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1998 European Athletics Championships
Track events
100 m	men	women
200 m	men	women
400 m	men	women
800 m	men	women
1500 m	men	women
5000 m	men	women
10,000 m	men	women
100 m hurdles		women
110 m hurdles	men
400 m hurdles	men	women
3000 m steeplechase	men
4 × 100 m relay	men	women
4 × 400 m relay	men	women
Road events
Marathon	men	women
10 km walk		women
20 km walk	men
50 km walk	men
Field events
High jump	men	women
Pole vault	men	women
Long jump	men	women
Triple jump	men	women
Shot put	men	women
Discus throw	men	women
Hammer throw	men	women
Javelin throw	men	women
Combined events
Heptathlon		women
Decathlon	men
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The Men's 50 km walk event at the 1998 European Championships in Budapest, Hungary was held on Friday August 21, 1998.

Medalists

Gold	Robert Korzeniowski Poland (POL)
Silver	Valentin Kononen Finland (FIN)
Bronze	Andrey Plotnikov Russia (RUS)

Abbreviations

• All times shown are in hours:minutes:seconds

Records

Standing records prior to the 1998 European Athletics Championships
World Record	Andrey Perlov (URS)	3:37:41	August 5, 1989	Leningrad, Soviet Union
Event Record	Hartwig Gauder (GDR)	3:40:55	August 31, 1986	Stuttgart, West Germany

Final ranking

Rank	Athlete	Time	Note
	Robert Korzeniowski (POL)	3:43:51	SB
	Valentin Kononen (FIN)	3:44:29	SB
	Andrey Plotnikov (RUS)	3:45:53
4	Mikel Odriozola (ESP)	3:47:24	PB
5	Tomasz Lipiec (POL)	3:48:05
6	Santiago Pérez (ESP)	3:48:17
7	Arturo Di Mezza (ITA)	3:48:49	SB
8	Denis Trautmann (GER)	3:49:46	PB
9	René Piller (FRA)	3:51:03
10	Sylvain Caudron (FRA)	3:54:43
11	Robert Ihly (GER)	3:55:31
12	Peter Tichy (SVK)	3:55:37	SB
13	Štefan Malík (SVK)	3:57:35
14	Spiridon Kastanis (GRE)	3:58:28	SB
15	Antero Lindman (FIN)	3:58:45
16	Nikolay Matyukhin (RUS)	3:59:23
17	José Magalhaes (POR)	3:59:46
18	Miloš Holuša (CZE)	4:01:38
19	Trond Nymark (NOR)	4:02:33
20	Bengt Bengtsson (SWE)	4:02:43
21	Peter Korčok (SVK)	4:04:17
22	Ervin Leczky (HUN)	4:04:54	SB
23	Jacob Sørensen (DEN)	4:05:25
24	Zoltán Czukor (HUN)	4:09:02
25	Klaus Jensen (DEN)	4:15:49	PB
DISQUALIFIED (DSQ)
—	Oleg Ishutkin (RUS)	DSQ
—	Oleg Ginko (BLR)	DSQ
—	Axel Noack (GER)	DSQ
—	Jesús Ángel García (ESP)	DSQ
—	Peter Ferrari (SWE)	DSQ
—	Vitaliy Gordey (BLR)	DSQ
—	Gabor Lengyel (HUN)	DSQ
DID NOT FINISH (DNF)
—	Yevgeniy Misyulya (BLR)	DNF
—	Modris Liepiņš (LAT)	DNF
—	Jan Staaf (SWE)	DNF
—	Pascal Charriere (SUI)	DNF
—	Giovanni Perricelli (ITA)	DNF
—	Aleksandar Raković (SCG)	DNF
—	Stanisław Stosik (POL)	DNF
—	Daugvinas Zujus (LTU)	DNF
—	Alessandro Mistretta (ITA)	DNF
—	Thierry Toutain (FRA)	DNF

See also

• 1998 Race Walking Year Ranking

References

• Results
• todor66
• athletix

• Events at the 1998 European Athletics Championships
• Racewalking at the European Athletics Championships