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2012 IAAF World Race Walking Cup

2012 IAAF World Race Walking Cup
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Organisers IAAF
Edition 25th
Date 12–13 May
Host city Saransk, Mordovia, Russia Russia
Nations participating 61
Athletes participating 449
Races 5

The 2012 IAAF World Race Walking Cup was held in Saransk, Russia, on 12–13 May 2012. The track of the Cup runs in the central streets of the city. Detailed reports on the event and an appraisal of the results was given for the IAAF.

Complete results were published.

*: beyond Time Limit
IAAF Rule 230.6(a): repeated failure to comply with the definition of race walking
IAAF Rule 32.2(a): presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in the Athlete's Sample

*: beyond Time Limit
IAAF Rule 230.6(a): repeated failure to comply with the definition of race walking IAAF Rule 32.2(a): presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in the Athlete's Sample

Original Gold Medallist Sergey Kirdyapkin had his time and placing Annulled due to Doping Violations.

IAAF Rule 230.6(a): repeated failure to comply with the definition of race walking

*: beyond Time Limit
IAAF Rule 230.6(a): repeated failure to comply with the definition of race walking
IAAF Rule 32.2(a): presence of a Prohibited Substance or its Metabolites or Markers in the Athlete's Sample

The participation of 475 athletes from 62 countries was officially announced. An unofficial count yields the participation of only 449 athletes from 61 countries. The announced athlete from Nigeria did not appear in the result lists.


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