Hernán Andrade

Hernán Andrade
Personal information
Full name Hernán Andrade Yañez
Born (1960-11-01) November 1, 1960
Height 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight 55 kg (121 lb)
Sport
Country  Mexico
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Racewalking
Updated on 25 July 2013.

Hernán Andrade Yañez (born November 1, 1960) is a retired racewalker from Mexico.

He competed, but was disqualified, in the 50 kilometres races at the 1987 World Race Walking Cup 1988 Olympic Games. 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.

Competitions :

World Cup Race Walking in San Jose California 1991

Olympic Games South Korea 1988

Panamerican Race Walking Cup Mar de Plata, Argentina 1988

Panamerican Race Walking Cup Bucaramanga, Colombia 1984

Track and Field Centro American Games Havana, Cuba 1982

Semana Internacional de Caminata second place 50k 1987

Semana Internacional de Caminata Best Personal Time 3:48:34 1988 D.F México

Andrade is currently living in Quintana Roo, as a tourism promoter

Personal bests

Achievements

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Mexico
1984 Pan American Race Walking Cup Bucaramanga, Colombia 50 km DQ
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, Korea 50 km DQ
Pan American Race Walking Cup Mar del Plata, Argentina 50 km DQ
1990 Pan American Race Walking Cup Xalapa, México 50 km DNF

References

  • Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Hernán Andrade". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2009-11-30.
  • IAAF Fact & Figures



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