Winners of men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London, from left: Australia's Jared Tallent, silver medal, Russia's Sergey Kirdyapkin, gold, and China's Si Tianfeng, bronze.

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Russia's Sergey Kirdyapkin, gold winner of men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London, during the awarding ceremony.

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Russia's Sergei Kirdyapkin, the gold medalist of the men's 50-kilometer race walk at the 30th Summer Olympic Games in London, at the awarding ceremony.

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Russia's Sergey Kirdyapkin, gold winner of men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London, during the awarding ceremony.

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Russia's Sergey Kirdyapkin finishes in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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Russia's Sergey Kirdyapkin finishes in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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Russia's Sergey Bakulin finishes in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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Athletes compete in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London, during the awarding ceremony.

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Russia's Sergey Kirdyapkin finishes in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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Russia's Igor Erokhin finishes in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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China's Si Tianfeng finishes in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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Russia's Sergey Bakulin finishes in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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German athlete Andre Hohne finishes men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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China's Si Tianfeng finishes in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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Russia's Sergey Kirdyapkin finishes in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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Russia's Sergey Kirdyapkin finishes in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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Russia's Sergey Kirdyapkin with coach Alexey Melnikov after finishing in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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Russia's Sergey Kirdyapkin with coach Alexey Melnikov after finishing in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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Athletes in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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Athletes take part in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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Athletes take part in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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Georgia' Maciej Rosiewicz takes part in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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Atheletes start a marathon in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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From left: Russia's Sergey Kirdyapkin and Sergey Bakulin take part in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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From right in the foreground: Russia's Sergey Kirdyapkin and Sergey Bakulin in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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Russia's Sergey Kirdyapkin, third from right, and Sergey Bakulin, first right, take part in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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From left in the foreground: Russia's Sergey Kirdyapkin and Sergey Bakulin take part in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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A participant of men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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Athletes in men's 50 km race walk at the 30th Olympic Games in London.

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