Jorge Segura (racewalker)

Jorge Segura (born 23 April 1975) is a Mexican male former racewalker. He was the gold medallist at the 1994 World Junior Championships in Athletics.[1] He also won senior gold medals in the 20,000 metres track walk at the 1996 Ibero-American Championships in Athletics and the 20 kilometres race walk at the 1995 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics.[2][3] He was a four-time participant at the Pan American Race Walking Cup. Segura retired from the sport after 2009.

He holds personal bests of 1:22:53 hours for the 20 km distance and 4:13:54 hours for the 50 kilometres race walk.[4]

Personal bests

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
1994 World Junior Championships Lisbon, Portugal 1st 10,000 m walk 40:26.93
Pan American Race Walking Cup Atlanta, Georgia 15th 20 km walk 1:31:13
1995 CAC Championships Guatemala City, Guatemala 1st 20 km walk 1:25:08 A
1996 Pan American Race Walking Cup Manaus, Brazil — 20 km walk DQ
Ibero-American Championships Medellín, Colombia 1st 20,000 m walk 1:25:25.21
2000 Pan American Race Walking Cup Poza Rica, Mexico — 20 km walk DQ
Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — 20,000 m walk DQ
2007 Pan American Race Walking Cup Balneário Camboriú, Brazil — 50 km walk DQ

References

  1. ^ World Junior Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  2. ^ Ibero-American Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  3. ^ Central American and Caribbean Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  4. ^ Jorge Segura. IAAF. Retrieved 2018-04-09.