Mauricio José Arteaga (born 8 August 1988 in Cuenca) is an Ecuadorian racewalker.[1][2]

Mauricio Arteaga
Personal information
Full nameMauricio José Arteaga Sánchez
Nationality Ecuador
Born (1988-08-08) 8 August 1988 (age 35)
Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventRace walking
Updated on 6 May 2014.

Career edit

He competed in the 20 km walk at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where he placed 44th.[3] He was disqualified at the 2016 Summer Olympics.[4]

In 2019, he competed in the men's 20 kilometres walk at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar.[5] He did not finish his race.[5]

Personal bests edit

Track walk edit

  • 10,000 m: 42:24.5 min (ht) –   Quito, 16 May 2009
  • 20,000 m: 1:23:19.3 hrs (ht) –   Santiago, 15 March 2014

Road walk edit

  • 10 km: 40:36 min  Rome, 7 May 2016
  • 20 km: 1:21:08 hrs  Rome, 7 May 2016

Achievements edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Ecuador
2004 South American Race Walking Championships (U-18) Los Ángeles, Chile 2nd 10 km 46:46 min
South American Youth Championships Guayaquil, Ecuador 2nd 10,000m track walk 47:48.58 min
2005 Pan American Race Walking Cup Lima, Peru 6th 10 km 44:12.17 min A
1st Team (10 km Junior) 7 pts
World Youth Championships Marrakesh, Morocco 8th 10,000m track walk 46:11.35 min
South American Junior Championships Rosario, Argentina 5th 10,000m track walk 43:12 min
2006 South American Race Walking Championships (U-20) Cochabamba, Bolivia 3rd 10 km 46:20 min
1st Team (10 km Junior) 9 pts
World Race Walking Cup (U20) A Coruña, Spain 5th 10 km 42:42 min
5th Team (10 km Junior) 36 pts
World Junior Championships Beijing, China 17th 10,000m track walk 46:13.65 min
2007 Pan American Race Walking Cup (U-20) Balneário Camboriú, Brazil 1st 10 km 43:49 min
1st Team (10 km Junior) 6 pts
Pan American Junior Championships São Paulo, Brazil 1st 10,000m track walk 43:30.64 min
2008 South American Race Walking Championships Cuenca, Ecuador 5th 20 km 1:29:16 hrs A
2nd Team (20 km) 16 pts
World Race Walking Cup Cheboksary, Chuvashia, Russia 47th 20 km 1:25:13 hrs
10th Team (20 km) 98 pts
Ibero-American Championships Iquique, Chile 11th 20,000m track walk 1:30:01.83 hrs
South American Under-23 Championships Lima, Peru 2nd 20,000m track walk 1:26:59.0 hrs A
2009 World Championships Berlin, Germany 44th 20 km 1:32:25 hrs
2010 South American Under-23 Championships

South American Games
Medellín, Colombia 1st 20,000m track walk 1:30:12.1 hrs A
World Race Walking Cup Chihuahua, México 41st 20 km 1:30:11 hrs A
10th Team (20 km) 130 pts
2011 Pan American Race Walking Cup Envigado, Colombia 8th 20 km 1:29:14 hrs
3rd Team (20 km) 41 pts
South American Championships Buenos Aires, Argentina 7th 20,000m track walk 1:23:46.5 hrs
ALBA Games Barquisimeto, Venezuela 2nd 20,000m track walk 1:32:31.38 hrs
World Championships Daegu, South Korea 20 km DNF
2012 World Race Walking Cup Saransk, Mordovia, Russia 60th 20 km 1:27:19 hrs
16th Team (20 km) 189 pts
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 44th 20 km 1:25:51 hrs
2013 Pan American Race Walking Cup Guatemala City, Guatemala 5th 20 km 1:26:13 hrs A
3rd Team (20 km) 52 pts
Universiade Kazan, Russia 12th 20 km 1:25:59
World Championships Moscow, Russia 35th 20 km 1:27:35
Bolivarian Games Trujillo, Peru 5th 20 km 1:26:13
2014 South American Race Walking Championships Cochabamba, Bolivia 4th 20 km 1:27:52
South American Games Santiago, Chile 3rd 20,000m track walk 1:23:19.3
World Race Walking Cup Taicang, China 25th 20 km 1:21:46
2015 Pan American Race Walking Cup Arica, Chile 9th 20 km 1:24:05
4th Team (20 km) 42 pts
South American Championships Lima, Peru 3rd 20,000 m walk 1:24:18.00
World Championships Beijing, China 37th 20 km walk 1:25:50
2017 South American Championships Asunción, Paraguay 1st 20,000 m walk 1:24:40.0
World Championships London, Great Britain 28th 20 km walk 1:22:28
Bolivarian Games Santa Marta, Colombia 2nd 20 km walk 1:27:03
2018 Ibero-American Championships Trujillo, Peru 1st 20,000 m walk 1:22:18.16

References edit

  1. ^ "Mauricio Arteaga". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-08-25. Retrieved 2012-09-15.
  2. ^ Biografía - General - ARTEAGA SANCHEZ Mauricio Jose - Ecuador (in Spanish), archived from the original on March 23, 2014, retrieved May 6, 2014
  3. ^ "Men's 20km Race Walk Results". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-12-04. Retrieved 2012-09-15.
  4. ^ "IAAF: Mauricio Arteaga | Profile". iaaf.org. Retrieved 2017-08-31.
  5. ^ a b "Men's 20 kilometres walk – Final" (PDF). 2019 World Athletics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.

External links edit