# Bernardo Segura > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Bernardo_Segura > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Bernardo_Segura.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernardo_Segura > Source revision: 1320068245 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) Mexican race walker In this [Spanish name](/source/Spanish_name), the first or paternal [surname](/source/Surname) is *Segura* and the second or maternal family name is *Rivera*. Bernardo Segura Personal information Born (1970-02-11) February 11, 1970 (age 56) San Mateo Atenco, Mexico Sport Sport Track and field **Bernardo Segura Rivera** (born February 11, 1970) is a Mexican [race walker](/source/Race_walking). 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](/source/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](/source/Ernesto_Zedillo). ## Achievements Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes Representing Mexico 1992 Pan American Race Walking Cup Guatemala City, Guatemala 1st 20 km 1:24:09 1993 World Student Games Buffalo, United States 3rd 20 km World Championships Stuttgart, Germany — 20 km DSQ 1994 Pan American Race Walking Cup Atlanta, United States 1st 20 km 1:24:15 1995 World Race Walking Cup Beijing, China 3rd 20 km World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden — 20 km DNF 1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United States 3rd 20 km 1998 Central American and Caribbean Games Maracaibo, Venezuela 2nd 20 km 1999 Pan American Games Winnipeg, Canada 1st 20 km World Race Walking Cup Mézidon-Canon, France 1st 20 km 2000 Pan American Race Walking Cup Poza Rica, Mexico 1st 20 km 1:22:47 Olympic Games Sydney, Australia — 20 km DSQ 2003 Pan American Games Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic 2nd 20 km World Championships Paris, France — 20 km DSQ 2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece — 20 km DNF 2005 World Championships Helsinki, Finland — 20 km DSQ ## External links - [Bernardo Segura](https://worldathletics.org/athletes/-/14213290) at [World Athletics](/source/World_Athletics) - [Bernardo Segura](https://olympics.com/en/athletes/bernardo-segura) at [Olympics.com](/source/International_Olympic_Committee) - [Bernardo Segura](https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/73578) at [Olympedia](/source/Olympedia) v t e Men's IAAF World Race Walking Cup champions 20 kilometres 1961–1963: Ken Matthews (GBR) 1965: Dieter Lindner (GDR) 1967: Nikolay Smaga (URS) 1970–1973: Hans-Georg Reimann (GDR) 1975: Karl-Heinz Stadtmüller (GDR) 1977–1979: Daniel Bautista (MEX) 1981: Ernesto Canto (MEX) 1983: Jozef Pribilinec (TCH) 1985: José Marín (ESP) 1987: Carlos Mercenario (MEX) 1989: Frants Kostyukevich (URS) 1991: Mikhail Shchennikov (URS) 1993: Daniel García (MEX) 1995: Li Zewen (CHN) 1997: Jefferson Pérez (ECU) 1999: Bernardo Segura (MEX) 2002–2004: Jefferson Pérez (ECU) 2006–2008: Paquillo Fernández (ESP) 2010: Wang Hao (CHN) 2012: Wang Zhen (CHN) 2014: Ruslan Dmytrenko (UKR) 2016: Wang Zhen (CHN) 2018: Koki Ikeda (JPN) 50 kilometres 1961: Abdon Pamich (ITA) 1963: István Havasi (HUN) 1965–1970: Christoph Höhne (GDR) 1973: Bernd Kannenberg (FRG) 1975: Yevgeniy Lyungin (URS) 1977: Raúl González (MEX) 1979: Martín Bermúdez (MEX) 1981–1983: Raúl González (MEX) 1985: Hartwig Gauder (GDR) 1987: Ronald Weigel (GDR) 1989: Simon Baker (AUS) 1991–1993: Carlos Mercenario (MEX) 1995: Zhao Yongsheng (CHN) 1997: Jesús Ángel García (ESP) 1999: Sergey