Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games – Women's 20 kilometres walk

Women's 20 kilometres walk at the 2006 Asian Games
Venue	Race Walks Street Circuit
Date	December 7, 2006
Competitors	7 from 6 nations
Medalists
Liu Hong   China   Ryoko Sakakura   Japan   He Dan   China

Athletics at the 2006 Asian Games
Track events
100 m		men		women
200 m		men		women
400 m		men		women
800 m		men		women
1500 m		men		women
5000 m		men		women
10000 m		men		women
100 m hurdles				women
110 m hurdles		men
400 m hurdles		men		women
3000 m s'chase		men
4×100 m relay		men		women
4×400 m relay		men		women
Road events
Marathon		men		women
20 km walk		men		women
Field events
High jump		men		women
Pole vault		men		women
Long jump		men		women
Triple jump		men		women
Shot put		men		women
Discus throw		men		women
Hammer throw		men		women
Javelin throw		men		women
Combined events
Heptathlon				women
Decathlon		men

The women's 20 kilometres walk competition at the 2006 Asian Games in Doha, Qatar was held on 7 December 2006 at the Race Walks Street Circuit.

Schedule

All times are Arabia Standard Time (UTC+03:00)

Date	Time	Event
Thursday, 7 December 2006	10:30	Final

Records

Prior to this competition, the existing world and Asian records were as follows.

World Record	Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS)	1:25:41	Helsinki, Finland	7 August 2005
Asian Record	Wang Yan (CHN)	1:26:22	Guangzhou, China	19 December 2001
Games Record	Wang Qingqing (CHN)	1:33:40	Busan, South Korea	7 October 2002

Results

Rank	Athlete	Time	Notes
	Liu Hong (CHN)	1:32:19	GR
	Ryoko Sakakura (JPN)	1:33:19
	He Dan (CHN)	1:34:24
4	Svetlana Tolstaya (KAZ)	1:37:05
5	Kim Mi-jung (KOR)	1:37:38
6	Voloojiin Otgontuul (MGL)	1:45:51
7	Geetha Nandani (SRI)	1:51:41

References

• Results