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Joel Sánchez (racewalker)

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Full name
  
Joel Sanchez Guerrero

Sport
  
Athletics

Role
  
Olympic athlete

Weight
  
53 kg

Country
  
Mexico

Name
  
Joel Sanchez

Height
  
1.75 m

Events
  
Racewalking

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Born
  
September 15, 1966 (age 57) (
1966-09-15
)
Ciudad de Mexico, Distrito Federal

Bronze medals
  
Athletics at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men\'s 50 kilometres walk

Joel Sánchez Guerrero (born September 15, 1966 in Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal) is a Mexican race walker, who made his debut at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea. There he was disqualified in the men's 20 km race. His greatest achievement was a bronze medal in the 50 kilometres walk at the 2000 Sydney Olympics. Among his other international performances, he was the gold medallist at the 1999 Pan American Games and a silver medallist at the 1991 Pan American Games.

Personal bests

  • 20 km: 1:19:00 hrs Eisenhüttenstadt, 8 May 1999
  • 50 km: 3:44:36 hrs Sydney, 29 September 2000
  • References

    Joel Sánchez (racewalker) Wikipedia