Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's 20 kilometres walk

Men's 20 kilometre walk

at the Games of the XVII Olympiad

Venue

Dates

September 2

Medalists

	Vladimir Golubnichy Soviet Union
	Noel Freeman Australia
	Stan Vickers Great Britain

Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men
5000 m	men
10,000 m	men
80 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men
3000 m steeplechase	men
4×100 m relay	men	women
4×400 m relay	men
Road events
Marathon	men
20 km walk	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men
Combined events
Decathlon	men

The men's 20 kilometres walk race walk event at the 1960 Olympic Games took place on September 2. The event was held in a final only format.

Results

Rank	Name	Nationality	Time	Notes
01 !	Vladimir Golubnichy	Soviet Union	1:34:07.2
02 !	Noel Freeman	Australia	1:34:16.4
03 !	Stan Vickers	Great Britain	1:34:56.4
4	Dieter Lindner	United Team of Germany	1:35:33.8
5	Norman Read	New Zealand	1:36:59.0
6	Lennart Back	Sweden	1:37:17.0
7	John Ljunggren	Sweden	1:37:59.0
8	Ladislav Moc	Czechoslovakia	1:38:32.4
9	Alex Oakley	Canada	1:38:46.0
10	Eric Hall	Great Britain	1:38:54.0
11	Ronald Crawford	Australia	1:39:16.2
12	Henri Delerue	France	1:39:37.6
13	George Hazle	South Africa	1:40:16.2
14	Lennart Carlsson	Sweden	1:40:25.0
15	Tommy Kristensen	Denmark	1:41:07.6
16	Hannes Koch	United Team of Germany	1:41:53.4
17	Louis Marquis	Switzerland	1:41:59.6
18	Charles Sowa	Luxembourg	1:42:43.8
19	Ron Zinn	United States	1:42:47.0
20	Zora Singh	India	1:43:19.8
21	Stefano Serchinich	Italy	1:43:58.6
22	Luigi De Rosso	Italy	1:45:04.2
23	Bob Mimm	United States	1:45:09.0
24	Rudy Haluza	United States	1:45:11.0
25	Leo Rosschou	Denmark	1:46:35.8
26	Gianni Corsaro	Italy	1:46:47.2
27	Khalifa Bahroumi	Tunisia	1:47:09.6
28	Naoui Zlassi	Tunisia	1:55:21.0
-	Ajit Singh	India		DQ
-	Anatoly Vedyakov	Soviet Union		DQ
-	Mohamed Ben Lazhar	Tunisia		DQ
-	Gabriel Reymond	Switzerland		DQ
-	Gennady Solodov	Soviet Union		DQ
-	Siegfried Lefanczik	United Team of Germany		DQ
-	Tibor Balajcza	Hungary		DQ
-	Ken Matthews	Great Britain		DNF

Key: DQ = disqualified; DNF = did not finish

10 and 20 kilometres race walk at the Olympic Games

Summary

Men's 10 km	1908 1912 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012

Men's 20 km	1908 1912 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Women's 10 km	1908 1912 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012

Women's 20 km	1908 1912 1920 1924 1928 1932 1936 1948 1952 1956 1960 1964 1968 1972 1976 1980 1984 1988 1992 1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016

Other distances: 1908: Men's 3500 m walk • 1908: Men's 10 miles walk • 1920: Men's 3000 m walk

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