07/10/2022   Kimberly García and Perseus Karlstrom are the winners of the World Race Walking Tour 2022






 

 

 

 

World Athletics has published the final standings of the World Race Walking Tour, an event that takes place annually and rewards the best athletes in the world who obtain the best results on the world walking circuit.

 

Women

 

The Peruvian Kimberly García, World Champion in the 20 and 35km race walk in Eugene, Oregon, was the best with a total of 4.030 points, based on the results obtained in Dudince (35 km), A Coruña (20 km) and Oregon (35 km). 

In second place was the Chinese Shijie Qieyang, with 3.989 points, while the third place on the podium was filled by the Australian Jemima Montag, with 3.854 points.

 

Top tenth:

 

1st: Kimberly Garcia Leon (PER), 4.030 points

2nd: Shenjie Qieyang (CHN), 3.989

3rd: Jemima Montag (AUS), 3.854

4th: Katarzyna Zdzieblo (POL), 3.843

5th: María Pérez (ESP), 3.746

6th, Laura Garcia-Caro (ESP), 3.740

7th: Li Maocuo (CHN), 3.725

8th: Viviane Lyra (BRA), 3-638

9th: Viktória Madarász (HUN), 3.535

10th: Ana Cabecinha (POR), 3.523

 

 

Men

 

The Swedish Perseus Karlström, bronze medalist at the Eugene World Championships, in the 20 and 35km, European silver in Munich 20km and winner of the 35km Team World Championships in Muscat 2022, won the title with 3.959 points. The podium was completed with the second position of the Brazilian Caio Bonfim, with 3.910 points, and with the Ecuadorian Brian Daniel Pintado, with 3.877 points.

 

Top tenth:

 

1st: Perseus Karlström (SWE), 3.959 points

2nd: Caio Bonfim (BRA), 3.910

3rd: Brian Daniel Pintado (ECUD), 3.877

4th: Massimo Stano (ITA), 3.869

5th: Álvaro Martín (ESP), 3.840

6th: Diego Garcia Carrera (ESP), 3.801

7th: Miguel Ángel López (ESP), 3.752

8th: Luis Alberto Amezcua (ESP), 3.747

9th: César Augusto Rodriguez (PER), 3.656

10th: Eider Areválo (COL), 3.651

 

Meanwhile, some events are already known that will be part of the World Walking Tour in the GOLD category next year, namely Dudince, Slovakia, on March 25, the second edition of the Korzeniowski Race Walking Warsaw Cup, on April 23 , the Rio Maior Grand Prix, on May 6, which will be in its 30th edition, the European Race Walking Team Championships, in Podebrady, on May 21, and the Cantones of Coruna, on June 3.