Pavol Blažek
SVKMenPavol Blažek is a Slovakia race walker, born on July 9, 1958. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 50kmW and 10Kilometr.
His personal bests include 1:18:13 in the 20kmW, 3:47:31 in the 50kmW, 44:34 in the 10Kilometr, 18:41.34 in the 5000m-short-track and 1:21:36 in the 20Kilometr. He has earned 1 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Slovakia.
As of Sep 14, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:18:13, 20,000 Metres 1:19:54.0h, 2004 season best 44:34 (Jun 12, 2004) · 68 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 10Kilometr | 44:34 | - | Jun 12, 2004 | - | - |
| 1996 | 20kmW | 1:29:41 | - | Jul 29, 1996 | ↑ | The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA |
| 1995 | 50kmW | 4:03:45 | - | Aug 10, 1995 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships |
| 1994 | 5000m-short-track | 19:14.00 | - | Mar 13, 1994 | ↓ | European Indoor Championships, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (i) |
| 1994 | 50kmW | 3:49:44 | - | Aug 13, 1994 | ↑ | Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
| 1993 | 5000m-short-track | 19:06.39 | - | Feb 5, 1993 | ↓ | - |
| 1993 | 20kmW | 1:25:31 | - | Aug 15, 1993 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
| 1992 | 20kmW | 1:29:23 | - | Jul 31, 1992 | ↑ | - |
| 1992 | 50kmW | 3:57:19 | - | Apr 26, 1992 | ↑ | - |
| 1991 | 5000m-short-track | 19:11.33 | - | Jan 26, 1991 | ↓ | - |
| 1991 | 20kmW | 1:22:34 | - | Aug 25, 1991 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
| 1990 | 5000m-short-track | 18:56.95 | - | Feb 10, 1990 | ↓ | - |
| 1990 | 20kmW | 1:18:13 | - | Sep 15, 1990 | ↑ | - |
| 1990 | 20,000Metr | 1:19:54.0h | - | May 26, 1990 | ↑ | - |
| 1989 | 5000m-short-track | 18:41.34 | - | Mar 5, 1989 | ↓ | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Budapest Sportcsarnok, Budapest (i) |
| 1989 | 20kmW | 1:21:53 | - | May 27, 1989 | ↑ | - |
| 1989 | 50kmW | 4:00:17 | - | Apr 2, 1989 | ↑ | - |
| 1988 | 5000m-short-track | 18:45.50 | - | Feb 13, 1988 | ↓ | - |
| 1988 | 10,000Metr | 40:21.44 | - | Jun 8, 1988 | ↓ | - |
| 1988 | 20kmW | 1:20:17 | - | Apr 24, 1988 | ↑ | - |
| 1988 | 50kmW | 3:47:31 | - | Sep 30, 1988 | ↑ | - |
| 1987 | 20Kilometr | 1:21:36 | - | Aug 15, 1987 | - | - |
| 1987 | 20kmW | 1:23:58 | - | May 3, 1987 | ↑ | - |
| 1987 | 50kmW | 3:58:43 | - | Sep 5, 1987 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships |
| 1986 | 20kmW | 1:23:26 | - | Aug 27, 1986 | ↑ | Stuttgart European Championships |
| 1985 | 10,000Metr | 39:49.64 | - | Aug 30, 1985 | ↓ | - |
| 1984 | 20,000Metr | 1:21:23.5h | - | May 5, 1984 | ↑ | - |
| 1983 | 20kmW | 1:21:54 | - | Aug 14, 1983 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
| 1983 | 50kmW | 4:03:22 | - | May 8, 1983 | ↑ | - |
| 1982 | 20kmW | 1:26:13 | - | Sep 7, 1982 | ↑ | Athina European Championships |
| 1980 | 20kmW | 1:35:31 | - | Jul 24, 1980 | ↑ | - |
| 1980 | 50kmW | 4:16:26 | - | Jul 30, 1980 | ↑ | - |
2004
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 44:34 | - | Jun 12 | Kraków Market Square Walk, Kraków |
1996
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:29:41 | - | Jul 29 | The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA |
20kmW | 1:29:41 | - | Jul 26 | The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA |
1995
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50kmW | 4:03:45 | - | Aug 10 | IAAF World Championships |
50kmW | 4:03:45 | - | Aug 5 | IAAF World Championships |
1994
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50kmW | 3:49:44 | - | Aug 13 | Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
50kmW | 3:49:44 | - | Aug 7 | Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
50kmW | 3:52:45 | - | Mar 27 | Dudince |
5000m-short-track | 19:14.00 | - | Mar 13 | European Indoor Championships, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (i) |
5000m-short-track | 19:31.60 | - | Mar 12 | European Indoor Championships, Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy, Paris (i) |
1993
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:25:31 | - | Aug 15 | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
