAF World Race Walking Cup
Organisers	IAAF
Edition	3rd
Date	October 9–10
Host city	Pescara, Abruzzo, Italy
Nations participating	7
Athletes participating	42
Races	2
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The 1965 IAAF World Race Walking Cup was held in Pescara, Italy, on October 9–10, 1965. The event was also known as Lugano Trophy.

Complete results were published.^[1]

Medallists

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Men
20 km walk	Dieter Lindner (GDR)	1:28:10	Antal Kiss (HUN)	1:29:09	Gerhard Sperling (GDR)	1:31:30
50 km walk	Christoph Höhne (GDR)	4:03:14	Burkhard Leuschke (GDR)	4:06:02	Abdon Pamich (ITA)	4:06:40
Men (Team)
Team	East Germany	117 pts	United Kingdom	87 pts	Hungary	64 pts

Results

Men's 20 km

Place	Athlete	Time
	Dieter Lindner  GDR	1:28:10
	Antal Kiss  HUN	1:29:09
	Gerhard Sperling  GDR	1:31:30
4	Peter Fullager  GBR	1:31:52
5	Hans-Joachim Pathus  GDR	1:32:13
6	Ron Wallwork  GBR	1:32:41
7	Lennart Back  SWE	1:33:32
8	Karl-Heinz Pape  FRG	1:34:29
9	István Göri  HUN	1:34:42
10	János Dalmati  HUN	1:35:35
11	Vittorio Visini  ITA	1:36:11
12	Nicola De Vito  ITA	1:37:09
13	Stefan Ingvarsson  SWE	1:37:19
14	Malcolm Tolley  GBR	1:37:35
15	Jean Bouillon  FRA	1:37:44
16	Hans-Jürgen Paul  FRG	1:38:00
17	Kurt Schreiber  FRG	1:38:10
18	Göte Nygren  SWE	1:38:46
19	Robert Poirier  FRA	1:39:23
20	Guy Bailly  FRA	1:41:18
21	Alfredo Vismara  ITA	1:43:18

Men's 50 km

Place	Athlete	Time
	Christoph Höhne  GDR	4:03:14
	Burkhard Leuschke  GDR	4:06:02
	Abdon Pamich  ITA	4:06:40
4	Don Thompson  GBR	4:09:14
5	Kurt Sakowski  GDR	4:12:37
6	Ingvar Pettersson  SWE	4:16:57
7	Ray Middleton  GBR	4:19:14
8	Gilbert Belin  FRA	4:20:11
9	Stig Lindberg  SWE	4:22:30
10	Charley Fogg  GBR	4:23:24
11	Jacques Arnoux  FRA	4:25:09
12	István Havasi  HUN	4:27:10
13	Hannes Koch  FRG	4:30:42
14	Gerd Schuth  FRG	4:32:14
15	Luigi De Rosso  ITA	4:37:18
16	Antonio De Gaetano  ITA	4:40:01
17	Béla Dinesz  HUN	4:40:07
18	Ferencz Tesch  HUN	4:43:19
19	Jean Leroy  FRA	4:43:44
20	Kurt Olander  SWE	4:44:52
21	Gerhard Weidner  FRG	4:53:02

Team

Place	Country	Points
	East Germany	117 pts
	United Kingdom	87 pts
	Hungary	84 pts
4	Sweden	59 pts
5	Italy	54 pts
6	West Germany	43 pts
7	France	40 pts

Participation

The participation of 42 athletes from 7 countries is reported.^[1]

East Germany (6)  France (6)  Hungary (6)

Italy (6)  Sweden (6)

United Kingdom (6)  West Germany (6)

Qualifying Rounds

From 1961 to 1985 there were qualifying rounds with the winners proceeding to the final. This year, United Kingdom, Hungary, and Sweden proceeded directly to the final.

  Countries qualifying for the final are highlighted in green

Zone 1 Frankfurt am Main, Federal Republic of Germany, August 22 Rank Nation Points 1  West Germany 28 pts 2  Belgium 15 pts

Zone 2 La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, August 14/15 Rank Nation Points 1  France 28 pts 2   Switzerland 16 pts

Zone 3 San Remo, Italy, September 19 Rank Nation Points 1  Italy 24 pts 2  Czechoslovakia 17 pts

Zone 4 Potsdam, German Democratic Republic, September 19 Rank Nation Points 1  East Germany 30 pts 2  Bulgaria 11 pts

See also

• 1965 Race Walking Year Ranking

References

1. IAAF WORLD RACE WALKING CUP - SARANSK 2012 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved July 29, 2013