Bernardo Segura Explained

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

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1992Pan American Race Walking CupGuatemala City, Guatemala1st20 km1:24:09
1993World Student GamesBuffalo, United States3rd20 km
Stuttgart, Germany - 20 kmDSQ
1994Pan American Race Walking CupAtlanta, United States1st20 km1:24:15
1995World Race Walking CupBeijing, China3rd20 km
World ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden - 20 kmDNF
1996Olympic GamesAtlanta, United States3rd20 km
1998Central American and Caribbean GamesMaracaibo, Venezuela2nd20 km
1999Pan American GamesWinnipeg, Canada1st20 km
World Race Walking CupMézidon-Canon, France1st20 km
2000Pan American Race Walking CupPoza Rica, Mexico1st20 km1:22:47
Sydney, Australia - 20 kmDSQ
2003Pan American GamesSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic2nd20 km
World ChampionshipsParis, France - 20 kmDSQ
2004Athens, Greece - 20 kmDNF
2005World ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland - 20 kmDSQ