20kmW | 1:25:31 | - | Aug 14 | IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart |
5000m-short-track | 19:06.39 | - | Feb 5 | Budapest (i) |
1992
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50kmW | 4:22:33 | - | Aug 7 | The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
20kmW | 1:29:23 | - | Jul 31 | The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona |
50kmW | 3:57:19 | - | Apr 26 | Dudince |
1991
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:22:34 | - | Aug 25 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
20kmW | 1:22:34 | - | Aug 24 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo |
20kmW | 1:19:43 | - | Jul 6 | Ostrava |
5000m-short-track | 19:11.33 | - | Jan 26 | Meeting Pas De Calais, Liévin (i) |
1990
9 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20,000Metr | 1:20:58.00 | - | Sep 22 | Balassagyarmat |
20kmW | 1:20:58 | - | Sep 22 | - |
20kmW | 1:18:13 | - | Sep 16 | Hildesheim |
20kmW | 1:18:13 | - | Sep 15 | Bad Salzdefürth |
20kmW | 1:22:05 | - | Aug 28 | Split European Championships |
20kmW | 1:22:05 | - | Aug 27 | Split European Championships |
20,000Metr | 1:19:54.0HT | - | May 26 | Bergen |
5000m-short-track | 19:15.78 | - | Mar 4 | European Indoor Championships |
5000m-short-track | 18:56.95 | - | Feb 10 | Pireaus, Pireaus (i) |
1989
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:21:53 | - | May 27 | L'Hospitalet IAAF World Race Walking Cup, L'Hospitalet |
50kmW | 4:00:17 | - | Apr 2 | Dudince |
5000m-short-track | 18:41.34 | - | Mar 5 | IAAF World Indoor Championships, Budapest Sportcsarnok, Budapest (i) |
5000m-short-track | 18:55.78 | - | Feb 19 | European Indoor Championships, Sporthal Houtrust, Den Haag (i) |
5000m-short-track | 18:54.0HT | - | Jan 21 | Bratislava (i) |
1988
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50kmW | 3:47:31 | - | Sep 30 | The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul |
20kmW | 1:22:39 | - | Sep 23 | The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul |
10,000Metr | 40:21.44 | - | Jun 8 | Bratislava |
50kmW | 3:49:31 | - | Jun 5 | Poděbrady |
20kmW | 1:20:17 | - | Apr 24 | L'Hospitalet |
5000m-short-track | 19:03.82 | - | Mar 6 | European Indoor Championships |
5000m-short-track | 19:00.64 | - | Feb 20 | Jablonec (i) |
5000m-short-track | 18:45.50 | - | Feb 13 | Wien (i) |
1987
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:24:41 | - | Sep 12 | L’Hospitalet de Llobregat, L'Hospitalet |
50kmW | 3:58:43 | - | Sep 5 | IAAF World Championships |
20kmW | 1:24:37 | - | Aug 30 | IAAF World Championships |
50kmW | 3:58:43 | - | Aug 29 | IAAF World Championships |
20kmW | 1:24:37 | - | Aug 29 | IAAF World Championships |
20Kilometr | 1:21:36 | - | Aug 15 | Třinec |
20kmW | 1:23:58 | - | May 3 | 13th IAAF World Race Walking Cup, New York, NY |
1986
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:23:26 | - | Aug 27 | Stuttgart European Championships |
Honours
European Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
Split European Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
European Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
IAAF World Race Walking Cup
20 Kilometres Race Walk
European Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
L'Hospitalet IAAF World Race Walking Cup
20 Kilometres Race Walk
IAAF World Indoor Championships
5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track
Stuttgart European Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
IAAF World Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
IAAF World Race Walking Cup
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Bergen 11th IAAF World Race Walking Cup
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Athina European Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Frequently asked questions
What is Pavol Blažek's 20 km race walk personal best?
Pavol Blažek's 20 km race walk personal best is 1:18:13, set on Sep 15, 1990 in Bad Salzdefürth (GER).
Which events does Pavol Blažek compete in?
Pavol Blažek competes in the 20 km race walk and 20,000 Metres.
How did Pavol Blažek perform in 2004?
2004 season best: 44:34, set on Jun 12, 2004.