1961 World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships
| Host City | Lugano |
|---|---|
| Country |  SUI |
| Held | 15 – 16 October 1961 |
| Competitors | 12 |
| Countries | 3 |
Events
| Event | Gender | Held | Status | Competitors | Countries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 km Walk | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 2 |
| 50 km Walk | Men | — | Medal | 3 | 3 |
| Combined Walk Team | Men | — | Medal | 12 | 3 |
Medal table
| Pos | Country | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Great Britain |  GBR |
2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 2 | Italy |  ITA |
1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Sweden |  SWE |
0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Medal winners
| Event | 🥇 Gold | 🥈 Silver | 🥉 Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 km Walk, Men | Ken Matthews |
GBR
|
Lennart Back |
SWE
|
George Williams |
GBR
|
| 50 km Walk, Men | Abdon Pamich |
ITA
|
Don Thompson |
GBR
|
Åke Söderlund |
SWE
|
| Combined Walk Team, Men | Great Britain |
GBR
|
Sweden |
SWE
|
Italy |
ITA
|