The Women’s 20km walk race event in the World Athletics Championships 2025 experienced a new history with some tight contests. This Championship event has been shining since the 1999 edition.
World Athletics Championships 2025: Women’s 20km Race Walk – Event Schedule
20th September – Final
The women’s 20km race walk event in the World Athletics Championships 2025 had one round, as the final was organised on 20th September.
World Athletics Championships 2025: Women’s 20km Race Walk – Final Result
Spanish athlete María Pérez, who also won the women’s 35km race walk event in the World Athletics Championships 2025, became the third athlete to defend the Championship gold medal in the women’s 20km race walk event by winning successive titles with her season-best performance.
While Mexican Alegna González set an Area Record to secure the silver medal, Nanako Fuji recorded Japan’s first Championship medal in the women’s 20km race walk event by claiming the bronze medal.
Rank | Athlete (Nation) | Time | Notes |
1 | María Pérez (Spain) | 1:25:54 | Season Best |
2 | Alegna González (Mexico) | 1:26:06 | Area Record |
3 | Nanako Fujii (Japan) | 1:26:18 | National Record |
4 | Paula Milena Torres (Ecuador) | 1:26:18 | Personal Best |
5 | Kimberly García (Peru) | 1:26:22 | National Record |
6 | Yang Jiayu (China) | 1:27:16 | Season Best |
7 | Antía Chamosa (Spain) | 1:27:55 | Personal Best |
8 | Wu Quanming (China) | 1:28:08 | |
9 | Ma Li (China) | 1:28:52 | |
10 | Mary Luz Andía (Peru) | 1:28:52 | |
11 | Pauline Stey (France) | 1:28:52 | |
12 | Viviane Lyra (Brazil) | 1:29:02 | |
13 | Lyudmyla Olyanovska (Ukraine) | 1:29:16 | |
14 | Katarzyna Zdziebło (Poland) | 1:29:31 | |
15 | Alexandrina Mihai (Italy) | 1:29:44 | |
16 | Antigoni Drisbioti (Greece) | 1:29:47 | |
17 | Federica Curiazzi (Italy) | 1:29:48 | |
18 | Kumiko Okada (Japan) | 1:30:12 | |
19 | Mariia Sakharuk (Ukraine) | 1:30:38 | |
20 | Magaly Bonilla (Ecuador) | 1:30:39 | Season Best |
21 | Rebecca Henderson (Australia) | 1:31:05 | |
22 | Paula Juárez (Spain) | 1:31:50 | |
23 | Yasmina Toxanbayeva (Kazakhstan) | 1:31:51 | |
24 | Hanna Shevchuk (Ukraine) | 1:32:15 | |
25 | Hana Burzalová (Slovakia) | 1:32:28 | |
26 | Rachelle de Orbeta (Puerto Rico) | 1:32:47 | Season Best |
27 | Lauren Harris (United States) | 1:32:50 | Personal Best |
28 | Vitória Oliveira (Portugal) | 1:33:02 | |
29 | Clémence Beretta (France) | 1:33:14 | |
30 | Evelyn Inga (Peru) | 1:33:29 | |
31 | Alejandra Ortega (Mexico) | 1:34:18 | Season Best |
32 | Gabriela de Sousa (Brazil) | 1:34:28 | Season Best |
33 | Elizabeth McMillen (Australia) | 1:34:58 | |
34 | Christina Papadopoulou (Greece) | 1:35:05 | Season Best |
35 | Ilse Guerrero (Mexico) | 1:35:20 | |
36 | Tiziana Spiller (Hungary) | 1:35:32 | |
37 | Ayane Yanai (Japan) | 1:35:44 | |
38 | Jekaterina Mirotvortseva (Estonia) | 1:36:25 | |
39 | Panayiota Tsinopoulou (Greece) | 1:37:40 | Season Best |
40 | Lucy Mendoza (Colombia) | 1:38:05 | |
41 | Laura Mojica Chalarca (Colombia) | 1:42:08 | |
Meryem Bekmez (Turkey) | Did Not Finish | ||
Alexandra Griffin (Australia) | |||
Sintayehu Masire (Ethiopia) | |||
Antonella Palmisano (Italy) | |||
Érica de Sena (Brazil) | |||
Mirna Ortiz (Guatemala) | Disqualified | ||
Peng Li (China) | |||
Johana Ordóñez (Ecuador) | Did Not Start |
