1996 Nordic Race Walking Championships

Host City Espoo
Country FIN
Held 14 – 15 September 1996
Competitors 18
Countries 4

Events

Event Gender Held Status Competitors Countries
10 km Walk Junior Men Medal 3 3
20 km Walk Men Medal 3 3
50 km Walk Men Medal 3 2
5,000 m Walk Women Medal 3 2
5,000 m Walk Junior Women Medal 3 2
10 km Walk Women Medal 3 2

Medal table

Pos Country 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze Total
1 Norway NOR 4 1 0 5
2 Finland FIN 1 2 5 8
3 Sweden SWE 1 2 0 3
4 Denmark DEN 0 1 1 2

Medal winners

Event 🥇 Gold 🥈 Silver 🥉 Bronze
10 km Walk Junior, Men Marius Kristiansen NOR Johan Lundqvist SWE Karsten Godtfredsen DEN
20 km Walk, Men Trond Nymark NOR Jacob Sørensen DEN Esa Kinnunen FIN
50 km Walk, Men Peter Ferrari SWE Fredrik Svensson SWE Kari Laiho FIN
5,000 m Walk, Women Hanne Liland NOR Mira Saastamoinen FIN Krista Ranta-Pere FIN
5,000 m Walk Junior, Women Elina Risto FIN Anne Haaland Simonsen NOR Jonna Voronkoff FIN
10 km Walk, Women Kjersti Tysse-Plätzer NOR Tarja Jaskari FIN Kaisa Suhonen FIN