The following table shows the World Record Progression in the Women’s 10 km Walk, as recognised by the IAAF.
World Record Progression
TIME
NAME ATHLETE
DATE
PLACE
58:14
Albertine Regel (FRA)
1926-11-11
Paris, France
56:26
Margit Lindström (SWE)
1934-10-07
Stockholm, Sweden
53:17
Sandrah Holm (SWE)
1935-05-19
Uppsala, Sweden
52:56
Birgit Frisk (SWE)
1942-06-21
Almunge, Sweden
51:14
May Holmén (SWE)
1942-08-09
Mariestad, Sweden
51:11
Stina Lindberg (SWE)
1942-08-23
Gävle, Sweden
51:01
Margarita Simu (SWE)
1972-06-24
Äppelbo, Sweden
49:04
Margarita Simu (SWE)
1976-06-22
Äppelbo, Sweden
48:53
Margarita Simu (SWE)
1978-06-25
Äppelbo, Sweden
48:40
Thorill Gylder (NOR)
1978-09-16
Søfteland, Norway
47:24
Thorill Gylder (NOR)
1979-09-15
Valer, Norway
46:28
Sue Orr (AUS)
1980-05-11
Moss, Norway
45:38
Sally Pierson (AUS)
1982-05-08
Melbourne, Australia
45:32
Susan Cook (AUS)
1982-06-10
Canberra, Australia
45:14
Young Juxu (CHN)
1983-09-24
Bergen, Norway
44:52
Olga Krishtop (URS)
1984-08-05
Penza, Soviet Union
44:14
Yan Hong (CHN)
1985-03-16
Jian, PR China
43:22
Olga Krishtop (URS)
1987-05-03
New York, USA
42:52
Kerry Saxby (AUS)
1987-05-04
Melbourne, Australia
41:30
Kerry Saxby (AUS)
1988-08-27
Canberra, Australia
41:29
Larisa Ramazanova (RUS)
1995-06-04
Izhevsk, Russia
41:04
Yelena Nikolayeva (RUS)
1996-04-20
Sochi, Russia
See also
- World record progression 20km walk women
- World record progression 20km walk men
- World record progression 50km walk men
References
- Athletix
- IOC-site
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