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1965 IAAF World Race Walking Cup

1965 IAAF World Race Walking Cup
Organisers IAAF
Edition 3rd
Date October 9–10
Host city Pescara, Abruzzo, Italy Italy
Nations participating 7
Athletes participating 42
Races 2

The 1965 IAAF World Race Walking Cup was held in Pescara, Italy, on October 9–10, 1965. The event was also known as Lugano Trophy.

Complete results were published.

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

The participation of 42 athletes from 7 countries is reported.

From 1961 to 1985 there were qualifying rounds with the winners proceeding to the final. This year, United Kingdom, Hungary, and Sweden proceeded directly to the final.

Frankfurt am Main, Federal Republic of Germany, August 22

La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, August 14/15

San Remo, Italy, September 19

Potsdam, German Democratic Republic, September 19


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