# 1997 IAAF World Race Walking Cup

The 1997 IAAF World Race Walking Cup was held on 19 and 20 April 1997 in the streets of Poděbrady, Czech Republic. The course followed a loop around Lázeňský park.
Detailed reports on the event and an appraisal of the results was given for the IAAF.
Complete results were published.

## Medallists

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| Men |||||||
| Men's 20 km walk | Jefferson Pérez Ecuador | 1:18:24 | Daniel García Mexico | 1:18:27 | Ilya Markov Russia | 1:18:30 |
| Men's 50 km walk | Jesús Ángel García Spain | 3:39:54 | Oleg Ishutkin Russia | 3:40:12 | Valentin Kononen Finland | 3:41:09 |
| Team (Men) |||||||
| Lugano Trophy (team men overall) | Russia | 865 pts | Mexico | 803 pts | Belarus | 802 pts |
| Team (Men 20 km) | Russia | 431 pts | Belarus | 413 pts | Mexico | 403 pts |
| Team (Men 50 km) | Russia | 434 pts | Slovakia | 415 pts | Spain | 407 pts |
| Women |||||||
| Women's 10 km walk | Irina Stankina Russia | 41:52 | Olimpiada Ivanova Russia | 41:59 | Gu Yan China | 42:15 |
| Team (women) |||||||
| Eschborn Cup (Women 10 km) | Russia | 440 pts | Italy | 435 pts | China | 425 pts |

