These are the official results of the men's 20 km walk event at the 2002 European Championships in Munich, Germany, held on August 6, 2002. Spain's Paquillo Fernández set a new championships record, clocking a total time of 1:18:37, eight seconds faster than the winning time set by Russia's Mikhail Shchennikov in 1994.

Medalists Gold Paquillo FernándezSpain (ESP)Silver Vladimir AndreyevRussia (RUS)Bronze Juan Manuel MolinaSpain (ESP)

Abbreviations All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds DNS did not startNM no markWR world recordWL world leadingAR area recordCR event recordNR national recordPB personal bestSB season best

Records Standing records prior to the 2002 European Athletics Championships World Record 1:17:22 April 28, 2002 Turku, Finland Event Record 1:18:45 April 8, 1994 Helsinki, Finland Standing records after the 2002 European Athletics Championships Event Record 1:18:37 August 6, 2002 Munich, Germany

Final RankAthleteTimeNote 1:18:37 CR 1:19:56 1:20:36 4 1:20:36 SB 5 1:20:52 SB 6 1:20:56 SB 7 1:21:03 SB 8 1:21:10 9 1:21:21 SB 10 1:21:29 11 1:21:38 SB 12 1:21:55 13 1:22:12 SB 14 1:22:57 15 1:24:38 16 1:24:59 16 1:25:06 17 1:25:36 SB 18 1:25:58 19 1:26:03 20 1:25:53 21 1:27:47 22 1:28:54 DISQUALIFIED (DQ) — DQ — DQ — DQ — DQ — DQ — DQ

See also 2002 Race Walking Year Ranking

References Results Official Results IAAF Year Ranking