Korepanov (KAZ) 2002–2004: Aleksey Voyevodin (RUS) 2006–2008: Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS) 2010: Matej Tóth (SVK) 2012: Sergey Kirdyapkin (RUS) 2014: Mikhail Ryzhov (RUS) 2016: Jared Tallent (AUS) 2018: Hirooki Arai (JPN) v t e Pan American Champions in men's 10 km and 20 km race walk 10 km 1951: Henry Laskau (USA) 20 km 1963: Alex Oakley (CAN) 1967: Ron Laird (USA) 1971: Goetz Klopfer (USA) 1975: Daniel Bautista (MEX) 1979: Daniel Bautista (MEX) 1983: Ernesto Canto (MEX) 1987: Carlos Mercenario (MEX) 1991: Héctor Moreno (COL) 1995: Jefferson Pérez (ECU) 1999: Bernardo Segura (MEX) 2003: Jefferson Pérez (ECU) 2007: Jefferson Pérez (ECU) 2011: Érick Barrondo (GUA) 2015: Evan Dunfee (CAN) 2019: Brian Pintado (ECU) 2023: David Hurtado (ECU) v t e World Best Year Performance in men's race walking 20 km walk 1980: Domingo Colín (MEX) 1981: Dave Smith (AUS) 1982: Willi Sawall (AUS) 1983: Jozef Pribilinec (TCH) 1984: Ernesto Canto (MEX) 1985: Dave Smith (AUS) 1986: Reima Salonen (FIN) 1987: Axel Noack (GDR) 1988: Mikhail Shchennikov (URS) 1989: Yevgeniy Misyulya (URS) 1990: Pavol Blažek (TCH) 1991: Aleksandr Pershin (URS) 1992: Stefan Johansson (SWE) 1993: Bernardo Segura (MEX) 1994: Bernardo Segura (MEX) 1995: Vladimir Andreyev (RUS) 1996: Yevgeniy Misyulya (BLR) 1997: Jefferson Pérez (ECU) 1998: Vladimir Andreyev (RUS) 1999: Julio René Martínez (GUA) 2000: Roman Rasskazov (RUS) 2001: Dmitriy Yesipchuk (RUS) 2002: Paquillo Fernández (ESP) 2003: Jefferson Pérez (ECU) 2004: Vladimir Stankin (RUS) 2005: Nathan Deakes (AUS) 2006: Li Gaobo (CHN) 2007: Vladimir Kanaykin (RUS) 2008: Sergey Morozov (RUS) 2009: Valeriy Borchin (RUS) 2010: Alex Schwazer (ITA) 2011: Wang Zhen (CHN) 2012: Alex Schwazer (ITA) 2013: Petr Trofimov (RUS) 2014: Yusuke Suzuki (JPN) 2015: Yusuke Suzuki (JPN) 2016: Eiki Takahashi (JPN) 2017: Wang Kaihua (CHN) 2018: Sergey Shirobokov (RUS) 2019: Toshikazu Yamanishi (JPN) 2020: Toshikazu Yamanishi (JPN) 2021: Wang Kaihua (CHN) 2022: Vasiliy Mizinov (ANA) 50 km walk 1980: José Marín (ESP) 1981: Uwe Dünkel (GDR) 1982: Ronald Weigel (GDR) 1983: José Marín (ESP) 1984: Ronald Weigel (GDR) 1985: Andrey Perlov (URS) 1986: Ronald Weigel (GDR) 1987: Andrey Perlov (URS) 1988: Vyacheslav Ivanenko (URS) 1989: Andrey Perlov (URS) 1990: Aleksandr Potashov (URS) 1991: Carlos Mercenario (MEX) 1992: Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 1993: Jesús Ángel García (ESP) 1994: Valentí Massana (ESP) 1995: Zhao Yongsheng (CHN) 1996: Thierry Toutain (FRA) 1997: Jesús Ángel García (ESP) 1998: Andrey Plotnikov (RUS) 1999: Sergey Korepanov (KAZ) 2000: Valeriy Spitsyn (RUS) 2001: Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 2002: Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 2003: Robert Korzeniowski (POL) 2004: Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS) 2005: Yu Chaohong (CHN) 2006: Nathan Deakes (AUS) 2007: Alex Schwazer (ITA) 2008: Denis Nizhegorodov (RUS) 2009: Sergey Kirdyapkin (RUS) 2010: Yohann Diniz (FRA) 2011: Sergey Bakulin (RUS) 2012: Sergey Kirdyapkin (RUS) 2013: Robert Heffernan (IRL) 2014: Yohann Diniz (FRA) 2015: Matej Tóth (SVK) 2016: Yohann Diniz (FRA) 2017: Yohann Diniz (FRA) 2018: Tomohiro Noda (JPN) 2019: Masatora Kawano (JPN) 2020: Matej Tóth (SVK) 2021: Satoshi Maruo (JPN) 2022: Resham Midhun (IND) Authority control databases: People World Athletics This biographical article relating to Mexican athletics is a stub. 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