## Results
### Men's 20 km

| Place | Athlete | Nation | Time | Notes |
| | Jefferson Pérez | Ecuador (ECU) | 1:18:24 | |
| | Daniel García | Mexico (MEX) | 1:18:27 | |
| | Ilya Markov | Russia (RUS) | 1:18:30 | |
| 4 | Li Zewen | China (CHN) | 1:18:32 | |
| 5 | Julio René Martínez | Guatemala (GUA) | 1:18:51 | |
| 6 | Yevgeniy Misyulya | Belarus (BLR) | 1:18:55 | |
| 7 | Rishat Shafikov | Russia (RUS) | 1:19:27 | |
| 8 | Artur Meleshkevich | Belarus (BLR) | 1:19:33 | |
| 9 | Mikhail Shchennikov | Russia (RUS) | 1:19:45 | |
| 10 | Vladimir Andreyev | Russia (RUS) | 1:19:46 | |
| 11 | Andrey Makarov | Russia (RUS) | 1:19:54 | |
| 12 | Nicholas A'Hern | Australia (AUS) | 1:20:04 | |
| 13 | Joel Sánchez | Mexico (MEX) | 1:20:05 | |
| 14 | Igor Kollár | Slovakia (SVK) | 1:20:09 | |
| 15 | Aigars Fadejevs | Latvia (LAT) | 1:20:13 | |
| 16 | Daisuke Ikeshima | Japan (JPN) | 1:20:27 | |
| 17 | Alessandro Gandellini | Italy (ITA) | 1:20:31 | |
| 18 | Denis Langlois | France (FRA) | 1:20:35 | |
| 19 | Valentí Massana | Spain (ESP) | 1:20:39 | |
| 20 | Sándor Urbanik | Hungary (HUN) | 1:20:41 | |
| 21 | Thierry Toutain | France (FRA) | 1:20:43 | |
| 22 | Giovanni De Benedictis | Italy (ITA) | 1:20:49 | |
| 23 | Walter Arena | Italy (ITA) | 1:20:50 | |
| 24 | Mikhail Khmelnitsky | Belarus (BLR) | 1:20:51 | |
| 25 | Sérgio Vieira | Portugal (POR) | 1:20:58 | |
| 26 | Róbert Valíček | Slovakia (SVK) | 1:20:58 | |
| 27 | João Vieira | Portugal (POR) | 1:20:59 | |
| 28 | Fernando Vázquez | Spain (ESP) | 1:20:59 | |
| 29 | Andreas Erm | Germany (GER) | 1:21:05 | |
| 30 | Valdas Kazlauskas | Lithuania (LTU) | 1:21:29 | |
| 31 | Mariusz Ornoch | Poland (POL) | 1:21:33 | |
| 32 | Robert Ihly | Germany (GER) | 1:21:47 | |
| 33 | Sergio Galdino | Brazil (BRA) | 1:21:50 | |
| 34 | Valeriy Borisov | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 1:21:51 | |
| 35 | Omar Zepeda | Mexico (MEX) | 1:21:59 | |
| 36 | Vladimir Druchik | Ukraine (UKR) | 1:22:03 | |
| 37 | Jean-Olivier Brosseau | France (FRA) | 1:22:04 | |
| 38 | Modris Liepiņš | Latvia (LAT) | 1:22:04 | |
| 39 | Yu Guohui | China (CHN) | 1:22:08 | |
| 40 | Aleksandar Raković | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 1:22:12 | |
| 41 | Cláudio Bertolino | Brazil (BRA) | 1:22:31 | |
| 42 | Sergey Korepanov | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 1:22:32 | |
| 43 | Roberto Oscal | Guatemala (GUA) | 1:22:34 | |
| 44 | José Urbano | Portugal (POR) | 1:22:40 | |
| 45 | Marco Giungi | Italy (ITA) | 1:22:41 | |
| 46 | Paquillo Fernández | Spain (ESP) | 1:22:41 | |
| 47 | Yuriy Kuko | Belarus (BLR) | 1:23:05 | |
| 48 | Hubert Sonnek | Czech Republic (CZE) | 1:23:08 | |
| 49 | Dion Russell | Australia (AUS) | 1:23:40 | |
| 50 | Jan Staaf | Sweden (SWE) | 1:23:50 | |
| 51 | Jiří Malysa | Czech Republic (CZE) | 1:23:55 | |
| 52 | Nathan Deakes | Australia (AUS) | 1:23:58 | |
| 53 | Roman Magdziarczyk | Poland (POL) | 1:24:01 | |
| 54 | Vitaliy Stetsyshyn | Ukraine (UKR) | 1:24:13 | |
| 55 | Juan Antonio Porras | Spain (ESP) | 1:24:28 | |
| 56 | Yuriy Gordeyev | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 1:24:34 | |
| 57 | Chris Britz | South Africa (RSA) | 1:24:35 | |
| 58 | Gintaras Andriuškevičius | Lithuania (LTU) | 1:24:37 | |
| 59 | Curt Clausen | United States (USA) | 1:24:41 | |
| 60 | Eddy Riva | France (FRA) | 1:24:47 | |
| 61 | Narinder Harbans Singh | Malaysia (MAS) | 1:24:50 | |
| 62 | Gyula Dudás | Hungary (HUN) | 1:24:56 | |
| 63 | Michele Didoni | Italy (ITA) | 1:24:59 | |
| 64 | Pascal Servanty | France (FRA) | 1:25:00 | |
| 65 | Miroslav Bosko | Slovakia (SVK) | 1:25:13 | |
| 66 | Sigitas Vainauskas | Lithuania (LTU) | 1:25:14 | |
| 67 | Brent Vallance | Australia (AUS) | 1:25:23 | |
| 68 | Luis García | Guatemala (GUA) | 1:25:42 | |
| 69 | Ademar Kammler | Brazil (BRA) | 1:25:46 | |
| 70 | Grzegorz Sudoł | Poland (POL) | 1:25:47 | |
| 71 | Arvydas Vainauskas | Lithuania (LTU) | 1:25:51 | |
