Pan American Games 2011 / Athletics - Men's 50km walk

The winner Horacio Nava (2013)

The men's 50km walk at the 2011 Pan American Games took place in Guadalajara on October 30, 2011 .

16 athletes from nine countries took part in the competition. The gold medal was won by Horacio Nava after 3:38:58 h, silver went to José Leyver Ojeda with 3:49:16 h and the bronze medal went to Jaime Quiyuch with 3:50:33 h.

Records

Before the competition, the following records were in place:

World record	Denis Nischegorodov	3:34:14 h	Cheboksary , Russia	May 11, 2008
Record of games	Carlos Mercenario	3:47:55 h	Pan American Games in Mar del Plata , Argentina	March 24, 1995

Result

October 30, 2011, 7:30 a.m.

space	athlete	country	Time (h)
	Horacio Nava	Mexico	3:48:58
	José Leyver Ojeda	Mexico	3:49:16 PB
	Jaime Quiyuch	Guatemala	3:50:33 PB
4th	Fredy Hernández	Colombia	4:00:12
5	Jonathan Rieckmann	Brazil	4:04:07 PB
6th	Emerson Hernández	El Salvador	4:12:53
7th	Néstor Rueda	Colombia	4:17:40
8th	Bernardo Calvo	Costa Rica	4:21:19 PB
9	Benjamin Shorey	United States	4:33:25
	Anibal Paau	Guatemala	DNF
	Rolando Saquipay	Ecuador
	Allan Segura	Costa Rica
	Edward Araya	Chile	DSQ
	Andrés Chocho	Ecuador
	Mario Santos Junior	Brazil
	David Talcott	United States

Web links and sources

• Results on todor66.com (English)
• Guadalajara 2011 Sesiones Deportivas. (PDF; 3.6 MB) In: www.guadalajara2011.org.mx. Archived from the original on June 26, 2011 ; accessed on October 6, 2019 (Spanish).