Horacio Nava
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Full name | Horacio Nava Meza | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Chihuahua, Chihuahua, Mexico | January 20, 1982||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 64 kg (141 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Racewalking | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Event(s) | 50 km race walk | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 17 May 2015. |
Horacio Nava Meza (born January 20, 1982 in Chihuahua) is a male race walker from Mexico. He represented Mexico at the 2008 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Olympics is a five-time participant at the World Championships in Athletics (2005 to 2013). He was the runner-up over 50 km at the 2007 Pan American Games and the 2010 IAAF World Race Walking Cup. He won gold medals over that distance at the 2010 CAC Games and the 2011 Pan American Games.[1]
He was third over 20 km at the meet held in his native Chihuahua.[2]
He has qualified to represent Mexico at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]
Personal bests[]
Event | Result | Venue | Date |
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Road walk | |||
20 km | 1:22:04 hrs | Rio Maior, Portugal | 14 April 2012 |
50 km | 3:42:51 hrs | Cheboksary, Russia | 7 June 2014 |
Track walk | |||
10,000 m | 40:33.52 min | Monterrey, Mexico | 4 July 2004 |
20,000 m | 1:25:24.13 hrs A | Zapopan, Mexico | 23 June 2013 |
Achievements[]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing Mexico | |||||
1999 | World Youth Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 5th | 10,000 m track walk | 44:41.89 |
2001 | Pan American Junior Championships | Santa Fe, Argentina | 1st | 10,000 m track walk | 43:33.92 |
2003 | Pan American Race Walking Cup | Tijuana, México | – | 50 km | DNF |
Universiade | Daegu, South Korea | 8th | 20 km | 1:26:24 | |
2004 | NACAC Under-23 Championships | Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada | 1st | 20,000 m walk | 1:33:29 |
2005 | Pan American Race Walking Cup | Lima, Peru | 2nd | 50 km | 3:59:26 A |
1st | Team (50 km) | 6 pts | |||
World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 9th | 50 km | 3:53:57 | |
2006 | World Race Walking Cup | A Coruña, Spain | 7th | 50 km | 3:48:22 |
2007 | Pan American Games | Rio, Brazil | 2nd | 50 km | 3:52.35 |
World Championships | Osaka, Japan | 9th | 50 km | 3:58:17 | |
2008 | World Race Walking Cup | Cheboksary, Russia | 5th | 50 km | 3:47:55 |
2nd | Team (50 km) | 29 pts | |||
Olympic Games | Beijing, China | 6th | 50 km | 3:45:21 | |
2009 | World Championships | Berlin, Germany | 19th | 50 km | 3:56:26 |
2010 | World Race Walking Cup | Chihuahua, Mexico | 2nd | 50 km | 3:54:16 |
2nd | Team (50 km) | 22 pts | |||
Central American and Caribbean Games | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 1st | 50 km | 3:56:45 | |
2011 | World Championships | Daegu, South Korea | 20th | 20 km | 1:24:15 |
Pan American Games | Guadalajara, Mexico | 1st | 50 km | 3:48:58 | |
2012 | World Race Walking Cup | Saransk, Russia | 11th | 50 km | 3:51:23 |
4th | Team (50 km) | 49 pts | |||
Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 15th | 50 km | 3:46:59 | |
2013 | Pan American Race Walking Cup | Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala | 2nd | 50 km | 3:58:00 A |
1st | Team (50 km) | 12 pts | |||
World Championships | Moscow, Russia | 32nd | 50 km | 3:58:09 | |
2014 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Xalapa, México | 1st | 20 km | 1:25:05 A |
2015 | Pan American Race Walking Cup | Arica, Chile | 1st | 50 km | 3:45:41 |
1st | Team (50 km) | 7 pts | |||
World Championships | Beijing, China | 28th | 20 km walk | 1:24:40 |
References[]
- ^ Pineda Rodríguez, Luis (September 20, 2014). "HISTORIAL ATLETICO - Horacio Nava Reza, Chihuahua, CHIH, 20-ene-82" (PDF) (in Spanish). Federación Mexicana de Asociaciones de Atletismo. Archived from the original (PDF) on December 24, 2014. Retrieved December 24, 2014.
- ^ Robinson, Javier Clavelo (March 4, 2012). "Sanchez and Henriques repeat, Zepeda completes Mexican party in Chihuahua". International Association of Athletics Federations. Retrieved April 6, 2012.
- ^ "Estos son los y las atletas que representarán a México en Tokio 2020". El Financiero (in Spanish). Retrieved 2021-07-18.
External links[]
- Horació Nava at World Athletics
- Horacio Nava at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Horacio Nava at the International Olympic Committee
Categories:
- 1982 births
- Living people
- People from Chihuahua City
- Sportspeople from Chihuahua (state)
- Mexican male racewalkers
- Olympic athletes of Mexico
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field)
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Mexico
- Pan American Games silver medalists for Mexico
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for Mexico
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2019 Pan American Games
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Mexico
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Mexico
- Competitors at the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in athletics
- Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2019 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
- Mexican athletics biography stubs