| 72 | Arturo Huerta | Canada (CAN) | 1:25:55 | |
| 73 | Augusto Cardoso | Portugal (POR) | 1:25:57 | |
| 74 | Andrew Hermann | United States (USA) | 1:26:07 | |
| 75 | Philip Dunn | United States (USA) | 1:26:36 | |
| 76 | Nikolay Kalitka | Ukraine (UKR) | 1:26:40 | |
| 77 | Ján Záhončík | Slovakia (SVK) | 1:26:46 | |
| 78 | Andrew Penn | Great Britain (GBR) | 1:26:49 | |
| 79 | Anatoliy Krot | Ukraine (UKR) | 1:27:10 | |
| 80 | Leonid Mizernyuk | Ukraine (UKR) | 1:27:24 | |
| 81 | Bengt Bengtsson | Sweden (SWE) | 1:27:32 | |
| 82 | Tomáš Kratochvíl | Czech Republic (CZE) | 1:27:43 | |
| 83 | Pedro Martins | Portugal (POR) | 1:27:51 | |
| 84 | Mark Easton | Great Britain (GBR) | 1:28:02 | |
| 85 | Stanley Valentine | South Africa (RSA) | 1:28:03 | |
| 86 | Kazimir Verkin | Slovakia (SVK) | 1:28:12 | |
| 87 | Trond Nymark | Norway (NOR) | 1:28:15 | |
| 88 | Aigars Saleniks | Latvia (LAT) | 1:28:35 | |
| 89 | Dimítrios Orfanopoulos | Greece (GRE) | 1:29:26 | |
| 90 | Tomáš Hlavenka | Czech Republic (CZE) | 1:29:27 | |
| 91 | Graham White | Great Britain (GBR) | 1:29:27 | |
| 92 | Birger Fält | Sweden (SWE) | 1:29:29 | |
| 93 | Marius Kristiansen | Norway (NOR) | 1:29:47 | |
| 94 | Sandis Sarna | Latvia (LAT) | 1:29:51 | |
| 95 | Paul Copeland | Australia (AUS) | 1:29:53 | |
| 96 | Nelson Funes | Guatemala (GUA) | 1:29:55 | |
| 97 | Marco Sowa | Luxembourg (LUX) | 1:29:55 | |
| 98 | Gergely Zaborszky | Hungary (HUN) | 1:30:03 | |
| 99 | Zbignevas Stankevičius | Lithuania (LTU) | 1:30:38 | |
| 100 | Roman Bílek | Czech Republic (CZE) | 1:30:57 | |
| 101 | André Höhne | Germany (GER) | 1:31:07 | |
| 102 | Tim Seaman | United States (USA) | 1:31:12 | |
| 103 | Sabir Sharuyayev | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 1:31:16 | |
| 104 | Balay Thirukumaran | Malaysia (MAS) | 1:31:17 | |
| 105 | Sidinei Rodrigues | Brazil (BRA) | 1:31:29 | |
| 106 | Riecus Blignaut | South Africa (RSA) | 1:31:32 | |
| 107 | Hamed Farag | Egypt (EGY) | 1:31:51 | |
| 108 | Klaus Jensen | Denmark (DEN) | 1:31:56 | |
| 109 | Abdulkader Öz | Turkey (TUR) | 1:32:40 | |
| 110 | Teoh Boon Lim | Malaysia (MAS) | 1:32:51 | |
| 111 | Dave McGovern | United States (USA) | 1:33:29 | |
| 112 | András Gyöngyi | Hungary (HUN) | 1:33:36 | |
| 113 | Stefan Wögerbauer | Austria (AUT) | 1:34:33 | |
| 114 | Jacques Lubbe | South Africa (RSA) | 1:34:45 | |
| 115 | Claus Jørgensen | Denmark (DEN) | 1:34:54 | |
| 116 | Martin Engelsviken | Norway (NOR) | 1:35:03 | |
| 117 | Saravanin Govindasamy | Malaysia (MAS) | 1:35:16 | |
| 118 | Karsten Godtfredsen | Denmark (DEN) | 1:35:43 | |
| 119 | Yeóryios Aryirópoulos | Greece (GRE) | 1:35:46 | |
| 120 | Ioánnis Maris | Greece (GRE) | 1:35:46 | |
| 121 | Nenad Filipović | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 1:36:22 | |
| 122 | Bernard Binggeli | Switzerland (SUI) | 1:37:04 | |
| 123 | Nicolás Soto | Puerto Rico (PUR) | 1:38:39 | |
| 124 | Rami Al-Deeb | Palestine (PLE) | 1:39:13 | |
| 125 | Renzo Toscanelli | Switzerland (SUI) | 1:39:32 | |
| 126 | Daniele Carrobio | Switzerland (SUI) | 1:40:50 | |
| 127 | Zoran Ivanković | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 1:48:39 | |
| 128 | Johann Siegele | Austria (AUT) | 1:48:50 | |
| 129 | Dietmar Hirschmugl | Austria (AUT) | 1:49:31 | |
| 130 | Wilfried Siegele | Austria (AUT) | 1:50:14 | |
| 131 | Dip Chand | Fiji (FIJ) | 1:50:29 | |
| 132 | Pradeep Chand | Fiji (FIJ) | 1:50:31 | |
| 133 | Caleb Maybir | Fiji (FIJ) | 1:55:07 | |
| — | Tan Mingjun | China (CHN) | DQ | |
| — | Bernardo Segura | Mexico (MEX) | DQ | |
| — | Daniel Plaza | Spain (ESP) | DQ | Doping$^†$ |
| — | Darrell Stone | Great Britain (GBR) | DNF | |
| — | Alejandro López | Mexico (MEX) | DNF | |
| — | Konrad Morawczyński | Poland (POL) | DNF | |
| — | Johan Moerdyk | South Africa (RSA) | DNF | |
$^†$: Daniel Plaza from Spain was initially 20th (1:20:40), but disqualified because of doping violations.

