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Diego García (racewalker)
Diego García Carrera (born 19 January 1996) is a male Spanish racewalker. He competed in the 20 kilometres walk event at the 2018 European Athletics Championships in Berlin, winning the silver medal.[1]
García at 2015 Copa de Europa | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Diego García Carrera |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Born | 19 January 1996 |
| Height | 174 cm (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 60 kg (132 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Spain |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | racewalking |
Medal record | |
| Updated on 21 August 2018. | |
In 2017, he won the gold medal in the men's 20 kilometres walk at the 2017 European Athletics U23 Championships held in Bydgoszcz, Poland.[2]
He was also the winner of the IAAF Race Walking Challenge in 2018.[3]
In 2019, he competed in the men's 20 kilometres walk at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar.[4] He finished in 35th place.[4]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ . European Athletics. Archived from the original on 15 September 2018. Retrieved 21 August 2018.
- ^ "Men's 20 kilometres walk". 2017 European Athletics U23 Championships. from the original on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
- ^ "2018 standings IAAF Race Walking Challenge". IAAF. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
- ^ a b "Men's 20 kilometres walk – Final" (PDF). 2019 World Athletics Championships. (PDF) from the original on 24 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
External links edit
- Diego García at World Athletics
- Diego García at Olympics.com
- Diego García at Olympedia
- Diego García at the Comité Olímpico Español (in Spanish)