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Women's 20km Walk
Key Facts
New World Record
1:25:02
- Set 11 Aug 12
- London, Great Britain & N. Ireland
Olympic debut
2000
2008 Gold medallist
- Olga Kaniskina
- Russian Federation
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- Gold
Elena Lashmanova Russian Federation 
- Silver
Olga Kaniskina Russian Federation - Bronze
Shenjie Qieyang China 
Lashmanova wins gold for Russia
Russian Elena Lashmanova powers to victory in the women's 20km walk, breaking the world and Olympic record in the process.
11 Aug 12
Jackson aiming for top-eight spot
Team GB
25 Apr 12
Race walker Johanna Jackson is aiming for a top-eight finish in the 20km walk at this summer's Olympics.
Final Results
| Rank | Athlete | Country | Medal moment | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lashmanova |
RUS
|
1:25:02 WR | |
| 2 | Kaniskina |
RUS
|
1:25:09 SB | |
| 3 | Qieyang |
CHN
|
1:25:16 AR |
Head to Head
Johanna Jackson vs Neringa Aidietyte
Johanna Jackson
London 2012 medals
0
London 2012 appearances
1
London 2012 results
DQ Women's 20km Walk
Height
1.7m (5'7")
Weight
55kg
Age
28
Neringa Aidietyte
London 2012 medals
0
London 2012 appearances
1
London 2012 results
1:34:01 Women's 20km Walk
Height
1.77m (5'10")
Weight
61kg
Age
30
