The following are the World Athletics Championships results from finals only events on Day 1 here at the National Athletics Centre in Budapest, Hungary, on Saturday, 19 August. The men’s 20km Race Walk, men’s Shot Put, women’s 10,000m and the mixed 4x400m relay, were the finals on the first day.
Spain’s Álvaro Martin opened the medal counts on the first day of competition when he won the men’s 20km race walk with a world-leading time of 1:17:32, beating Sweden’s Perseus Karlström and Brazil’s Caio Bonfim.
Read more: 4x400m mixed relay splits, video highlights, results: World Championships 2023
Meanwhile, in the field event, USA’s world record holder Ryan Crouser threw a championship record 23.51m to win his second consecutive world shot put title, beat Italian Leonardo Fabbri, who was also impressive with a PB of 22.34m and American Joe Kovacs (22.12m).
In other World Athletics Championships results on day one, the United States mixed 4x400m relay team set a new world record time of 3:08.80, while Ethiopian athletes swept the women’s 10,000m final.
World Athletics Championships results: Day 1
Men’s 20km Race Walk
Final 1
PLACE NAME NAT. MARK
1 Álvaro MARTÍN ESP 1:17:32
2 Perseus KARLSTRÖM SWE 1:17:39
3 Caio BONFIM BRA 1:17:47
4 Evan DUNFEE CAN 1:18:03
5 Christopher LINKE GER 1:18:12
6 Veli-Matti PARTANEN FIN 1:18:22
7 Brian Daniel PINTADO ECU 1:18:26
8 Declan TINGAY AUS 1:18:30
9 Samuel Kireri GATHIMBA KEN 1:18:34
10 Gabriel BORDIER FRA 1:18:59
11 Francesco FORTUNATO ITA 1:19:01
12 Yuta KOGA JPN 1:19:02
13 Alberto AMEZCUA ESP 1:19:28
14 Rhydian COWLEY AUS 1:19:31
15 Koki IKEDA JPN 1:19:44
16 Salih KORKMAZ TUR 1:19:49
17 César Augusto RODRÍGUEZ PER 1:19:52
18 Andres Eduardo OLIVAS NÚÑEZ MEX 1:19:55
19 David HURTADO ECU 1:20:07
20 Jordy Rafael JIMÉNEZ ARROBO ECU 1:20:08
21 Eiki TAKAHASHI JPN 1:20:25
22 Luis Henry CAMPOS PER 1:20:56
23 Máté HELEBRANDT HUN 1:21:16
24 Toshikazu YAMANISHI JPN 1:21:39
25 Noel CHAMA MEX 1:21:51
26 Eider ARÉVALO COL 1:21:55
27 Vikash SINGH IND 1:21:58
28 Serhii SVITLYCHNYI UKR 1:22:28
29 Jun ZHANG CHN 1:23:13
30 Andrea COSI ITA 1:23:28
31 José Alejandro BARRONDO GUA 1:23:33
32 José Luis DOCTOR MEX 1:23:35
33 João VIEIRA POR 1:23:37
34 Dominik ČERNÝ SVK 1:23:42
35 Paramjeet Singh BISHT IND 1:24:02
36 Max Batista GONCALVES DOS SANTOS BRA 1:24:10
37 Zhaozhao WANG CHN 1:24:23
38 Alexandros PAPAMICHAIL GRE 1:24:26
39 Diego GARCÍA CARRERA ESP 1:25:12
40 Kyle SWAN AUS 1:26:02
41 Nick CHRISTIE USA 1:26:21
42 José Eduardo ORTIZ GUA 1:26:29
43 Jerry JOKINEN FIN 1:26:54
44 Wenchao NIU CHN 1:27:26
45 Juan Manuel CANO ARG 1:27:29
46 Cesar Alberto HERRERA CORTEZ COL 1:27:47
47 Akashdeep SINGH IND 1:31:12
David KENNY IRL DNF
Massimo STANO ITA DNF
Marius ŽIŪKAS LTU DQ
Men’s Shot Put
Final 1
PLACE NAME NAT. MARK
1 Ryan CROUSER USA 23.51
2 Leonardo FABBRI ITA 22.34
3 Joe KOVACS USA 22.12
4 Tom WALSH NZL 22.05
5 Payton OTTERDAHL USA 21.86
6 Jacko GILL NZL 21.76
7 Filip MIHALJEVIĆ CRO 21.57
8 Darlan ROMANI BRA 21.41
9 Armin SINANČEVIĆ SRB 20.78
10 Mostafa Amr HASSAN EGY 20.17
11 Zane WEIR ITA 19.99
Rajindra CAMPBELL JAM NM
Women’s 10,000m
Final 1
PLACE NAME NAT. MARK
1 Gudaf TSEGAY ETH 31:27.18
2 Letesenbet GIDEY ETH 31:28.16
3 Ejgayehu TAYE ETH 31:28.31
4 Irine Jepchumba KIMAIS KEN 31:32.19
5 Alicia MONSON USA 31:32.29
6 Agnes Jebet NGETICH KEN 31:34.83
7 Ririka HIRONAKA JPN 31:35.12
8 Jessica WARNER-JUDD GBR 31:35.38
9 Grace Loibach NAWOWUNA KEN 31:38.17
10 Sarah CHELANGAT UGA 31:40.04
11 Sifan HASSAN NED 31:53.35
12 Elise CRANNY USA 31:57.51
13 Diane VAN ES NED 32:05.85
14 Natosha ROGERS USA 32:08.05
15 Camilla RICHARDSSON FIN 32:15.74
16 Stella CHESANG UGA 32:38.90
17 Lemlem HAILU ETH 32:42.78
18 Sarah LAHTI SWE 33:09.22
19 Luz Mery ROJAS PER 33:19.61
20 Rino GOSHIMA JPN 33:20.38
21 Maria Lucineida DA SILVA BRA 35:54.18
Caroline Chepkoech KIPKIRUI KAZ DNF
Mixed 4x400m
Final 1
PLACE NAME BIRTH DATE NAT. MARK
1 United States USA 3:08.80
2 Great Britain & NI GBR 3:11.06
3 Czech Republic CZE 3:11.98
4 France FRA 3:12.99
5 Belgium BEL 3:13.83
6 Ireland IRL 3:14.13
7 Germany GER 3:14.27
8 Poland POL 3:15.49
Netherlands NED DNF
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