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1963 IAAF World Race Walking Cup

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1963 IAAF World Race Walking Cup
OrganisersIAAF
Edition2nd
DateOctober 12–13
Host cityVarese, Lombardy, Italy Italy
Events2
Participation36 athletes from
12 nations

The 1963 IAAF World Race Walking Cup was held in Varese, Italy, on October 12–13, 1963. The event was also known as Lugano Trophy.

Complete results were published.[1]

Medallists

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
20 km walk  Ken Matthews (GBR) 1:30:10  Paul Nihill (GBR) 1:33:18  Antal Kiss (HUN) 1:33:38
50 km walk  István Havasi (HUN) 4:14:25  Ray Middleton (GBR) 4:17:15  Ingvar Pettersson (SWE) 4:19:11
Men (Team)
Team  United Kingdom 93 pts  Hungary 64 pts  Sweden 63 pts

Results

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Men's 20 km

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Place Athlete Nation Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ken Matthews  Great Britain (GBR) 1:30:10
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Paul Nihill  Great Britain (GBR) 1:33:18
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Antal Kiss  Hungary (HUN) 1:33:38
4 István Göri  Hungary (HUN) 1:34:33
5 Erik Söderlund  Sweden (SWE) 1:35:16
6 John Edgington  Great Britain (GBR) 1:35:22
7 John Ljunggren  Sweden (SWE) 1:35:53
8 Stefano Serchinich  Italy (ITA) 1:36:23
9 Alexander Bílek  Czechoslovakia (TCH) 1:36:28
10 Kurt Schreiber  West Germany (FRG) 1:36:37
11 Vladimír Kánský  Czechoslovakia (TCH) 1:37:29
12 Alberto Carocci  Italy (ITA) 1:40:08
13 Lennart Back  Sweden (SWE) 1:40:38
14 Horst Brüning  West Germany (FRG) 1:42:02
15 Giuseppe Doro  Italy (ITA) 1:42:37
16 Tibor Balajcza  Hungary (HUN) 1:43:43
17 Herbert Staubach  West Germany (FRG) 1:44:24
18 Vilém Švajda  Czechoslovakia (TCH) 1:45:09

Men's 50 km

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Place Athlete Nation Time
1st place, gold medalist(s) István Havasi  Hungary (HUN) 4:14:25
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Ray Middleton  Great Britain (GBR) 4:17:15
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Ingvar Pettersson  Sweden (SWE) 4:19:11
4 Ladíslav Moc  Czechoslovakia (TCH) 4:23:11
5 Ron Wallwork  Great Britain (GBR) 4:23:46
6 Charley Fogg  Great Britain (GBR) 4:30:16
7 Antonio De Gaetano  Italy (ITA) 4:32:01
8 Roy Syversson  Sweden (SWE) 4:33:09
9 Hannes Koch  West Germany (FRG) 4:39:03
10 Gianni Corsaro  Italy (ITA) 4:41:52
11 Mario Algeri  Italy (ITA) 4:43:07
12 Jan Brandejský  Czechoslovakia (TCH) 4:43:22
13 Ferencz Tesch  Hungary (HUN) 4:43:50
14 Béla Dinesz  Hungary (HUN) 4:44:09
15 Stig Lindberg  Sweden (SWE) 4:46:51
16 Jaroslav Fiala  Czechoslovakia (TCH) 5:00:52
— Julius Müller  West Germany (FRG) DQ
— Bernhard Nermerich  West Germany (FRG) DQ

Team

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The team rankings, named Lugano Trophy, combined the 20km and 50km events team results.[2]

Place Country Points
1st place, gold medalist(s)  United Kingdom 93 pts
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Hungary 64 pts
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Sweden 63 pts
4  Italy 51 pts
5  Czechoslovakia 44 pts
6  West Germany 26 pts

Participation

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Qualifying rounds

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From 1961 to 1985 there were qualifying rounds with the winners proceeding to the final. Hungary progressed to final directly due to an epidemic in Hungary at time of qualifying round.

  Countries qualifying for the final are highlighted in green

References

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  1. ^ IAAF WORLD RACE WALKING CUP - SARANSK 2012 - FACTS & FIGURES (PDF), IAAF, retrieved July 29, 2013
  2. ^ "IAAF WORLD RACE WALKING CUP - TAICANG 2014 - FACTS & FIGURES" (PDF). iaaf.org. Retrieved 5 August 2017. Men's Lugano Trophy(Combining results of 20Km & 50Km)
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