1987 World Championships in Athletics – Women's 10 kilometres walk

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These are the official results of the Women's 10 km Walk event at the 1987 World Championships in Rome, Italy. The race was held on Tuesday 1 September 1987.

Medalists[]

Gold Soviet Union Irina Strakhova
Soviet Union (URS)
Silver Australia Kerry Saxby-Junna
Australia (AUS)
Bronze China Yan Hong
China (CHN)

Abbreviations[]

  • All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
DNS did not start
NM no mark
WR world record
WL world leading
AR area record
NR national record
PB personal best
SB season best

Records[]

Standing records prior to the 1987 World Athletics Championships
World record  Kerry Saxby-Junna (AUS) 42:52 May 4, 1987 Australia Melbourne, Australia
Event record New event

Intermediates[]

Final ranking[]

Rank Athlete Time Note
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Irina Strakhova (URS) 44:12
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Kerry Saxby-Junna (AUS) 44:23
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Yan Hong (CHN) 44:42
4  Mari Cruz Díaz (ESP) 44:48 NR
5  Yelena Nikolayeva (URS) 44:54
6  Monica Gunnarsson (SWE) 45:09 NR
7  Jin Bingjie (CHN) 45:24
8  Ann Peel (CAN) 45:27
9  Maria Reyes Sobrino (ESP) 45:37
10  Dana Vavracová (TCH) 46:10
11  Ann Jansson (SWE) 46:15
12  Susan Cook (AUS) 46:20
13  Lisa Langford (GBR) 46:23
14  Janice McCaffrey (CAN) 46:41
15   (USA) 46:51
16  Beate Gummelt (GDR) 47:00
17  María Colín (MEX) 47:23
18  Giuliana Salce (ITA) 47:28
19  Sari Essayah (FIN) 47:30
20  Debbi Lawrence (USA) 47:31
21  Alison Baker (CAN) 47:48
22  Suzanne Griesbach (FRA) 48:06
23   (FIN) 48:25
24   (USA) 48:27
25   (GBR) 48:50
26   (NOR) 49:18
27  Graciela Mendoza (MEX) 49:46
28   (JPN) 49:50 NR
29  Emilia Cano (ESP) 50:11
30   (FIN) 52:03
DISQUALIFIED (DSQ)
 Guan Ping (CHN) DSQ
 Olga Krishtop (URS) DSQ
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
  (AUS) DNF
 Maria Grazia Orsani (ITA) DNF
  (FRG) DNF

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