| 1975 IAAF World Race Walking Cup | |
|---|---|
| Organisers | IAAF |
| Edition | 7th |
| Date | October 11–12 |
| Host city | Le Grand-Quevilly,Haute-Normandie,France |
| Events | 2 + 1 invited |
| Participation | 71 + 38 guest athletes from 9 + 5 guest nations |
The1975IAAF World Race Walking Cup was held inLe Grand-Quevilly,France, on October 11–12, 1975. The event was also known as Lugano Trophy. For the first time, there was a women's 5 km race held as invitation event.
Complete results were published.[1]
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men | ||||||
| 20 km walk | 1:26:12 | 1:26:20 | 1:26:54 | |||
| 50 km walk | 4:03:42 | 4:09:58 | 4:11:31 | |||
| Lugano Cup (Men) | ||||||
| Team (Men) | 117 pts | 105 pts | 102 pts | |||
| Women† | ||||||
| 5 km walk† | 23:40 | 24:33 | 24:45 | |||
| Team (Women)† | ||||||
| Team (Women)† | 70 pts | 46 pts | 42 pts | |||
†: Invitation event.
The team rankings, namedLugano Trophy, combined the 20km and 50km events team results.[2]
| Place | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 117 pts | ||
| 105 pts | ||
| 102 pts | ||
| 4 | 102 pts | |
| 5 | 100 pts | |
| 6 | 76 pts | |
| 7 | 69 pts | |
| 8 | 59 pts | |
| 9 | United States | 24 pts |
†: Invitation event.
| Place | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 70 pts | ||
| 46 pts | ||
| 42 pts | ||
| 4 | 40 pts | |
| 5 | 31 pts | |
| 6 | 29 pts | |
| 7 | United States | 26 pts |
| 8 | 14 pts |
†: Invitation event.
The participation of 109 athletes (71 men/38 women) from 14 countries is reported.[1]
United States (8/6)From 1961 to 1985 there were qualifying rounds for the men's competition with the first two winners proceeding to the final. This year, theGerman Democratic Republic, theSoviet Union,Italy, theUnited States, andFrance proceeded directly to the final.
Zone 1[edit]Odense,Denmark, September 20/21
| Zone 2[edit]Štětí,Czechoslovakia, September 20
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Men's Lugano Trophy(Combining results of 20Km & 50Km)