title: Athletics at the 2007 Pan American Games – Men's 20 kilometres walk
text: # Athletics at the 2007 Pan American Games – Men's 20 kilometres walk
  
  The Men's 20 km Race Walking event at the 2007 Pan American Games took place on July 22, 2007 in the Parque do Flamengo in Rio de Janeiro. Ecuador's Jefferson Pérez defended his title, defeating his compatriot Rolando Saquipay.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Jefferson Pérez Ecuador |
  | - | - |
  | Silver | Rolando Saquipay Ecuador |
  | Bronze | Gustavo Restrepo Colombia |
  
  ## Records
  
  | World Record | Jefferson Pérez (ECU) | 1:17:21 | August 23, 2003 | Paris, France |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Pan Am Record | Bernardo Segura (MEX) | 1:20:17 | July 26, 1999 | Winnipeg, Canada |
  
  ## Results
  
  | Rank | Athlete | Time |
  | - | - | - |
  | | Jefferson Pérez (ECU) | 1:22:08 |
  | | Rolando Saquipay (ECU) | 1:23:28 |
  | | Gustavo Restrepo (COL) | 1:24:51 |
  | 4 | Mário dos Santos (BRA) | 1:29:53 |
  | 5 | Matthew Boyles (USA) | 1:30:03 |
  | 6 | Allan Segura (CRC) | 1:32:27 |
  | 7 | John Nunn (USA) | 1:32:37 |
  | 8 | José Alessandro Bagio (BRA) | 1:34:15 |
  | 9 | Juan Manuel Cano (ARG) | 1:34:45 |
  | — | Bernardo Calvo (CRC) | DNF |
  | — | Echarri Tapia (PER) | DNF |
  | — | Cristian Berdeja (MEX) | DSQ |
  | — | Erick Guevara (MEX) | DSQ |
  | — | Luis Fernando López (COL) | DSQ |
  | — | Julio René Martínez (GUA) | DSQ |
  | — | Walter Sandoval (ESA) | DSQ |
  