2023 World Athletics Championships – Women's 35 kilometres walk

The women's 35 kilometres walk at the 2023 World Athletics Championships was held on National Athletics Centre in Budapest on 24 August 2023. 47 athletes from 22 nations entered to the event.[1]

Women's 35 kilometres walk
at the 2023 World Championships
VenueNational Athletics Centre
Dates24 August
Competitors47 from 22 nations
Winning time2:38:40 CR
Medalists
gold medal    Spain
silver medal    Peru
bronze medal    Greece
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Records

Before the competition records were as follows:[2]

RecordAthlete & Nat.Perf.LocationDate
World record  María Pérez (ESP)2:37:15Poděbrady, Czech Republic21 May 2023
Championship record  Kimberly García (PER)2:39:16Eugene, United States22 July 2022
World Leading  Klavdiya Afanasyeva (RUS)2:37:11Saransk, Russia20 May 2023
African Record  Esther Steenkamp (RSA)3:42:04Cape Town, South Africa15 January 2022
Asian Record  Liu Hong (CHN)2:38:42Wajima, Japan16 April 2023
North, Central American and Caribbean record  Robyn Stevens (USA)2:49:29Dudince, Slovakia23 April 2022
South American Record  Kimberly García (PER)2:37:44Dudince, Slovakia25 March 2023
European Record  María Pérez (ESP)2:37:15Poděbrady, Czech Republic21 May 2023
Oceanian record  Rebecca Henderson (AUS)2:47:54Melbourne, Australia21 May 2023

The following records were set at the competition:

RecordPerf.AthleteNat.Date
Championship record2:38:40María Pérez  ESP24 Aug 2023

Qualification standard

The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 2:51:30.[3]

Schedule

The event schedule, in local time (UTC+2), was as follows:

DateTimeRound
24 August07:00Final

Results

The race was started at 07:00. The results were as follows:[4][5]

RankNameNationalityTimeWarningsNotes
María Pérez  Spain (ESP)2:38:40>CR
Kimberly García  Peru (PER)2:40:52>
Antigoni Drisbioti  Greece (GRE)2:43:22~SB
4Viviane Lyra  Brazil (BRA)2:44:40NR
5Cristina Montesinos  Spain (ESP)2:45:32PB
6Evelyn Inga  Peru (PER)2:46:18PB
7Serena Sonoda  Japan (JPN)2:46:32
8Olga Chojecka  Poland (POL)2:46:48~PB
9Magaly Bonilla  Ecuador (ECU)2:47:09
10Tereza Ďurdiaková  Czech Republic (CZE)2:49:06~NR
11Bai Xueying  China (CHN)2:49:34
12Alejandra Ortega  Mexico (MEX)2:50:44NR
13Raquel González  Spain (ESP)2:51:53
14Masumi Fuchise  Japan (JPN)2:52:57>PB
15Federica Curiazzi  Italy (ITA)2:53:27
16Victoría Madarász  Hungary (HUN)2:53:30

SB

17Johana Ordóňez  Ecuador (ECU)2:54:58SB
18Agnieszka Ellward [pl]  Poland (POL)2:56:51

PB

19Sara Vitiello  Italy (ITA)2:57:00
20Vasylyna Sydorchuk  Ukraine (UKR)2:57:24>>>
21Allanah Pitcher  Australia (AUS)2:57:55>
22Rita Récsei  Hungary (HUN)2:59:37
23Arabelly Orjuela  Colombia (COL)2:59:58~SB
24Maria Michta-Coffey  United States (USA)3:01:22
25Mária Katerinka Czaková  Slovakia (SVK)3:01:53PB
26Kyriaki Filtisakou  Greece (GRE)3:02:16
27Nicole Colombi  Italy (ITA)3:02:29>>>
28Hana Burzalová  Slovakia (SVK)3:02:47SB
29Bianca Maria Dittrich [fr]  Germany (GER)3:03:05
30Ilse Guerrero  Mexico (MEX)3:03:41SB
31Ema Hačundová  Slovakia (SVK)3:05:43SB
32Karla Jaramillo  Ecuador (ECU)3:05:55
33Austėja Kavaliauskaitė  Lithuania (LTU)3:08:11>
34Alina Tsvilii  Ukraine (UKR)3:09:23>
35Miranda Melville  United States (USA)3:09:41>>>
36Elianay Pereira  Brazil (BRA)3:16:11SB
Mihaela Acatrinei  Romania (ROM)DNF
Olga Fiaska  Greece (GRE)>>
Inês Henriques  Portugal (POR)
Li Maocuo  China (CHN)
Qieyang Shijie  China (CHN)
Ana Veronica Rodean  Romania (ROM)
Erica Sena  Brazil (BRA)>
Galina Yakusheva  Kazakhstan (KAZ)
Stephanie Casey  United States (USA)DQ>>>>TR54.7.5
Katarzyna Zdziebło  Poland (POL)~~~>TR54.7.5
Rebecca Henderson  Australia (AUS)DNS
Key:~ Red card for loss of contact> Red card for bent kneeTR54.7.5: Disqualified by Rule TR54.7.5 (4 red cards)

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