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This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 1988 in both the men's and the women's race walking distances: 10 km, 20 km and 50 km (outdoor). The main event during this season were the Olympic Games in Seoul, South Korea .
Abbreviations [ edit ]
All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
WR
world record
AR
area record
CR
event record
NR
national record
PB
personal best
Men's 20 km [ edit ]
Records [ edit ]
1988 World Year Ranking [ edit ]
Men's 50 km [ edit ]
Records [ edit ]
1988 World Year Ranking [ edit ]
Rank
Time
Athlete
Venue
Date
Note
1
3:38:29
Vyacheslav Ivanenko (URS )
Seoul, South Korea
30 September 1988
2
3:38:56
Ronald Weigel (GDR )
Seoul, South Korea
30 September 1988
3
3:39:45
Hartwig Gauder (GDR )
Seoul, South Korea
30 September 1988
4
3:41:00
Aleksandr Potashov (URS )
Seoul, South Korea
30 September 1988
5
3:43:03
José Marín (ESP )
Seoul, South Korea
30 September 1988
6
3:44:07
Simon Baker (AUS )
Seoul, South Korea
30 September 1988
AR
7
3:44:27
Raffaello Ducceschi (ITA )
NR
8
3:44:49
Bo Gustafsson (SWE )
Seoul, South Korea
30 September 1988
NR
9
3:44:57
Reima Salonen (FIN )
10
3:46:30
Vitaliy Popovich (URS )
11
3:46:31
Dietmar Meisch (GDR )
Seoul, South Korea
30 September 1988
12
3:46:52
Pavol Szikora (TCH )
13
3:47:14
Giovanni Perricelli (ITA )
Seoul, South Korea
30 September 1988
14
3:47:30
Bernd Gummelt (GDR )
15
3:47:31
Pavol Blažek (TCH )
Seoul, South Korea
30 September 1988
16
3:48:08
Sandro Bellucci (ITA )
17
3:48:09
Jorge Llopart (ESP )
Seoul, South Korea
30 September 1988
18
3:48:15
François Lapointe (CAN )
Seoul, South Korea
30 September 1988
19
3:48:39
Nikolay Frolov (URS )
20
3:48:53
Valeriy Suntsov (URS )
Women's 5 km [ edit ]
Records [ edit ]
1988 World Year Ranking [ edit ]
Women's 10 km [ edit ]
Records [ edit ]
1988 World Year Ranking [ edit ]
References [ edit ]