Final 18:50 | time | | 1. Kenneth Matthews | GBR | 1:35:54.8 | | 2. Hans-Georg Reimann | GDR | 1:36:14.2 | | 3. Vladimir Golubnichiy | URS | 1:36:37.6 | | 4. Anatoliy Vedyakov | URS | 1:37:23.6 | | 5. Lennart Back | SWE | 1:38:16.2 | | 6. Dieter Lindner | GDR | 1:38:34.8 | | 7. Alexandr Bílek | TCH | 1:38:42.6 | | 8. Franciszek Szyszka | POL | 1:40:30.8 | | 9. Erik Söderlund | SWE | 1:40:45.4 | | 10.Charles Sowa | LUX | 1:41:24.2 | | 11.Robert Clark | GBR | 1:41:30.0 | | 12.Henri Delerue | FRA | 1:41:58.2 | | 13.Joël Vanderhaegen | BEL | 1:42:31.8 | | 14.Karl-Heinz Pape | FRG | 1:45:39.8 | | 15.Arthur Thomson | GBR | 1:50:08.2 | | 16.Ozbi Vister | YUG | 1:56:21.4 | | -. Stavros Hadjilaios | GRE | DNF | | -. Sezer Selek | TUR | DNF | | -. Tommy Kristensen | DEN | DQ | |
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History Men 20km Walk | World and European Record: Golubnitsky (URS) 1:27:05.0 |
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