#### Team (20 km men)

The list below as published in the source might not be corrected in respect to the doping disqualification.
| Place | Country | Points |
| | Russia | 431 pts |
| | Belarus | 413 pts |
| | Mexico | 403 pts |
| 4 | Italy | 392 pts |
| 5 | Spain | 388 pts |
| 6 | France | 378 pts |
| 7 | Portugal | 357 pts |
| 8 | Slovakia | 356 pts |
| 9 | Australia | 347 pts |
| 10 | Guatemala | 344 pts |
| 11 | Latvia | 328 pts |
| 12 | Kazakhstan | 325 pts |
| 13 | Brazil | 318 pts |
| 14 | Germany | 312 pts |
| 15 | Lithuania | 310 pts |
| 16 | Poland | 310 pts |
| 17 | Ukraine | 300 pts |
| 18 | Hungary | 297 pts |
| 19 | Czech Republic | 291 pts |
| 20 | United States | 269 pts |
| 21 | Sweden | 262 pts |
| 22 | China | 258 pts |
| 23 | South Africa | 247 pts |
| 24 | United Kingdom | 241 pts |
| 25 | Malaysia | 230 pts |
| 26 | Yugoslavia | 221 pts |
| 27 | Norway | 215 pts |
| 28 | Greece | 196 pts |
| 29 | Denmark | 191 pts |
| 30 | Austria | 165 pts |
| 31 | Switzerland | 164 pts |
| 32 | Fiji | 144 pts |

