Bernardo Segura

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This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Segura and the second or maternal family name is Rivera.

Bernardo Segura Rivera (born February 11, 1970 in San Mateo Atenco) is a Mexican race walker. He is a former holder of the 20,000m World Record for Race Walking with a time of 1:17:25.6.

Segura is an athlete with poorly perfected technique which earns him frequent notices and disqualifications during competition. He was disqualified in the World Championships in 1993 and 1995. In the 2000 Olympic Games, Segura finished first the 20km walk. However, he was disqualified by the judges while he was being congratulated by then president Ernesto Zedillo.

Achievements

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
1993	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
1995	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
1999	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
2000	Olympic Games	Sydney, Australia	—	20 km	DSQ
2003	Pan American Games	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	2nd	20 km
2003	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 profile at IAAF

v t e IAAF Men's 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)

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)

v t e Pan American Champions in Men's 10 km Walk and 20 km Walk

1951: 10 km Walk 1963 – present: 20 km Walk

1951: Henry Laskau (USA) 1955 – 1959: Not Held 1963: Alex Oakley (CAN) 1967: Ron Laird (USA) 1971: Goetz Klopfer (USA) 1975 – 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 – 2007: Jefferson Pérez (ECU) 2011: Erick Barrondo (GUA)

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)

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: Yohan Diniz (FRA) 2011: Sergey Bakulin (RUS) 2012: Sergey Kirdyapkin (RUS)

Persondata
Name	Segura, Bernardo
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Short description	Athletics (sport) competitor
Date of birth	February 11, 1970
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