This page lists the World Best Year Performance in the year 2001 in both the men's and the women's race walking distances: 20 km and 50 km (outdoor). One of the main events during this season were the 2001 World Athletics Championships in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Abbreviations
- All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds
| WR | world record | 
| AR | area record | 
| CR | event record | 
| NR | national record | 
| PB | personal best | 
Men's 20 km
Records
| Standing records prior to the 2001 season in track and field | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record |  Julio René Martínez (GUA) | 1:17:46 | May 8, 1999 |  Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany | 
|  Roman Rasskazov (RUS) | 1:17:46 | May 19, 2000 |  Moscow, Russia | |
2001 World Year Ranking
| Rank | Time | Athlete | Venue | Date | Note | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1:18:05 |  Dmitriy Yesipchuk (RUS) | Adler, Russia | 04/03/2001 | |
| 2 | 1:18:06 |  Viktor Burayev (RUS) | Adler, Russia | 04/03/2001 | |
| 3 | 1:18:14 | .svg.png.webp) Nathan Deakes (AUS) | Dublin, Ireland | 16/06/2001 | |
| 4 | 1:18:20 |  Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS) | Adler, Russia | 04/03/2001 | |
| 5 | 1:19:14 |  Vladimir Stankin (RUS) | Adler, Russia | 04/03/2001 | |
| 6 | 1:19:32 |  Andreas Erm (GER) | Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany | 09/06/2001 | |
| 7 | 1:19:36 |  Ilya Markov (RUS) | Calella, Spain | 22/04/2001 | |
| 8 | 1:19:45 |  Yevgeniy Misyulya (BLR) | Dudince, Slovakia | 19/05/2001 | |
| 9 | 1:19:47 |  Paquillo Fernández (ESP) | Calella, Spain | 22/04/2001 | |
| 10 | 1:19:53 |  Aigars Fadejevs (LAT) | Calella, Spain | 22/04/2001 | |
| 12 | 1:20:14 |  Vladimir Andreyev (RUS) | Dudince, Slovakia | 19/05/2001 | |
| 13 | 1:20:21 |  Jiří Malysa (CZE) | Dudince, Slovakia | 19/05/2001 | |
| 14 | 1:20:31 |  Roman Rasskazov (RUS) | Edmonton, Canada | 04/08/2001 | |
|  Robert Korzeniowski (POL) | Rumia, Poland | 07/10/2001 | |||
| 16 | 1:20:45 |  Aleksey Kronin (RUS) | Cheboksary, Russia | 16 06 2001 | |
| 17 | 1:20:49 |  Alejandro López (MEX) | Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany | 09/06/2001 | |
|  Li Zewen (CHN) | Guangzhou, PR China | 19/11/2001 | |||
| 19 | 1:20:58 |  Pei Chuang (CHN) | Guangzhou, PR China | 19/11/2001 | |
| 20 | 1:21:04 |  Yu Chaohong (CHN) | Guangzhou, PR China | 19/11/2001 | |
| 21 | 1:21:09 |  David Márquez (ESP) | Edmonton, Canada | 04/08/2001 | |
| 22 | 1:21:11 |  Robert Heffernan (IRL) | Royal Leamington, Great Britain | 21/04/2001 | |
| 23 | 1:21:15 |  He Xiaodong (CHN) | Dandong, PR China | 13/04/2001 | |
| 24 | 1:21:20 |  Satoshi Yanagisawa (JPN) | Kobe, Japan | 28/01/2001 | |
|  Cristian Berdeja (MEX) | Turku, Finland | 03/06/2001 | 
Men's 50 km
Records
| Standing records prior to the 2001 season in track and field | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record |  Valeriy Spitsyn (RUS) | 3:37:26 | May 21, 2000 |  Moscow, Russia | 
2001 World Year Ranking
| Rank | Time | Athlete | Venue | Date | Note | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3:42:08 |  Robert Korzeniowski (POL) | Edmonton, Canada | 11/08/2001 | |
| 2 | 3:43:07 |  Jesús Angel García (ESP) | Edmonton, Canada | 11/08/2001 | |
| 3 | 3:43:43 | .svg.png.webp) Nathan Deakes (AUS) | Naumburg, Germany | 08/04/2001 | |
| 4 | 3:44:28 |  Wang Yinhang (CHN) | Guangzhou, PR China | 23/11/2001 | |
| 5 | 3:44:32 |  Aleksey Voyevodin (RUS) | Cheboksary, Russia | 17/06/2001 | |
| 6 | 3:44:50 |  Germán Sánchez (MEX) | Cheboksary, Russia | 17/06/2001 | |
| 7 | 3:45:22 |  Mikel Odriozola (ESP) | Mollet del Vallés, Spain | 18/03/2001 | |
