Allan Segura Explained

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Allan Segura
Fullname:Allan Francisco Segura Medina
Birth Date:23 December 1980
Birth Place:Curridabat, San José, Costa Rica
Weight:640NaN0
Sport:Athletics
Event:Race walking
Updated:25 December 2014
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Allan Francisco Segura Medina (born December 23, 1980) is a Costa Rican race walker.[1] He represented Costa Rica at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where he became the nation's flag bearer at the opening ceremony.[2] [3] He competed in the men's 20 km race walk, where he finished in thirty-ninth place, with a time of 1:27:10.[4] Segura achieved his best result in race walking, when he finished thirty-second at the 2008 IAAF World Race Walking Cup in Cheboksary, Russia, with the fastest possible time of 1:23:12.

Personal bests

Track walk

Road walk

Achievements

Representing the
2001Central American GamesGuatemala City, Guatemala3rd20 km1:33:54
2002Ibero-American ChampionshipsGuatemala City, Guatemala10th20,000m walk1:34:29
Central American ChampionshipsSan José, Costa Ricabgcolor=gold1st20,000m track walk1:37:51.67
2003Central American ChampionshipsGuatemala City, Guatemalabgcolor=gold1st20,000m track walk1:32:44.90
World ChampionshipsSaint-Denis, France28th20 km1:30:53
2004Ibero-American ChampionshipsHuelva, Spain8th20,000m track walk1:30:46.7
Central American ChampionshipsManagua, Nicaraguabgcolor=gold1st20,000m track walk1:31:51.30
2005Central American ChampionshipsSan José, Costa Rica3rd20,000m track walk1:31:13.95
2006World Race Walking CupA Coruña, Spain58th20 km1:27:53
Ibero-American ChampionshipsPonce, Puerto Rico4th20,000m track walk1:34:31.85
Central American and Caribbean GamesCartagena, Colombia7th20 km1:47:00
2007Central American Race Walking CupGuatemala City, Guatemalabgcolor=gold1st20 km1:22:53[5]
Central American ChampionshipsSan José, Costa Ricabgcolor=silver2nd20,000m track walk1:27:16.12
NACAC ChampionshipsSan Salvador, El Salvador3rd20,000m walk1:29:50
Pan American GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil6th20 km1:32:27
2008World Race Walking CupCheboksary, Russia32nd20 km1:23:12
Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsCali, Colombia3rd20,000m track walk1:27:57.2
Olympic GamesBeijing, China39th20 km1:27:10
2009Pan American Race Walking CupSan Salvador, El Salvador10th20 km1:29:06
Central American ChampionshipsGuatemala City, Guatemalabgcolor=silver2nd20,000m track walk1:27:39.56
Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsHavana, Cubabgcolor=silver2nd20 km1:34:58
World ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany41st20 km1:29:52
2010Central American GamesPanama City, Panamabgcolor=gold1st20,000m track walk1:34:12.15
World Race Walking CupChihuahua, Mexico34th20 km1:28:25
Ibero-American ChampionshipsSan Fernando, Spain5th20,000m walk1:27:51.5 (ht)
Central American and Caribbean GamesMayagüez, Puerto Rico6th20 km1:28:49
Central American ChampionshipsGuatemala City, Guatemalabgcolor=gold1st20,000m track walk1:26:44.45
2011Central American Race Walking CupSan Salvador, El Salvador3rd20 km1:26:30
Central American ChampionshipsSan José, Costa Ricabgcolor=gold1st20,000m track walk1:25:06.83
Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsMayagüez, Puerto Ricobgcolor=gold1st20,000m track walk1:28.56.08
Pan American GamesGuadalajara, Mexico—20 kmDQ
—50 kmDNF
2012World Race Walking CupSaransk, Russia83rd20 km1:31:21
Central American ChampionshipsManagua, Nicaragua3rd20,000m track walk1:33:23.96
2013Central American Race Walking CupGuatemala City, Guatemalabgcolor=gold1st20 km1:38:52
Central American GamesSan José, Costa Ricabgcolor=gold1st20 km1:28:43
Pan American Race Walking CupGuatemala City, Guatemala17th20 km1:32:41
5thTeam (20 km)73 pts
Central American ChampionshipsManagua, Nicaraguabgcolor=gold1st20,000m track walk1:33:40.28
Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsMorelia, Mexico3rd20 km1:39:14
2014World Race Walking ChallengeChihuahua, México12th50 km4:25:15
World Race Walking CupTaicang, China—50 kmDNF
Central American ChampionshipsTegucigalpa, Honduras4th20,000m track walk1:33:39.74
Central American and Caribbean GamesXalapa, Mexico—50 kmDNF
2015Pan American Race Walking CupArica, Chile29th20 km1:35:23

External links

Notes and References

  1. Allan Segura. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418010640/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/se/allan-segura-1.html. dead. 18 April 2020. 26 November 2012.
  2. News: Fonseca Hidalgo. Francisco. Allan Segura el Abanderado. Allan Segura, the flag bearer. Spanish. Diario Extra. 9 July 2008. 26 November 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20090109084808/http://www.diarioextra.com/2008/julio/09/deportes07.php. 2009-01-09. dead.
  3. Web site: List of Flagbearers Beijing 2008. Olympic.org. 26 November 2012.
  4. Web site: Men's 20km Walk . . 26 November 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140105155848/http://www.2008.nbcolympics.com/trackandfield/resultsandschedules/rsc%3DATM092100/standings.html . January 5, 2014 .
  5. Irregular mark: Short course

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