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The men's 20 kilometres race walk at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro took place on 12 August on a route along Pontal. Wang Zhen was the first male athletics medallist of the games. His Chinese teammate Cai Zelin was second and Dane Bird-Smith of Australia took the bronze.
The sport of athletics is defined by the many events which make up its competition programmes. All events within the sport are forms of running , walking , jumping or throwing . These events are divided into the sub-sports of track and field , road running , racewalking and cross country running .
2004 IAAF World Race Walking Cup; 2006 IAAF World Race Walking Cup; 2008 IAAF World Race Walking Cup; 2010 IAAF World Race Walking Cup; 2012 IAAF World Race Walking Cup; 2014 IAAF World Race Walking Cup; 2016 IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships; 2018 IAAF World Race Walking Team Championships; 2020 World Athletics Race Walking Team ...
20 km walk Maurizio Damilano: High jump Sara Simeoni: Los Angeles 1984: 10000 metres Alberto Cova: 7 20 km walk Maurizio Damilano: 50 km walk Sandro Bellucci: Long jump Giovanni Evangelisti: Shot put Alessandro Andrei: 1500 metres Gabriella Dorio: High jump Sara Simeoni: Seul 1988: 10000 metres Salvatore Antibo: 3 Marathon Gelindo Bordin: 20 km ...
Using Indigenous names and mascots, like the former Washington Football Team name, extends beyond racial insensitivity; it reinforces colonialism and erases Indigenous identity and land. [1] Such practices maintain the power relationship between the dominant culture and the Indigenous culture, and can be seen as a form of cultural imperialism. [4]
Among the categories of names for sports teams in the United States and Canada, those referring to Indigenous peoples are lesser in popularity only to the names of various animals. In a list of the top 100 team names, "Indians" is 14th, "Braves" is 38th, "Chiefs" is 57th. [1]
If walking for 30 or 45 minutes is too much physically, or your schedule doesn't allow for it, you can break it up throughout the day. Three, ten- or 15-minute bursts is equally as effective as ...
The programme remained unchanged, with senior men's races over 20 km and 50 km, a 20 km senior women's race, and junior category events for both sexes over 10 km. However, following the approval by the IAAF of the women's 50 km walk as an official event, for the first time women were permitted to enter the 50 km.