Overview

• Spain’s María Pérez won the 20 km walk in 1:25:54 a week after taking 35 km gold, becoming the first woman to complete back‑to‑back world championship doubles.
• Mexico’s Alegna González earned silver in 1:26:06 with a continental record after skipping the 35 km due to stomach issues earlier in the meet.
• Japan’s Nanako Fujii captured bronze in 1:26:18, setting a national record on home soil.
• Peru’s Kimberly García finished fifth in 1:26:22 to break her own national record; teammates Mary Luz Andía placed 10th and Evelyn Inga 30th.
• Mexico leaves Tokyo with two silvers, adding González’s medal to Uziel Muñoz’s shot put runner‑up finish.