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2001 Women's World, Olympic, and American Walking Records
Walking Event Time Date Set Location 20 km: World 1:26:52p Olimpiada Ivanova, Russia Sept. 6, 2001 Brisbane Olympic 1:29:05 Wang Liping, China…2002 Men's World, Olympic, and American Walking Records
Walking Event Time Date Set Location 20 km: World 1:17:22 Francisco Fernandez, Spain Apr. 28, 2002 Turku, FIN Olympic 1:18:59 Robert Korzeniowski,…2000 Men's World, Olympic, and American Walking Records
Walking Event Time Date Set Location 20 km: World 1:17:26 Bernardo Segura, Mexico May 7, 1994 Fana, NOR Olympic 1:18:59 Robert Korzeniowski, Poland…2000 Women's World, Olympic, and American Walking Records
Walking Event Time Date Set Location 20 km: World 1:25:18p Tatyana Gudkova, Russia May 19, 2000 Moscow (road) Olympic 1:29:05 Wang Liping, China…2001 Men's World, Olympic, and American Walking Records
Walking Event Time Date Set Location 20 km: World 1:17:26 Bernardo Segura, Mexico May 7, 1994 Fana, NOR Olympic 1:18:59 Robert Korzeniowski, Poland…mandala
(Encyclopedia) mandalamandalamŭnˈdələ [key], [Skt.,=circular, round] a concentric diagram having spiritual and ritual significance in Hindu and Buddhist Tantrism. The mandala may have derived from…Poiret, Paul
(Encyclopedia) Poiret, PaulPoiret, Paulpōl pwärĕˈ [key], 1879–1944, French couturier, b. Paris. He served an apprenticeship with Jacques Doucet in the 1890s, moved to the Maison Worth in 1900, and in…narcolepsy
(Encyclopedia) narcolepsy, a sleep disorder characterized by excessive daytime sleepiness and recurring unwanted episodes of sleep (“sleep attacks”). People with narcolepsy may abruptly fall asleep…Cole, Thomas
(Encyclopedia) Cole, Thomas, 1801–48, American landscape painter, b. England. He arrived in the United States in 1818 and moved to Ohio, where he was impressed by the beauty of the countryside. In…Fossey, Dian
(Encyclopedia) Fossey, DianFossey, Dianfôˈsē, fŏsˈē [key], 1932–85, American zoologist, b. San Francisco, who lived and worked with the mountain gorillas of central Africa, adding immeasurably to the…