### Men's 50 km

| Place | Athlete | Nation | Time |
| | Jesús Ángel García | Spain (ESP) | 3:39:54 |
| | Oleg Ishutkin | Russia (RUS) | 3:40:12 |
| | Valentin Kononen | Finland (FIN) | 3:41:09 |
| 4 | Nikolay Matyukhin | Russia (RUS) | 3:41:36 |
| 5 | Tomasz Lipiec | Poland (POL) | 3:41:58 |
| 6 | Miguel Rodríguez | Mexico (MEX) | 3:42:45 |
| 7 | Sylvain Caudron | France (FRA) | 3:46:38 |
| 8 | René Piller | France (FRA) | 3:47:19 |
| 9 | Roman Mrázek | Slovakia (SVK) | 3:48:22 |
| 10 | Andrey Plotnikov | Russia (RUS) | 3:48:35 |
| 11 | Štefan Malík | Slovakia (SVK) | 3:48:52 |
| 12 | Viktor Ginko | Belarus (BLR) | 3:49:23 |
| 13 | Zoltán Czukor | Hungary (HUN) | 3:50:26 |
| 14 | Oleg Merkulov | Russia (RUS) | 3:50:31 |
| 15 | Thomas Wallstab | Germany (GER) | 3:51:19 |
| 16 | Peter Tichý | Slovakia (SVK) | 3:51:30 |
| 17 | Jan Holender | Poland (POL) | 3:52:48 |
| 18 | Ma Hongye | China (CHN) | 3:52:58 |
| 19 | Dmitriy Savaytan | Belarus (BLR) | 3:53:35 |
| 20 | Peter Zanner | Germany (GER) | 3:54:17 |
| 21 | Santiago Pérez | Spain (ESP) | 3:54:28 |
| 22 | Germán Sánchez | Mexico (MEX) | 3:54:31 |
| 23 | Orazio Romanzi | Italy (ITA) | 3:54:55 |
| 24 | Jaime Barroso | Spain (ESP) | 3:55:04 |
| 25 | Ruben Arikado | Mexico (MEX) | 3:55:05 |
| 26 | Massimo Fizialetti | Italy (ITA) | 3:55:16 |
| 27 | Arturo Di Mezza | Italy (ITA) | 3:55:42 |
| 28 | Miloš Holuša | Czech Republic (CZE) | 3:55:52 |
| 29 | Paolo Bianchi | Italy (ITA) | 3:57:28 |
| 30 | José Magalhães | Portugal (POR) | 3:57:30 |
| 31 | Denis Trautmann | Germany (GER) | 3:57:58 |
| 32 | Christophe Cousin | France (FRA) | 3:59:00 |
| 33 | Alain Lemercier | France (FRA) | 3:59:49 |
| 34 | Julio Urías | Guatemala (GUA) | 4:00:12 |
| 35 | Alexaev Novikov | Belarus (BLR) | 4:00:42 |
| 36 | Yu Chaohong | China (CHN) | 4:00:47 |
| 37 | José Manuel Rodríguez | Spain (ESP) | 4:00:50 |
| 38 | Anatoliy Gorshkov | Ukraine (UKR) | 4:01:01 |
| 39 | Dirk Nicque | Belgium (BEL) | 4:02:55 |
| 40 | Jaroslav Makovec | Czech Republic (CZE) | 4:03:15 |
| 41 | Ervin Leczky | Hungary (HUN) | 4:03:46 |
| 42 | Chris Maddocks | Great Britain (GBR) | 4:05:42 |
| 43 | Antero Lindman | Finland (FIN) | 4:06:55 |
| 44 | Andrzej Chylinski | United States (USA) | 4:07:15 |
| 45 | Duane Cousins | Australia (AUS) | 4:07:17 |
| 46 | Bo Gustafsson | Sweden (SWE) | 4:07:36 |
| 47 | Hrístos Karayeóryios | Greece (GRE) | 4:07:54 |
| 48 | Mikel Odriozola | Spain (ESP) | 4:08:07 |
| 49 | Vitaliy Gordey | Belarus (BLR) | 4:08:27 |
| 50 | Francisco Pantoja | Mexico (MEX) | 4:08:47 |
| 51 | Gábor Lengyel | Hungary (HUN) | 4:09:13 |
| 52 | Fredrik Svensson | Sweden (SWE) | 4:09:22 |
| 53 | Jean-Marc Starck | France (FRA) | 4:09:52 |
| 54 | Juha Kinnunen | Finland (FIN) | 4:09:57 |
| 55 | Peter Korčok | Slovakia (SVK) | 4:10:02 |
| 56 | Chris Cheeseman | Great Britain (GBR) | 4:10:23 |
| 57 | František Kmenta | Czech Republic (CZE) | 4:10:45 |
| 58 | Henk Plasman | Netherlands (NED) | 4:11:37 |
| 59 | Ulf-Peter Sjöholm | Sweden (SWE) | 4:11:53 |
| 60 | Virgilho Soares | Portugal (POR) | 4:12:20 |
| 61 | Stanisław Stosik | Poland (POL) | 4:13:07 |
| 62 | Mark Green | United States (USA) | 4:13:16 |
| 63 | Hugo López | Guatemala (GUA) | 4:13:43 |
| 64 | Michael Harvey | Australia (AUS) | 4:14:09 |
| 65 | Dominic McGrath | Australia (AUS) | 4:14:49 |
| 66 | Les Morton | Great Britain (GBR) | 4:16:12 |
| 67 | Karl Atton | Great Britain (GBR) | 4:16:30 |
| 68 | Marco Evoniuk | United States (USA) | 4:17:24 |
| 69 | Harold van Beek | Netherlands (NED) | 4:17:46 |
| 70 | Marcel van Gemert | Netherlands (NED) | 4:18:59 |
| 71 | Vladimir Soyka | Ukraine (UKR) | 4:19:31 |
| 72 | Carl Schueler | United States (USA) | 4:19:46 |
| 73 | Aleksey Shelest | Ukraine (UKR) | 4:20:32 |
| 74 | Jiří Mašita | Czech Republic (CZE) | 4:22:18 |
| 75 | Anatoliy Malivskiy | Ukraine (UKR) | 4:22:49 |
| 76 | Balázs Tóth | Hungary (HUN) | 4:24:35 |
| 77 | Jacob Sørensen | Denmark (DEN) | 4:25:53 |
| 78 | Andreas Paspaliaris | Greece (GRE) | 4:26:43 |
| 79 | Shane Pearson | Australia (AUS) | 4:28:53 |
| 80 | Pedro Huntjens | Netherlands (NED) | 4:29:18 |
| 81 | Karoly Kirszt | Hungary (HUN) | 4:32:33 |
| 82 | Miloš Zedník | Czech Republic (CZE) | 4:35:48 |
| 83 | José Pinto | Portugal (POR) | 4:38:00 |
| 84 | Luc Nicque | Belgium (BEL) | 4:39:33 |
| 85 | Bernard Cossy | Switzerland (SUI) | 4:44:13 |
| 86 | Kees Lambrechts | Netherlands (NED) | 4:49:58 |
| 87 | Saturnino Salazar | Philippines (PHI) | 4:58:48 |
| 88 | Frank Buytaert | Belgium (BEL) | 5:08:19 |
| — | Tim Berrett | Canada (CAN) | DQ |
| — | Zhang Huiqiang | China (CHN) | DQ |
| — | Craig Barrett | New Zealand (NZL) | DQ |
| — | Manuel Oyao | Philippines (PHI) | DQ |
| — | Jacek Müller | Poland (POL) | DQ |
| — | Roby Ponzio | Switzerland (SUI) | DQ |
| — | Anton Trotskiy | Belarus (BLR) | DNF |
| — | Zhao Yongsheng | China (CHN) | DNF |
| — | Axel Noack | Germany (GER) | DNF |
| — | Mynor Vasquez | Guatemala (GUA) | DNF |
| — | Giovanni Perricelli | Italy (ITA) | DNF |
| — | Ignacio Zamudio | Mexico (MEX) | DNF |
| — | Sonny Díaz | Philippines (PHI) | DNF |
| — | Luís Ribeiro | Portugal (POR) | DNF |
| — | German Skurygin | Russia (RUS) | DNF |
| — | Pascal Charrière | Switzerland (SUI) | DNF |
| — | Peter Malik | Slovakia (SVK) | DNF |
| — | Peter Ferrari | Sweden (SWE) | DNF |
| — | Vitaliy Popovich | Ukraine (UKR) | DNF |
| — | Jonathan Matthews | United States (USA) | DNF |

