2012 African Championships in Athletics – Women's 20 kilometres walk
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The women's 20 kilometre walk at the 2012 African Championships in Athletics was held at the Stade Charles de Gaulle on 29 June.
Medalists[edit]
Gold | Grace Wanjiru Kenya |
Silver | Olfa Lafi Tunisia |
Bronze | Aynalem Eshetu Ethiopia |
Records[edit]
Standing records prior to the 2012 African Championships in Athletics | ||||
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World record | Vera Sokolova (RUS) | 1:25:08 | Sochi, Russia | 26 February 2011 |
African record | Grace Wanjiru (KEN) | 1:34:19 | Nairobi, Kenya | 1 August 2010 |
Championship record | Grace Wanjiru (KEN) | 1:34:19 | Nairobi, Kenya | 1 August 2010 |
Schedule[edit]
Date | Time | Round |
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29 June 2012 | 10:30 | Final |
Results[edit]
Final[edit]
Rank | Name | Nationality | Time | Note |
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Grace Wanjiru | Kenya | 1:40:53 | ||
Olfa Lafi | Tunisia | 1:46:17 | ||
Aynalem Eshetu | Ethiopia | 1:49:45 | ||
4 | Askale Tiksa | Ethiopia | 1:56:01 | |
5 | Adanech Mengistu | Ethiopia | 2:04:45 | |
Chaïma Trabelsi | Tunisia | DNF |