1973 IAAF World Race Walking Cup
The 1973 IAAF World Race Walking Cup was held in Lugano, Switzerland, on October 12–13, 1973. The event was also known as Lugano Trophy. Complete results were published. Medallists Results Men's 20 km Men's 50 km Team The team rankings, named Lugano Trophy, combined the 20km and 50km events team results. Participation The participation of 68 athletes from 9 countries is reported. (4) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) (8) Qualifying rounds From 1961 to 1985 there were qualifying rounds with the first two winners proceeding to the final. This year, the German Democratic Republic, the Soviet Union, the Federal Republic of Germany, the United States, and Canada proceeded directly to the final. Zone 1 Borås, Sweden, September 8/9 Zone 2 Gradisca d'Isonzo, Italy, September 9 References World Athletics Race Walking Team Championships World Race Walking Cup International athletics competitions hosted by Switzerland World Race Walking Cup