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1999 IAAF World Race Walking Cup

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Organisers
  
IAAF

Date
  
May 1–2

Athletes participating
  
372

Edition
  
19th

Nations participating
  
57

Host city
  
Mézidon-Canon, Basse-Normandie, France

The 1999 IAAF World Race Walking Cup was held on 1 and 2 May 1999 in the streets of Mézidon-Canon, France. From this year on, there was no combined men's team trophy (Lugano Trophy), just the separate standings for the two races, and the women's team trophy was no longer called "Eschborn Cup" as before with their distance being increased from 10 km to 20 km.

Detailed reports on the event and an appraisal of the results was given for the IAAF.

Complete results were published.

Participation

The participation of 372 athletes (249 men/123 women) from 57 countries is reported.

*: Athletes announced in the official start list, but did not show.

References

1999 IAAF World Race Walking Cup Wikipedia