2010 European Athletics Championships – Women's 20 kilometres walk
# 2010 European Athletics Championships – Women's 20 kilometres walk

The women's 20 kilometres walk at the 2010 European Athletics Championships was held on the streets of Barcelona on 28 July.

## Medalists

| Gold | Anisya Kirdyapkina Russia (RUS) |
| - | - |
| Silver | Vera Sokolova Russia (RUS) |
| Bronze | Melanie Seeger Germany (GER) |

## Records

Standing records prior to the 2010 European Athletics Championships :

| World record | Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS) | 1:25:41 | Helsinki, Finland | 7 August 2005 |
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| European record | Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS) | 1:25:41 | Helsinki, Finland | 7 August 2005 |
| Championship record | Olimpiada Ivanova (RUS) | 1:26:42 | Munich, Germany | 7 August 2002 |
| World Leading | Anisya Kirdyapkina (RUS) | 1:25:11 | Sochi, Russia | 20 February 2010 |
| European Leading | Anisya Kirdyapkina (RUS) | 1:25:11 | Sochi, Russia | 20 February 2010 |

## Schedule

| Date | Time | Round |
| - | - | - |
| 28 July 2010 | 8:05 | Final |

## Results

### Final

| Rank | Athlete | Nationality | Time | Notes |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| DQ | Olga Kaniskina | Russia (RUS) | 1:27:44 | SB, Doping |
| | Anisya Kirdyapkina | Russia (RUS) | 1:28:55 | |
| | Vera Sokolova | Russia (RUS) | 1:29:32 | |
| | Melanie Seeger | Germany (GER) | 1:29:43 | |
| 4 | Beatriz Pascual | Spain (ESP) | 1:29:52 | |
| 5 | Vera Santos | Portugal (POR) | 1:30:52 | |
| 6 | Kristina Saltanovič | Lithuania (LTU) | 1:31:40 | SB |
| 7 | Ana Cabecinha | Portugal (POR) | 1:31:48 | |
| 8 | Inês Henriques | Portugal (POR) | 1:32:26 | |
| 9 | Jo Jackson | Great Britain & N.I. (GBR) | 1:33:33 | |
| 10 | María José Poves | Spain (ESP) | 1:34:19 | |
| 11 | Agnieszka Dygacz | Poland (POL) | 1:34:51 | |
| 12 | Brigita Virbalytė-Dimšienė | Lithuania (LTU) | 1:35:00 | |
| 13 | Nastassia Yatsevich | Belarus (BLR) | 1:36:59 | |
| 14 | Neringa Aidietytė | Lithuania (LTU) | 1:37:32 | |
| 15 | Lucie Pelantová | Czech Republic (CZE) | 1:41:35 | |
| | Olive Loughnane | Ireland (IRL) | | DNF |
| | Zuzana Malíková | Slovakia (SVK) | | DNF |
| | Alina Matveyuk | Belarus (BLR) | | DNF |
| | María Vasco | Spain (ESP) | | DNF |
| | Paulina Buziak | Poland (POL) | | DQ |
| | Sibilla Di Vincenzo | Italy (ITA) | | DQ |
