Organisers IAAF Date 12–13 May Athletes participating 449 | Edition 25th Nations participating 61 | |
Host city Saransk, Mordovia, Russia | ||
The 2012 IAAF World Race Walking Cup was held in Saransk, Russia, on 12–13 May 2012. The track of the Cup runs in the central streets of the city. Detailed reports on the event and an appraisal of the results was given for the IAAF.
Contents
Complete results were published.
Men's 20 km
*: beyond Time Limit
IAAF Rule 230.6(a): repeated failure to comply with the definition of race walking
IAAF Rule 32.2(a): presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in the Athlete's Sample
Men's 50 km
*: beyond Time Limit
IAAF Rule 230.6(a): repeated failure to comply with the definition of race walking IAAF Rule 32.2(a): presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in the Athlete's Sample
Original Gold Medallist Sergey Kirdyapkin had his time and placing Annulled due to Doping Violations.
Men's 10 km (Junior)
IAAF Rule 230.6(a): repeated failure to comply with the definition of race walking
Women's 20 km
*: beyond Time Limit
IAAF Rule 230.6(a): repeated failure to comply with the definition of race walking
IAAF Rule 32.2(a): presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in the Athlete's Sample
Medal table
Participation
The participation of 475 athletes from 62 countries was officially announced. An unofficial count yields the participation of only 449 athletes from 61 countries. The announced athlete from Nigeria did not appear in the result lists.