Organisers IAAF Date October 11–12 Athletes participating 71 + 38 guest | Edition 7th Nations participating 9 + 5 guest | |
Host city Le Grand-Quevilly, Haute-Normandie, France | ||
The 1975 IAAF World Race Walking Cup was held in Le Grand-Quevilly, France, on October 11–12, 1975. The event was also known as Lugano Trophy. For the first time, there was a women's 5 km race held as invitation event.
Contents
Complete results were published.
Medallists
†: Invitation event.
Women's 5 km†
†: Invitation event.
Team (Women)†
†: Invitation event.
Participation
The participation of 109 athletes (71 men/38 women) from 14 countries is reported.
Qualifying Rounds
From 1961 to 1985 there were qualifying rounds for the men's competition with the first two winners proceeding to the final. This year, the German Democratic Republic, the Soviet Union, Italy, the United States, and France proceeded directly to the final.
References
1975 IAAF World Race Walking Cup Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA