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1970 IAAF World Race Walking Cup

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Organisers
  
IAAF

Date
  
October 10

Athletes participating
  
60

Edition
  
5th

Nations participating
  
8

Host city
  
Eschborn, Hessen, Federal Republic of Germany

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.

Contents

Complete results were published.

Participation

The participation of 60 athletes from 8 countries is reported.

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.

References

1970 IAAF World Race Walking Cup Wikipedia