Korzeniowski wins 50 km walk

Korzeniowski wins 50 km walk

EDMONTON, Canada - Olympic champion Robert Korzeniowski of Poland waves at supporters at Commonwealth Stadium after clinching a second world 50 kilometers road title at the world athletics championships in Edmonton on Aug. 11. Korzeniowski, the only man to win the walk double at an Olympics, finished the race in three hours 42.08 -- the fastest time in the world this year.

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