2001 Pan American Race Walking Cup

The 2001 Pan American Race Walking Cup was held in Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador on 27–28 October. The track of the Cup runs in the Avenida España, Parque Calderón.[1]

2001 Pan American Race Walking Cup
OrganisersPan American Race Walking Committee
Edition10th
Date27–28 October
Host cityCuenca, Azuay,  Ecuador
VenueAvenida España, Parque Calderón
Events3
Participation59 athletes from
9 nations

The event was held jointly with the South American Race Walking Championships, featuring the men's 35 kilometres race rather than the 50 kilometres.

Complete results,[1] medal winners until 2011,[2] and the results for the Mexican athletes were published.[3]

Medallists edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men
20 km walk   Alejandro López (MEX) 1:25:25   Jefferson Pérez (ECU) 1:26:21   Jesús Sánchez (MEX) 1:28:30
50 km walk   Édgar Hernández (MEX) 4:05:25   Fernando Guerrero (MEX) 4:07:14   Germán Sánchez (MEX) 4:09:24
Men (Team)
Team 20 km walk   México 8 pts   Ecuador 21 pts   United States 26 pts
Team 50 km walk   México 6 pts
Women
20 km walk   María Guadalupe Sánchez (MEX) 1:38:03   Victoria Palacios (MEX) 1:38:27   Geovana Irusta (BOL) 1:40:23
Women (Team)
Team 20 km walk   México 7 pts   United States 34 pts

Results edit

Men's 20 km edit

Place Athlete Time
  Alejandro López   MEX 1:25:25
  Jefferson Pérez   ECU 1:26:21
  Jesús Sánchez   MEX 1:28:30
4 Claudio Vargas   MEX 1:29:37
5 Cristián Muñoz   CHI 1:30:00
6 Fausto Quinde   ECU 1:30:06
7 Sean Albert   USA 1:33:22
8 John Nunn   USA 1:36:36
9 Marco Taype   PER 1:37:13
10 Hugo Aros   CHI 1:37:33
11 Philip Dunn   USA 1:38:20
12 José Ramírez   PUR 1:51:43
13 Juan Albarracín   ECU 1:55:38
14 Angel Pucha   ECU 2:02:52
José Alessandro Bagio   BRA DQ
Mário José dos Santos   BRA DQ
Francielo de Souza Medeiros   BRA DQ
Luis Fernando López   COL DQ
Daniel García   MEX DQ
Erick Guevara   MEX DQ
Al Heppner   USA DQ

Team edit

Place Country Points
    México 8 pts
    Ecuador 21 pts
    United States 26 pts

Men's 50 km edit

Place Athlete Time
  Édgar Hernández   MEX 4:05:25
  Fernando Guerrero   MEX 4:07:14
  Germán Sánchez   MEX 4:09:24
4 Juan Toscano   MEX 4:25:54
5 Dave McGovern   USA 4:54:08
6 John Soucheck   USA 4:55:07
Julián Choque   BOL DQ
Claudio Richardson Santos   BRA DQ
Luis Villagra   CHI DQ
Patricio Villacorte   ECU DQ
Xavier Moreno   ECU DQ
Rolando Saquipay   ECU DQ
Juan Albarracín   ECU DQ
Angel Pucha   ECU DQ
Omar Zepeda   MEX DQ
Curt Clausen   USA DQ
Theron Kissinger   USA DQ
Cristián Muñoz   CHI DNF
Eliu Barrera   CHI DNF
Daniel Alexandre Voigt   BRA DNF
Mário José dos Santos   BRA DNF

Team edit

Place Country Points
    México 6 pts

Women's 20 km edit

Place Athlete Time
  María Guadalupe Sánchez   MEX 1:38:03
  Victoria Palacios   MEX 1:38:27
  Geovana Irusta   BOL 1:40:23
4 Francisca Martínez   MEX 1:40:53
5 María del Rosario Sánchez   MEX 1:42:33
6 Mara Ibáñez   MEX 1:45:53
7 Cristina Bohórquez   COL 1:46:55
8 Gianetti Bonfim   BRA 1:46:55
9 Jill Zenner   USA 1:48:24
10 Tânia Regina Spindler   BRA 1:52:50
11 Gima Castelo   ECU 1:53:41
12 Deborah Huberty   USA 2:02:47
13 Samantha Cohen   USA 2:05:33
14 Mónica Sánchez   ECU 2:05:33
Miriam Gutiérrez   ECU DQ
Heidi Hauck   USA DQ
Rosemar Piazza   BRA DNF

Team edit

Place Country Points
    México 7 pts
    United States 34 pts

Participation edit

The participation of 59 athletes from 9 countries is reported.[1]

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Aguilera, Rubén, Historia de las Copas Panamericanas de Marcha Atlética 1984-2007 (PDF) (in Spanish), Association of Panamerican Athletics, pp. 75–79, archived from the original (PDF) on March 6, 2016, retrieved July 22, 2013
  2. ^ DIRECCION TECNICA (April 24, 2013), MEDALLISTAS DE LA COPA PANAMERICANA DE MARCHA (PDF) (in Spanish), Federación Mexicana de Asociaciones de Atletismo, retrieved July 23, 2013[permanent dead link]
  3. ^ Pineda Rodríguez, Luis (February 1, 2012), Historial de Copas Panamericanas de Caminata - Resultados de Atletas Mexicanos Participantes (PDF) (in Spanish), Federación Mexicana de Asociaciones de Atletismo, archived from the original (PDF) on May 10, 2013, retrieved July 23, 2013