Bernardo Segura Rivera (born February 11, 1970, in San Mateo Atenco) is a Mexican race walker. He is the current holder of the 20,000m World Record for Race Walking on a track with a time of 1:17:25.6. In the 2000 Olympic Games, Segura finished first the 20 km walk. However, he was disqualified by the judges while he was being congratulated by then president Ernesto Zedillo.
Achievements edit
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Mexico | |||||
1992 | Pan American Race Walking Cup | Guatemala City, Guatemala | 1st | 20 km | 1:24:09 |
1993 | World Student Games | Buffalo, United States | 3rd | 20 km | |
World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | — | 20 km | DSQ | |
1994 | Pan American Race Walking Cup | Atlanta, United States | 1st | 20 km | 1:24:15 |
1995 | World Race Walking Cup | Beijing, China | 3rd | 20 km | |
World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | — | 20 km | DNF | |
1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 3rd | 20 km | |
1998 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Maracaibo, Venezuela | 2nd | 20 km | |
1999 | Pan American Games | Winnipeg, Canada | 1st | 20 km | |
World Race Walking Cup | Mézidon-Canon, France | 1st | 20 km | ||
2000 | Pan American Race Walking Cup | Poza Rica, Mexico | 1st | 20 km | 1:22:47 |
Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | — | 20 km | DSQ | |
2003 | Pan American Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 2nd | 20 km | |
World Championships | Paris, France | — | 20 km | DSQ | |
2004 | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | — | 20 km | DNF |
2005 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | — | 20 km | DSQ |
External links edit
- Bernardo Segura at World Athletics
- Bernardo Segura at Olympics.com
- Bernardo Segura at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)