2006 European Athletics Championships – Men's 50 kilometres walk

The Men's 50 km walk event at the 2006 European Championships was held on Thursday August 10, 2006 in Gothenburg, Sweden, with the start at 09:40h.

Medalists

Gold	Yohann Diniz France (FRA)
Silver	Jesús Ángel García Spain (ESP)
Bronze	Yuriy Andronov Russia (RUS)

Abbreviations

• All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds

Records

Standing records prior to the 2006 European Athletics Championships
World Record	Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS)	3:35:29	June 13, 2004	Cheboksary, Russia
Event Record	Robert Korzeniowski (POL)	3:36:39	August 8, 2002	Munich, Germany

Results

Rank	Athlete	Time	Note
	Yohann Diniz (FRA)	3:41:39	PB
	Jesús Ángel García (ESP)	3:42:48	SB
	Yuriy Andronov (RUS)	3:43:26
4	Trond Nymark (NOR)	3:44:17
5	Mikel Odriozola (ESP)	3:46:34
6	Roman Magdziarczyk (POL)	3:47:37
7	Marco De Luca (ITA)	3:48:08	PB
8	Peter Korčok (SVK)	3:51:16	SB
9	Vladimir Kanaykin (RUS)	3:51:51
10	Grzegorz Sudoł (POL)	3:53:33
11	Diego Cafagna (ITA)	3:55:22	SB
12	Fredrik Svensson (SWE)	3:56:15	SB
13	Ingus Janevics (LAT)	3:56:32	PB
14	Jarkko Kinnunen (FIN)	3:56:54	PB
15	David Boulanger (FRA)	3:57:08
16	Andrei Stepanchuk (BLR)	3:57:27
17	Kamil Kalka (POL)	4:01:28
18	Ugis Bruvelis (LAT)	4:02:03
19	Jorge Costa (POR)	4:03:48
20	António Pereira (POR)	4:07:46
21	Miloš Holuša (CZE)	4:12:11
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
—	José Alejandro Cambil (ESP)	DNF
—	Alex Schwazer (ITA)	DNF
—	Antti Kempas (FIN)	DNF
—	Pedro Martins (POR)	DNF
—	Aleksandar Raković (SRB)	DNF
DISQUALIFIED (DSQ)
—	Eddy Riva (FRA)	DSQ
—	Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS)	DSQ

See also

• 2006 Race Walking Year Ranking

References

• Official results
• Results