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Robert Ihly

Robert Ihly

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Birth dateMay 5, 1963
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Robert Ihly is a Germany race walker, born on May 5, 1963. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 50kmW and 3000m-short-track.

His personal bests include 1:19:59 in the 20kmW, 3:49:22 in the 50kmW, 11:45.9h in the 3000m-short-track, 19:04.52 in the 5000m-short-track and 2:11:52.8h in the 30,000Metr. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Germany.

Key facts
20 km race walk
1:19:59
50 km Race Walk
3:49:22
2006 season best
1:39:15
May 20, 2006
2006 season best
Record
National record · 30,000 Metres 2:11:52.8h
National record
Age
63 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:19:59, 50 km Race Walk 3:49:22, 2006 season best 1:39:15 (May 20, 2006) · National record (30,000 Metres) · 63 years old

PB

Personal bests

1:19:59
3:49:22
11:45.9HT
19:04.52
2:11:52.8HT
3:52:46.6HT

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2006
20kmW
1:39:15-May 20, 2006
↓
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2000
20kmW
1:23:00-Jun 17, 2000
↓
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1999
50kmW
3:49:22-May 2, 1999
↑
Mézidon-Canon IAAF World Race Walking Cup
1998
20kmW
1:22:16-Apr 25, 1998
↓
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1998
50kmW
3:55:31-Aug 21, 1998
↑
Budapest European Championships, Népstadion, Budapest
1997
20kmW
1:21:47-Apr 19, 1997
↓
Poděbrady IAAF World Race Walking Cup
1996
3000m-short-track
11:45.9h-Jan 26, 1996--
1996
20kmW
1:20:10-May 11, 1996
↓
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1996
50,000Metr
3:52:46.6h-Sep 29, 1996--
1995
20kmW
1:24:40-Aug 6, 1995
↓
IAAF World Championships
1993
20kmW
1:24:21-Aug 15, 1993
↓
IAAF World Championships, Gottlieb-Daimler Stadion, Stuttgart
1992
5000m-short-track
19:04.52-Feb 28, 1992-European Indoor Championships, Palazzo dello Sport, Genova (i)
1992
20kmW
1:19:59-Jun 6, 1992
↓
-
1992
30,000Metr
2:11:52.8h-Sep 2, 1992--
1991
20kmW
1:20:52-Aug 24, 1991
↓
IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo
1990
20kmW
1:20:28-Sep 16, 1990
↓
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2006

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:39:15-May 20Achern-Önsbach Regional Championships, Achern

2000

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
DNF-Sep 22The XXVII Olympic Games
20kmW
1:23:00-Jun 17Eisenhüttenstadt European Race Walking Cup, Eisenhüttenstadt

1999

4 performances

1998

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
3:55:31-Aug 21Budapest European Championships, Népstadion, Budapest
50kmW
3:55:31-Aug 18Budapest European Championships, Népstadion, Budapest
20kmW
1:22:16-Apr 25Dudince European Cup Race Walking, Dudince

1997

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:24:12-Aug 2IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
20kmW
1:21:47-Apr 19Poděbrady IAAF World Race Walking Cup

1996

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50,000Metr
3:52:46.6HT-Sep 29Héricourt
20kmW
1:23:47-Jul 26The XXVI Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA
20kmW
1:20:10-May 11-
3000m-short-track
11:45.9HT-Jan 26Roodepoort, Roodeport

1995

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:24:40-Aug 6IAAF World Championships
20kmW
1:24:40-Aug 5IAAF World Championships

1994

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
50kmW
DNF-Aug 7Helsinki European Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki

1993

2 performances

1992

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
30,000Metr
2:11:52.8HT-Sep 2Biesheim
20kmW
1:26:56-Jul 31The XXV Olympic Games, Estadio Olímpico, Barcelona
20kmW
1:19:59-Jun 6La Coruna, La Coruña
5000m-short-track
19:04.52-Feb 28European Indoor Championships, Palazzo dello Sport, Genova (i)

1991

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:20:52-Aug 24IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Tokyo

1990

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
20kmW
1:20:28-Sep 16Hildesheim
20kmW
1:25:31-Aug 28Split European Championships
20kmW
1:25:31-Aug 27Split European Championships

Honours

5

IAAF World Championships

50 Kilometres Race Walk

1999
7

IAAF World Championships

20 Kilometres Race Walk

1993
7

European Indoor Championships

5000 Metres Race Walk Short Track

1992
6

IAAF World Championships

20 Kilometres Race Walk

1991
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Robert Ihly's 20 km race walk personal best?

Robert Ihly's 20 km race walk personal best is 1:19:59, set on Jun 6, 1992 in La Coruña (ESP).

Which events does Robert Ihly compete in?

Robert Ihly competes in the 20 km race walk and 50 km Race Walk.

How did Robert Ihly perform in 2006?

2006 season best: 1:39:15, set on May 20, 2006.