#### Team (50 km men)

| Place | Country | Points |
| | Russia | 434 pts |
| | Slovakia | 415 pts |
| | Spain | 407 pts |
| 4 | France | 405 pts |
| 5 | Mexico | 399 pts |
| 6 | Belarus | 388 pts |
| 7 | Germany | 388 pts |
| 8 | Poland | 377 pts |
| 9 | Italy | 377 pts |
| 10 | Finland | 362 pts |
| 11 | Hungary | 356 pts |
| 12 | Czech Republic | 339 pts |
| 13 | Sweden | 313 pts |
| 14 | United Kingdom | 308 pts |
| 15 | Portugal | 306 pts |
| 16 | United States | 299 pts |
| 17 | Australia | 298 pts |
| 18 | Ukraine | 293 pts |
| 19 | Netherlands | 282 pts |
| 20 | Belgium | 280 pts |
| 21 | China | 250 pts |
| 22 | Guatemala | 215 pts |
| 23 | Switzerland | 83 pts |
| 24 | Philippines | 82 pts |

### Lugano Trophy (combined team men)

The results list as published in the source contains some obvious errors that were tentatively corrected. Moreover, there are inconsistencies when summing up the points of the 20 km and 50 km team results and the results list as published in the source. It is speculated that the 20 km team results might not be corrected in respect to the doping disqualification.
| Place | Country | Points |
| | Russia | 865 pts |
| | Mexico | 803 pts |
| | Belarus | 802 pts |
| 4 | France | 785 pts |
| 5 | Slovakia | 772 pts |
| 6 | Spain | 771 pts |
| 7 | Italy | 771 pts |
| 8 | Germany | 702 pts |
| 9 | Poland | 688 pts |
| 10 | Portugal | 666 pts |
| 11 | Hungary | 654 pts |
| 12 | Australia | 645 pts |
| 13 | Czech Republic | 630 pts |
| 14 | Ukraine | 594 pts |
| 15 | Sweden | 575 pts |
| 16 | United States | 568 pts |
| 17 | Guatemala | 560 pts |
| 18 | United Kingdom | 549 pts |
| 19 | China | 509 pts |
| 20 | Finland | 362 pts |
| 21 | Latvia | 329 pts |
| 22 | Kazakhstan | 327 pts |
| 23 | Brazil | 320 pts |
| 24 | Lithuania | 311 pts |
| 25 | Netherlands | 282 pts |
| 26 | Belgium | 280 pts |
| 27 | South Africa | 247 pts |
| 28 | Switzerland | 247 pts |
| 29 | Malaysia | 230 pts |
| 30 | Yugoslavia | 222 pts |
| 31 | Norway | 215 pts |
| 32 | Greece | 196 pts |
| 33 | Denmark | 191 pts |
| 34 | Austria | 165 pts |
| 35 | Fiji | 144 pts |
| 36 | Philippines | 82 pts |

