Allan Francisco Segura Medina (born December 23, 1980)
[
] is a Costa Rican
race walker. He represented
Costa Rica at the
2008 Summer Olympics in
Beijing
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, where he became the nation's flag bearer at the
opening ceremony. He competed in the
men's 20 km race walk, where he finished only in thirty-ninth place, with a time of 1:27:10.
Segura also achieved his best result in race walking, when he finished thirty-second at the
2008 IAAF World Race Walking Cup
The 2008 IAAF World Race Walking Cup was held on 10 and 11 May 2008 in the streets of Cheboksary, Chuvash Republic, Chuvashia, Russia.
Detailed reports on the event and an appraisal of the results was given for the IAAF.
Complete result ...
in
Cheboksary, Russia, with the fastest possible time of 1:23:12.
Personal bests
Track walk
*20,000 m: 1:25:06.83 hrs –
San José, 26 June 2011
Road walk
*20 km: 1:23:12 hrs –
Cheboksary
Cheboksary (; russian: Чебокса́ры, r=Cheboksáry, p=tɕɪbɐˈksarɨ; cv, Шупашкар, ''Şupaşkar'') is the capital city of Chuvashia, Russia and a port on the Volga River.
Geography
The city is located in the Volga Upland reg ...
, 10 May 2008
*50 km: 4:25:15 hrs –
Chihuahua, 22 February 2014
Achievements
References
External links
Profile – CON-CRC*
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1980 births
Living people
Sportspeople from San José Province
Costa Rican male racewalkers
Olympic athletes for Costa Rica
Athletes (track and field) at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Pan American Games competitors for Costa Rica
Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 Pan American Games
Athletes (track and field) at the 2011 Pan American Games
Central American Games gold medalists for Costa Rica
Central American Games medalists in athletics
Central American Games bronze medalists for Costa Rica