| 8 | 3:45:46 |  Yu Guoping (CHN) | Guangzhou, PR China | 23/11/2001 | |
| 9 | 3:45:48 |  Nikolay Matyukhin (RUS) | Dudince, Slovakia | 19/05/2001 | |
| 10 | 3:46:12 |  Vladimir Potemin (RUS) | Dudince, Slovakia | 19/05/2001 | |
| 11 | 3:46:12 |  Edgar Hernández (MEX) | Edmonton, Canada | 11/08/2001 | |
| 12 | 3:46:20 |  Aigars Fadejevs (LAT) | Edmonton, Canada | 11/08/2001 | |
| 13 | 3:46:52 |  Santiago Pérez (ESP) | Dudince, Slovakia | 19/05/2001 | |
| 14 | 3:47:04 |  Yu Chaohong (CHN) | Guangzhou, PR China | 23/11/2001 | |
| 15 | 3:47:34 |  Yu Guohui (CHN) | Guangzhou, PR China | 23/11/2001 | |
| 16 | 3:48:05 |  Craig Barrett (NZL) | New Plymouth, New Zealand | 16/06/2001 | |
| 17 | 3:48:06 |  Denis Langlois (FRA) | Dudince, Slovakia | 19/05/2001 | |
| 18 | 3:48:28 |  Valentí Massana (ESP) | Edmonton, Canada | 11/08/2001 | |
| 19 | 3:48:41 |  Sándor Urbanik (HUN) | Dudince, Slovakia | 24/03/2001 | |
| 20 | 3:48:51 |  Tomasz Lipiec (POL) | Naumburg, Germany | 08/04/2001 | |
| 21 | 3:50:24 |  Ma Hongye (CHN) | Guangzhou, PR China | 23/11/2001 | |
| 22 | 3:50:28 |  Viktor Ginko (BLR) | Naumburg, Germany | 08/04/2001 | |
| 23 | 3:50:29 |  Mario Avellaneda (ESP) | Mollet del Vallés, Spain | 18/03/2001 | |
| 24 | 3:50:32 |  Andrey Plotnikov (RUS) | Cheboksary, Russia | 17/06/2001 | |
| 25 | 3:50:46 |  Curt Clausen (USA) | Edmonton, Canada | 11/08/2001 | 
Women's 20 km
Records
| Standing records prior to the 2001 season in track and field | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Record |  Tatyana Gudkova (RUS) | 1:25:18 | May 19, 2000 |  Adler, Russia | 
2001 World Year Ranking
| Rank | Time | Athlete | Venue | Date | Note | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1:24:50 |  Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS) | Adler, Russia | 04/03/2001 | |
| 2 | 1:26:22 |  Wang Yan (CHN) | Guangzhou, PR China | 19/11/2001 | |
| 3 | 1:26:23 |  Wang Liping (CHN) | Guangzhou, PR China | 19/11/2001 | |
| 4 | 1:26:35 |  Liu Hongyu (CHN) | Guangzhou, PR China | 19/11/2001 | |
| 5 | 1:26:50 |  Natalya Fedoskina (RUS) | Dudince, Slovakia | 19/05/2001 | |
| 6 | 1:27:09 |  Elisabetta Perrone (ITA) | Dudince, Slovakia | 19/05/2001 | |
| 7 | 1:27:29 |  Erica Alfridi (ITA) | Dudince, Slovakia | 19/05/2001 | |
| 8 | 1:27:33 |  Tatyana Sibileva (RUS) | Adler, Russia | 04/03/2001 | |
| 9 | 1:27:55 |  Susana Feitor (POR) | Rio Maior, Portugal | 07/04/2001 | |
| 10 | 1:28:11 |  Yelena Nikolayeva (RUS) | Cheboksary, Russia | 16/06/2001 | |
| 11 | 1:28:45 |  Gao Hongmiao (CHN) | Dandong, PR China | 13/04/2001 | |
| 12 | 1:28:49 |  Valentina Tsybulskaya (BLR) | Edmonton, Canada | 09/08/2001 | |
| 13 | 1:28:56 |  Valentyna Savchuk (UKR) | Adler, Russia | 04/03/2001 | |
| 14 | 1:29:08 |  Olga Lukyanchuk (UKR) | Adler, Russia | 04/03/2001 | |
| 15 | 1:29:25 |  Norica Câmpean (ROM) | Dudince, Slovakia | 19/05/2001 | |
| 16 | 1:29:31 |  Jian Xingli (CHN) | Guangzhou, PR China | 19/11/2001 | |
| 17 | 1:29:36 |  Maya Sazonova (KAZ) | Almaty, Kazakhstan | 31/03/2001 | |
| 18 | 1:29:39 |  Gao Kelian (CHN) | Guangzhou, PR China | 19/11/2001 | |
| 19 | 1:29:43 |  Li Hong (CHN) | Dandong, PR China | 13/04/2001 | |
| 20 | 1:29:44 |  Wang Qinqin (CHN) | Guangzhou, PR China | 19/11/2001 | |
| 21 | 1:29:47 |  Pan Hailian (CHN) | Guangzhou, PR China | 19/11/2001 | |
| 22 | 1:29:54 |  Elisa Rigaudo (ITA) | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 15/07/2001 | |
| 23 | 1:29:55 |  Kjersti Plätzer (NOR) | Eisenhüttenstadt, Germany | 09/06/2001 | |
| 24 | 1:29:57 |  Gillian O'Sullivan (IRL) | Douglas, Ireland | 17/02/2001 | |
| 25 | 1:30:00 |  Xu Aihui (CHN) | Dandong, PR China | 13/04/2001 | 
References
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