### Women's 10 km

| Place | Athlete | Nation | Time |
| | Irina Stankina | Russia (RUS) | 41:52 |
| | Olimpiada Ivanova | Russia (RUS) | 41:59 |
| | Gu Yan | China (CHN) | 42:15 |
| 4 | Erica Alfridi | Italy (ITA) | 42:31 |
| 5 | Rossella Giordano | Italy (ITA) | 42:37 |
| 6 | Annarita Sidoti | Italy (ITA) | 42:41 |
| 7 | Larisa Khmelnitskaya | Belarus (BLR) | 42:46 |
| 8 | Tamara Kovalenko | Russia (RUS) | 42:51 |
| 9 | Beate Gummelt | Germany (GER) | 42:52 |
| 10 | Wang Liping | China (CHN) | 42:53 |
| 11 | Valentina Tsybulskaya | Belarus (BLR) | 42:54 |
| 12 | Liu Hongyu | China (CHN) | 42:57 |
| 13 | Olga Kardopoltseva | Belarus (BLR) | 43:08 |
| 14 | Nataliya Misyulya | Belarus (BLR) | 43:08 |
| 15 | Olga Panfyorova | Russia (RUS) | 43:08 |
| 16 | Yelena Sayko | Russia (RUS) | 43:20 |
| 17 | Norica Câmpean | Romania (ROM) | 43:21 |
| 18 | Lyudmila Dolgopolova | Belarus (BLR) | 43:32 |
| 19 | Anikó Szebenszky | Hungary (HUN) | 43:41 |
| 20 | Mária Urbanik | Hungary (HUN) | 43:41 |
| 21 | Maya Sazonova | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 43:52 |
| 22 | María Vasco | Spain (ESP) | 43:54 |
| 23 | Wang Yuntao | China (CHN) | 43:55 |
| 24 | Kathrin Born-Boyde | Germany (GER) | 44:00 |
| 25 | Elisabetta Perrone | Italy (ITA) | 44:10 |
| 26 | Anita Liepiņa | Latvia (LAT) | 44:29 |
| 27 | Valentina Savchuk | Ukraine (UKR) | 44:30 |
| 28 | Kong Yan | China (CHN) | 44:35 |
| 29 | Cristiana Pellino | Italy (ITA) | 44:36 |
| 30 | Rie Mitsumori | Japan (JPN) | 44:39 |
| 31 | Graciela Mendoza | Mexico (MEX) | 44:48 |
| 32 | Yuka Kamioka | Japan (JPN) | 44:52 |
| 33 | Francisca Martínez | Mexico (MEX) | 44:58 |
| 34 | Claudia Iovan | Romania (ROU) | 45:03 |
| 35 | Geovana Irusta | Bolivia (BOL) | 45:03 |
| 36 | Vira Zozulya | Ukraine (UKR) | 45:07 |
| 37 | Svetlana Tolstaya | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 45:09 |
| 38 | Nathalie Marchand-Fortain | France (FRA) | 45:10 |
| 39 | Ryoko Sakakura | Japan (JPN) | 45:14 |
| 40 | Jane Saville | Australia (AUS) | 45:19 |
| 41 | Jill Maybir-Barrett | Australia (AUS) | 45:20 |
| 42 | Tina Poitras | Canada (CAN) | 45:21 |
| 43 | Svitlana Kalitka | Ukraine (UKR) | 45:25 |
| 44 | Celia Marcén | Spain (ESP) | 45:25 |
| 45 | Cheng Tong Lean | Malaysia (MAS) | 45:27 |
| 46 | Annastasia Raj | Malaysia (MAS) | 45:29 |
| 47 | Ildikó Ilyés | Hungary (HUN) | 45:56 |
| 48 | Natalie Saville | Australia (AUS) | 46:19 |
| 49 | Nora Leksir | France (FRA) | 46:29 |
| 50 | Victoria Herazo | United States (USA) | 46:31 |
| 51 | Gabriele Herold | Germany (GER) | 46:33 |
| 52 | Sofia Avoila | Portugal (POR) | 46:36 |
| 53 | Simone Wolowiec | Australia (AUS) | 46:45 |
| 54 | Melanie Seeger | Germany (GER) | 46:49 |
| 55 | Fatiha Ouali | France (FRA) | 46:55 |
| 56 | Andrea Szabó | Hungary (HUN) | 46:58 |
| 57 | Victoria Palacios | Mexico (MEX) | 47:06 |
| 58 | Vicky Lupton | Great Britain (GBR) | 47:16 |
| 60 | Wendy Muldoon | Australia (AUS) | 47:22 |
| 61 | Joanne Dow | United States (USA) | 47:23 |
| 62 | Isilda Gonçalves | Portugal (POR) | 47:23 |
| 63 | María Guadalupe Sánchez | Mexico (MEX) | 47:24 |
| 64 | Sonata Milušauskaitė | Lithuania (LTU) | 47:28 |
| 65 | Kristina Saltanovič | Lithuania (LTU) | 47:31 |
| 66 | Gretchen Eastler | United States (USA) | 47:45 |
| 67 | Joni Bender | Canada (CAN) | 47:50 |
| 68 | Rocío Florido | Spain (ESP) | 48:00 |
| 69 | Mónika Pesti | Hungary (HUN) | 48:06 |
| 70 | Ivonne Varas | Mexico (MEX) | 48:11 |
| 71 | Valérie Lévèque-Nadaud | France (FRA) | 48:13 |
| 72 | Hanne Liland | Norway (NOR) | 48:22 |
| 73 | Dana Yarbrough | United States (USA) | 48:26 |
| 74 | Zuzana Zemková | Slovakia (SVK) | 48:34 |
| 75 | Laura Ferreiro | Spain (ESP) | 48:45 |
| 76 | Tatiana Denize | France (FRA) | 48:46 |
| 77 | Anne Haaland Simonsen | Norway (NOR) | 48:49 |
| 78 | Iveta Skadmane | Latvia (LAT) | 48:56 |
| 79 | Hilde Gustafsen | Norway (NOR) | 49:00 |
| 80 | Sylvia Saunders/Black | Great Britain (GBR) | 49:00 |
| 81 | Bożena Górecka | Poland (POL) | 49:06 |
| 82 | Sara Standley | United States (USA) | 49:22 |
| 83 | Mária Gáliková | Slovakia (SVK) | 49:28 |
| 84 | Yelena Kuznetsova | Kazakhstan (KAZ) | 49:33 |
| 85 | Blanka Kožíková | Czech Republic (CZE) | 49:36 |
| 86 | Ligia Gonçalves | Portugal (POR) | 49:37 |
| 87 | Aleksandra Kot | Poland (POL) | 49:37 |
| 88 | Zuzana Blažeková | Slovakia (SVK) | 49:46 |
| 89 | Elina Risto | Finland (FIN) | 49:48 |
| 90 | Nagwa Ibrahim | Egypt (EGY) | 49:51 |
| 91 | Hristína Kokótou | Greece (GRE) | 49:55 |
| 92 | Jonna Voronkoff | Finland (FIN) | 50:11 |
| 93 | Krista Ranta-Pere | Finland (FIN) | 50:13 |
| 94 | Verity Larby-Snook | Great Britain (GBR) | 50:14 |
| 95 | Tamara Heroldová | Czech Republic (CZE) | 50:21 |
| 96 | Anna Brnová | Slovakia (SVK) | 50:22 |
| 97 | Tarja Jaskari | Finland (FIN) | 50:38 |
| 98 | Gražina Kiliūtė | Lithuania (LTU) | 50:40 |
| 99 | Monika Banka | Poland (POL) | 50:56 |
| 100 | Susan Hornung | Canada (CAN) | 51:17 |
| 101 | Lisa Crump | Great Britain (GBR) | 51:20 |
| 102 | Kaisa Suhonen | Finland (FIN) | 51:54 |
| 103 | Nancy Lai | Malaysia (MAS) | 52:13 |
| 104 | Dana Vavřačová | Czech Republic (CZE) | 52:33 |
| 105 | Kamila Holpuchová | Czech Republic (CZE) | 52:58 |
| 106 | Lena Launikonytė | Lithuania (LTU) | 53:13 |
| 107 | Eva Seidlova | Slovakia (SVK) | 53:18 |
| 108 | Pavla Choderová | Czech Republic (CZE) | 53:33 |
| 109 | Anica Djokic | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 56:11 |
| 110 | Maja Vucijevic | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 56:26 |
| 111 | Yeliz Ay | Turkey (TUR) | 58:43 |
| 112 | Jelena Jeremic | Yugoslavia (YUG) | 59:15 |
| — | Teoh Tay Wah | Malaysia (MAS) | DQ |
| — | Yelena Veremeychuk | Ukraine (UKR) | DQ |
| — | Encarna Granados | Spain (ESP) | DNF |
| — | Jolanta Dukure | Latvia (LAT) | DNF |
| — | Susana Feitór | Portugal (POR) | DNF |

