Iñaki Gómez
Iñaki Gómez Goroztieta (born January 16, 1988 in Mexico City ) is a Canadian walker .
In 2010 he finished fifth in the 20 km walk at the Commonwealth Games in New Delhi .
In May 2012 he came in 13th place at the Walking World Cup in Saransk over the same distance. Three months later he repeated this placement at the Olympic Games in London and improved his personal record to 1:20:58 h.
At the 2013 Summer Universiade in Kazan, he was fifth over 20 km and won the bronze medal with the Canadian team. Also over 20 km he was eighth at the 2013 World Athletics Championships in Moscow and won silver at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto.
Personal bests
- 5000 m walking: 18: 45.64 min, February 18, 2012, Sydney
- Hall: 19: 46.40 min, February 21, Montreal
- 10,000 m walking: 40: 01.0 min, June 22, 2013, Moncton
- 20 km walking: 1:20:18 h, May 4, 2014, Taicang
Web links
- Official website
- Iñaki Gómez in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Iñaki Gómez in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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SURNAME | Gomez, Iñaki |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gómez Goroztieta, Iñaki |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian walker |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 16, 1988 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Mexico City , Mexico |