Hernán Andrade Yañez (born November 1, 1960) is a retired

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. He competed, but was disqualified, in the 50 kilometres races at the 1987 World Race Walking Cup

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. He competed at the 1991 World Race Walking Cup, but did not finish. He set his personal best (3:49:38) in the men's 50 km walk event in 1988. Andrade is currently living in Quintana Roo, as a tourism promoter

Personal bests

*50 km: 3:49:38 hrs –

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, 3 April 1988

International competitions

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