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2008 IAAF World Race Walking Cup

2008 IAAF World Race Walking Cup
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Organisers IAAF
Edition 23rd
Date May 10–11
Host city Cheboksary, Chuvashia, Russia Russia
Nations participating 53
Athletes participating 430
Races 5

The 2008 IAAF World Race Walking Cup was held on 10 and 11 May 2008 in the streets of Cheboksary, Chuvashia, Russia.

Detailed reports on the event and an appraisal of the results was given for the IAAF.

Complete results were published.

: Viktor Burayev from  Russia was initially 24th (1:22:29), but disqualified because of doping violations.

: Vladimir Kanaykin from  Russia was initially 2nd and silver medallist in 3:36:55, but disqualified because of doping violations.

The participation of 430 athletes (276 men/154 women) from 53 countries is reported.


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