Women · World record

50 km Race Walk

The current record and its documented progression: 4 ratified records from 2017 to 2019.

Current record

3:57:08

Klavdiya AfanasyevaRUSCheboksary · 15 Jun 2019

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Record progression

Each step is a documented record

2017 · 4:08:26 Inês Henriques2017 · 4:05:56 Inês Henriques2018 · 4:04:36 Liang Rui2019 · 3:59:15 Liu Hong 3:59:154:08:26

20172017 · Henriques 4:05:562018 · Rui 4:04:362019 · Hong 3:59:152019 · Hong 3:59:15

Documented records

4 ratified · most recent first · Wikipedia (EN) revision 1352812134, imported 2 Sep 2026

MarkAthleteNationVenueDateStood
3:59:15 Hong Liu CHN Huangshan 9 Mar 2019 7 yrs
4:04:36 Liang Rui CHN Taicang 5 May 2018 308 d
4:05:56 Inês Henriques POR London 13 Aug 2017 265 d
4:08:26 Inês Henriques POR Porto de Mós 15 Jan 2017 210 d

Rows link to a profile only where the athlete appears on a published list. Struck marks were rescinded or never ratified, and A marks a performance at altitude; both come from the source article's own key and markers, and eras are kept as it lists them. Nothing is inferred.