Hernán Andrade
Hernán Andrade Yañez (born November 1, 1960) is a retired racewalker from Mexico.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Hernán Andrade Yañez |
| Born | November 1, 1960 |
| Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
| Weight | 55 kg (121 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Racewalking |
| Updated on 25 July 2013. | |
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
- 50 km: 3:49:38 hrs –
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing | |||||
| 1984 | Pan American Race Walking Cup | Bucaramanga, Colombia | — | 50 km | DQ |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South 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; et al. "Hernán Andrade". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2009-11-30.
- IAAF Fact & Figures