2025 World Athletics Championships – Women's 35 kilometres walk

Women's 35 kilometres walk
at the 2025 World Athletics Championships
VenueNational Stadium
LocationTokyo, Japan
Dates13 September
Competitors47 from 22 nations
Winning time2:39:01
Medalists
gold medal    Spain
silver medal    Italy
bronze medal    Ecuador

The women's 35 kilometres walk at the 2025 World Athletics Championships was held at the National Stadium in Tokyo on 13 September 2025.[1]

Summary

Records

Before the competition records were as follows:[2]

Record Athlete & Nat. Perf. Location Date
World Record  María Pérez (ESP) 2:37:15 Poděbrady, Czech Republic 21 May 2023
Championship Record 2:38:40 Budapest, Hungary 24 August 2023
World Leading 2:38:59 Poděbrady, Czech Republic 18 May 2025
African Record  Jessica Groenewald (RSA) 3:13:17 Dublin, Ireland 13 July 2025
Asian Record  Liu Hong (CHN) 2:38:42 Wajima, Japan 16 April 2023
European Record  María Pérez (ESP) 2:37:15 Poděbrady, Czech Republic 21 May 2023
North, Central American and Caribbean Record  Alegna González (MEX) 2:44:28 Dublin, Ireland 13 July 2025
Oceanian Record  Olivia Sandery (AUS) 2:42:40 Nomi, Japan 16 March 2025
South American Record  Kimberly García (PER) 2:37:44 Dudince, Slovakia 25 March 2023

Qualification standard

The standard to qualify automatically for entry was 2:48:00.[3]

Schedule

The event schedule, in local time (UTC+9), was as follows:[1]

Date Time Round
13 September 07:30 Final

Results

The race was started on 13 September at 7:30.

Place Athlete Nation Time Warnings Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) María Pérez  Spain 2:39:01 ~
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Antonella Palmisano  Italy 2:42:24
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Paula Milena Torres  Ecuador 2:42:44 ~ ~ NR
4 Peng Li  China 2:43:29 PB
5 Katarzyna Zdziebło  Poland 2:44:37 ~ SB
6 Raquel González  Spain 2:45:41 SB
7 Cristina Montesinos  Spain 2:46:44
8 Hanna Shevchuk  Ukraine 2:49:44 ~
9 Rebecca Henderson  Australia 2:50:03 ~
10 Kimberly García  Peru 2:50:37
11 Nicole Colombi  Italy 2:51:04
12 Hana Burzalová  Slovakia 2:51:15
13 Viviane Lyra  Brazil 2:51:16
14 Olivia Sandery  Australia 2:51:43 ~
15 Yukiko Umeno  Japan 2:56:28
16 Yin Hang  China 2:56:51 > >
17 Eleonora Giorgi  Italy 2:58:50 ~ ~ ~ PZ
18 Olga Fiaska  Greece 2:59:59 SB
19 Allanah Pitcher  Australia 3:00:08
20 Maika Yagi  Japan 3:00:08
21 Masumi Fuchise  Japan 3:03:29
22 Maria Michta-Coffey  United States 3:05:02 SB
23 Karla Jaramillo  Ecuador 3:05:03
24 Priyanka Goswami  India 3:05:58 > > > PZ
25 Agnieszka Ellward  Poland 3:08:21
26 Mayara Vicentainer  Brazil 3:08:54
27 Joana Pontes  Portugal 3:09:07 PB
28 Ma Li  China 3:09:32
29 Ema Hačundová  Slovakia 3:10:21
30 Miranda Melville  United States 3:12:07
31 Brigitte Coaquira  Peru 3:13:22
32 Katie Burnett  United States 3:14:13
33 Kader Güvenç  Turkey 3:14:46 > PB
34 Jessica Groenewald  South Africa 3:16:03
35 Polina Repina  Kazakhstan 3:20:00 > >
36 Elianay Pereira  Brazil 3:20:32
37 Sofia Alikanioti  Greece 3:21:06
38 Naomi Garcia  Puerto Rico 3:21:57 >
Mary Luz Andía  Peru DNF
Viktória Madarász  Hungary
Antigoni Ntrismpioti  Greece
Johana Ordóñez  Ecuador
Valeria Ortuño  Mexico
Karla Serrano  Mexico
Galina Yakusheva  Kazakhstan
Olivia Lundman  Canada DQ > > > > ~
Alegna González  Mexico DNS
[4]
Key: ~ Red card for loss of contact > Red card for bent knee PZ 3.5 min. Penalty Zone TR54.7.5: Disqualified by Rule TR54.7.5 (4 red cards)

References

  1. ^ a b "Timetable - Tokyo 25 - World Athletics Championship - Women's 35 kilometres walk". World Athletics. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
  2. ^ "35 kilometres walk Women − Records". World Athletics. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
  3. ^ "World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 – Qualification System and Entry Standards" (PDF). World Athletics. Archived (PDF) from the original on 3 September 2025. Retrieved 8 September 2025.
  4. ^ "Results 35km Race Walk Women - Final" (PDF). World Athletics. 13 September 2025. Retrieved 13 September 2025.