Iñaki Gomez
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality |
 Canada |
| Born |
16 January 1988 Mexico City, Mexico |
| Residence | Vancouver, Canada |
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) |
| Weight | 129 lb (59 kg) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Racewalking |
| Event(s) | 20 km |
| College team | UBC Thunderbirds |
Iñaki Gomez-Goroztieta (born January 16, 1988) is a Canadian race walker of Basque descent. He competed in the 20 kilometres walk event at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and finished in 13th place. More recently, he competed in the IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Moscow where he finished 8th place.
In university, Gomez won three NAIA 5000-metre race walk titles (2008-2010) as a member of the UBC Thunderbirds.
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Canada | |||||
| 2008 | NACAC U-23 Championships | Toluca, México | 4th | 20,000m walk | 1:36:08.82 A |
| 2013 | Universiade | Kazan, Russia | 5th | 20 km walk | 1:22:29 |
| 3rd | 20 km walk team | 4:20:35 | |||
See also
- Canadian records in track and field
External links
- Official website
- Iñaki Gomez profile at IAAF