The 2000
Pan American Race Walking Cup was held in
Poza Rica
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,
Veracruz
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,
México
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. The track of the Cup runs in the Boulevard Adolfo Ruiz Cortínez.
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]
A detailed report was given by Juan Ramon Pina.
[
] The
Mexican Athletics Federation used the event as trials for the
Olympic Games
The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a vari ...
in Sydney. Therefore, a great number of guest athletes competed out of competition.
Complete results,
[ medal winners until 2011,]
Medallists
Results
Men's 20 km
*: Started as a guest out of competition.
Team
Men's 50 km
*: Started as a guest out of competition.
Team
Women's 20 km
*: Started as a guest out of competition.
Team
Participation
The participation of 72 athletes (plus 58 guest athletes) from 12 countries is reported.[
]
* (1)
* (5)
* (9)
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* México
Mexico ( Spanish: México), officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America. It is bordered to the north by the United States; to the south and west by the Pacific Ocean; to the southeast by Guatem ...
(15)
* (1)
* (2)
* (15)
See also
* 2000 Race Walking Year Ranking
References
{{Pan American athletics championships
Pan American Race Walking Cup
Pan American Race Walking Cup
Pan American Race Walking Cup
International athletics competitions hosted by Mexico