Ernesto Canto

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Olympic medal record
Men's Athletics
Gold 1984 Los Angeles 20 km walk

Ernesto Canto (born 18 November 1959 in Mexico City) was a Mexican race walker who competed mainly in the 20 kilometre walk.

He competed for Mexico in the 1984 Summer Olympics held in Los Angeles, United States in the 20 kilometre walk where he won the gold medal.


Olympic champions in men's 20 km walk
1956: Leonid Spirin | 1960: Vladimir Golubnichy | 1964: Ken Matthews | 1968: Vladimir Golubnichy | 1972: Peter Frenkel | 1976: Daniel Bautista | 1980: Maurizio Damilano | 1984: Ernesto Canto | 1988: Jozef Pribilinec | 1992: Daniel Plaza | 1996: Jefferson Pérez | 2000: Robert Korzeniowski | 2004: Ivano Brugnetti 
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