Athletics at the 2002 Commonwealth Games Athletics at the 2002 Commonwealth Games At the 2002 Commonwealth Games, the athletics events were held at the City of Manchester Stadium on 26–30 July 2002. The route for the marathon event crossed Manchester city centre and finished in the stadium. The race walk events began alongside the Lowry Centre at Salford Quays. There were twenty-five men's events and 23 women's events; the schedules were identical except that there were men's 3000 metres steeplechase and 50 kilometres walk events. Pole vaulter Dominic Johnson won a bronze medal, Saint Lucia's only medal of the Games. Sixteen Games records were bettered over
2011 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's 20 kilometres walk 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships – Women's 20 kilometres walk The Women's 20 kilometres walk event at the 2011 European Athletics U23 Championships was held in Ostrava, Czech Republic, at Městský stadion on 17 July. 17 July 2011 / 10:00 Intermediate times:<br> 2 km: 10:21 Alexandra Gradinariu <br> 4 km: 19:48 Tatyana Mineyeva <br> 6 km: 28:55 Nina Okhotnikova <br> 8 km: 37:48 Nina Okhotnikova <br> 10 km: 46:42 Nina Okhotnikova <br> 12 km: 55:31 Nina Okhotnikova <br> 14 km: 1:04:30 Nina Okhotnikova <br> 16 km: 1:13:32 Tatyana Mineyeva <br> 18 km: 1:22:25 Tatyana Mineyeva According to an unofficial count,