Bernardo Segura Rivera (born February 11, 1970) is a Mexican race walker. He is the current holder of the 20,000m World Record for Race Walking on a track with a time of 1:17:25.6. In the 2000 Olympic Games, Segura finished first the 20 km walk. However, he was disqualified by the judges while he was being congratulated by then president Ernesto Zedillo.
Achievements Representing 1992Pan American Race Walking CupGuatemala City, Guatemala 1st20 km1:24:091993World Student GamesBuffalo, United States 3rd20 kmWorld Championships Stuttgart, Germany—20 kmDSQ1994Pan American Race Walking CupAtlanta, United States 1st20 km1:24:151995World Race Walking CupBeijing, China 3rd20 kmWorld ChampionshipsGothenburg, Sweden—20 kmDNF1996Olympic GamesAtlanta, United States 3rd20 km1998Central American and Caribbean GamesMaracaibo, Venezuela 2nd20 km1999Pan American GamesWinnipeg, Canada 1st20 kmWorld Race Walking CupMézidon-Canon, France 1st20 km2000Pan American Race Walking CupPoza Rica, Mexico 1st20 km1:22:47Olympic Games Sydney, Australia—20 kmDSQ2003Pan American GamesSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 2nd20 kmWorld ChampionshipsParis, France—20 kmDSQ2004Olympic Games Athens, Greece—20 kmDNF2005World ChampionshipsHelsinki, Finland—20 kmDSQ
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