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Ernesto Canto
Athletics competitor

Ernesto Canto

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Athletics competitor
A.K.A.
Ernesto Canto Gudiño
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Gender
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Place of birth
Mexico City
Age
65 years
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Biography

Ernesto Canto Gudiño (born 18 October 1959 in Mexico City) is a former Mexican race walker who mainly competed in the 20 kilometer walk.
He competed for Mexico at the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States where he won the gold medal in the men's 20 kilometer walk event.

Personal bests

  • 20 km: 1:19:37 hrsMexico Xalapa, 5 April 1987
  • 50 km: 3:52:16 hrsCzechoslovakia Praha, 12 April 1982

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Mexico
1974Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20)Maracaibo, Venezuela1st10,000 m48:34.5
1976Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U-20)Xalapa, México1st10,000 m46:18.6 A
1981World Race Walking CupValencia, Spain1st20 km1:23:52
1983World Race Walking CupBergen, Norway2nd20 km1:19:41
1984Olympic GamesLos Angeles, United States1st20 km1:23:13
10th50 km4:07:59
1986Pan American Race Walking CupSaint Léonard, Canada20 kmDNF
1987World Indoor ChampionshipsIndianapolis, United States3rd5000 m18:38.71
World Race Walking CupNew York City, United States5th20 km1:20:35
1988Ibero-American ChampionshipsCiudad de México, México2nd20 km1:24:29.0 A
Olympic GamesSeoul, South Korea20 kmDSQ
Pan American Race Walking CupMar del Plata, Argentina2nd20 km1:25:15
1990Pan American Race Walking CupXalapa, Mexico1st20 km1:21:46
Goodwill GamesSeattle, United States1st20,000 m1:23:13.12
1992Olympic GamesBarcelona, Spain29th20 km1:33:51

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