#### Team (women)

| Place | Country | Points |
| | Russia | 440 pts |
| | Italy | 435 pts |
| | China | 425 pts |
| 4 | Belarus | 419 pts |
| 5 | Hungary | 380 pts |
| 6 | Germany | 379 pts |
| 7 | Japan | 373 pts |
| 8 | Ukraine | 366 pts |
| 9 | Mexico | 356 pts |
| 10 | Australia | 345 pts |
| 11 | Spain | 342 pts |
| 12 | Kazakhstan | 341 pts |
| 13 | France | 334 pts |
| 14 | United States | 308 pts |
| 15 | Malaysia | 297 pts |
| 16 | Portugal | 292 pts |
| 17 | Canada | 286 pts |
| 18 | Norway | 279 pts |
| 19 | Lithuania | 274 pts |
| 20 | United Kingdom | 270 pts |
| 21 | Slovakia | 265 pts |
| 22 | Poland | 247 pts |
| 23 | Finland | 239 pts |
| 24 | Czech Republic | 233 pts |
| 25 | Latvia | 222 pts |
| 26 | Yugoslavia | 206 pts |

## Participation

The participation of 365 athletes (248 men/117 women) from 47 countries is reported.
* Australia (9/5)
* Austria (4/-)
* Belarus (9/5)
* Belgium (3/-)
* Bolivia (-/1)
* Brazil (4/-)
* Canada (2/3)
* China (7/5)
* Czech Republic (10/5)
* Denmark (4/-)
* Ecuador (1/-)
* Egypt (1/1)
* Fiji (3/-)
* Finland (3/5)
* France (10/5)
* Germany (7/4)
* Greece (5/1)
* Guatemala (7/-)
* Hungary (9/5)
* Italy (10/5)
* Japan (1/3)
* Kazakhstan (4/3)
* Latvia (4/3)
* Lithuania (5/4)
* Luxembourg (1/-)
* Malaysia (4/4)
* Mexico (10/5)
* Netherlands (5/-)
* New Zealand (1/-)
* Norway (3/3)
* Palestine (1/-)
* Philippines (3/-)
* Poland (8/3)
* Portugal (9/4)
* Puerto Rico (1/-)
* Romania (-/2)
* Russia (10/5)
* Slovakia (10/5)
* South Africa (5/-)
* Spain (10/5)
* Sweden (7/-)
* Switzerland (6/-)
* Turkey (1/1)
* Ukraine (10/4)
* United Kingdom (8/4)
* United States (10/5)
* Yugoslavia (3/3)