1970 IAAF World Race Walking Cup

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1970 IAAF World Race Walking Cup
OrganisersIAAF
Edition5th
DateOctober 10
Host cityEschborn, Hessen, Federal Republic of Germany Germany
Events2
Participation60 athletes from
8 nations

The 1970 IAAF World Race Walking Cup was held in Eschborn, Federal Republic of Germany, on October 10, 1970. The event was also known as Lugano Trophy.

Complete results were published.[1]

Medallists[]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
20 km walk  Hans-Georg Reimann (GDR) 1:26:55  Vladimir Golubnichiy (URS) 1:27:22  Peter Frenkel (GDR) 1:27:33
50 km walk  Christoph Höhne (GDR) 4:04:36  Veniamin Soldatenko (URS) 4:09:52  Burkhard Leuschke (GDR) 4:11:10
Men (Team)
Team  East Germany 134 pts  Soviet Union 125 pts  West Germany 88 pts

Results[]

Men's 20 km[]

Place Athlete Nation Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Hans-Georg Reimann  East Germany (GDR) 1:26:55
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Vladimir Golubnichiy  Soviet Union (URS) 1:27:22
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Peter Frenkel  East Germany (GDR) 1:27:33
4 Nikolay Smaga  Soviet Union (URS) 1:28:09
5 Gennadiy Agapov  Soviet Union (URS) 1:28:25
6 Gerhard Sperling  East Germany (GDR) 1:28:48
7 Wilfried Wesch  West Germany (FRG) 1:30:16
8 Dave Romansky  United States (USA) 1:30:47
9 Tom Dooley  United States (USA) 1:30:50
10 Ron Wallwork  Great Britain (GBR) 1:31:36
11 Bernhard Nermerich  West Germany (FRG) 1:32:14
12 Pasquale Busca  Italy (ITA) 1:32:31
13  Italy (ITA) 1:32:42
14  Hungary (HUN) 1:32:50
15 Paul Nihill  Great Britain (GBR) 1:33:10
16  Italy (ITA) 1:33:53
17  East Germany (GDR) 1:34:01
18 Shaun Lightman  Great Britain (GBR) 1:34:38
19 Heinz Mayr  West Germany (FRG) 1:34:55
20 Stefan Ingvarsson  Sweden (SWE) 1:35:06
21 Lennart Back  Sweden (SWE) 1:35:29
22 Hans Tenggren  Sweden (SWE) 1:35:58
23  United States (USA) 1:37:02
24  United States (USA) 1:37:38
25  West Germany (FRG) 1:38:29
26  Sweden (SWE) 1:40:46
27  Hungary (HUN) 1:40:50
28  Great Britain (GBR) 1:41:41
29  Hungary (HUN) 1:44:09
—  Italy (ITA) DNF

Men's 50 km[]

Place Athlete Nation Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Christoph Höhne  East Germany (GDR) 4:04:36
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Veniamin Soldatenko  Soviet Union (URS) 4:09:52
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Burkhard Leuschke  East Germany (GDR) 4:11:10
4 Peter Selzer  East Germany (GDR) 4:11:48
5  East Germany (GDR) 4:13:33
6 Yevgeniy Lyungin  Soviet Union (URS) 4:14:50
7  West Germany (FRG) 4:15:52
8 Otto Barch  Soviet Union (URS) 4:16:47
9 Horst-Rüdiger Magnor  West Germany (FRG) 4:18:41
10 Örjan Andersson  Sweden (SWE) 4:19:02
11 Ray Middleton  Great Britain (GBR) 4:19:58
12 Antal Kiss  Hungary (HUN) 4:20:31
13 Bernd Kannenberg  West Germany (FRG) 4:21:44
14  Italy (ITA) 4:26:25
15 Bob Dobson  Great Britain (GBR) 4:26:59
16  United States (USA) 4:28:42
17 Domenico Carpentieri  Italy (ITA) 4:31:26
18 Gerhard Weidner  West Germany (FRG) 4:32:52
19 Goetz Klopfer  United States (USA) 4:33:24
20 Stig Lindberg  Sweden (SWE) 4:34:03
21 John Warhurst  Great Britain (GBR) 4:34:31
22  United States (USA) 4:37:54
23 Armando Zambaldo  Italy (ITA) 4:40:17
24  Great Britain (GBR) 4:42:04
25  Hungary (HUN) 4:48:22
26 Ingvar Pettersson  Sweden (SWE) 4:53:49
— István Havasi  Hungary (HUN) DNF
— Vittorio Visini  Italy (ITA) DNF
— Daniel Björkgren  Sweden (SWE) DNF
—  United States (USA) DNF

Team[]

The team rankings, named Lugano Trophy, combined the 20km and 50km events team results.[2]

Place Country Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  East Germany 134 pts
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Soviet Union 125 pts
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  West Germany 88 pts
4  United Kingdom 65 pts
5  Italy 59 pts
6  United States 59 pts
7  Sweden 40 pts
8  Hungary 31 pts
9  India DNS

Participation[]

The participation of 60 athletes from 8 countries is reported.[1]

Qualifying Rounds[]

From 1961 to 1985 there were qualifying rounds with the first two winners proceeding to the final. This year, the German Democratic Republic, the United Kingdom, India, the United States, and the Soviet Union proceeded directly to the final.

  Countries qualifying for the final are highlighted in green

References[]

  1. ^ a b IAAF WORLD RACE WALKING CUP - SARANSK 2012 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved July 29, 2013
  2. ^ "IAAF WORLD RACE WALKING CUP - TAICANG 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES" (PDF). iaaf.org. Retrieved 5 August 2017. Men’s Lugano Trophy(Combining results of 20Km & 50Km)
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