Éider Arévalo

Éider Arévalo
	Éider Arévalo in 2010
Personal information
Full name	Éider Orlando Arévalo Truque
Nationality	Colombian
Born	9 March 1993 (age 31); Pitalito, Colombia
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Country	Colombia
Sport	Athletics
Event	Racewalking
Club	Liga de Bogotá
Coached by	Luis Fernando López
Achievements and titles
Personal bests	5,000 m walk: 21:47.14 (2009); 10,000 m walk: 39:56.01 NR (2011); 20,000 m walk: 1:22:11.1 (2014); 10 km walk: 40:11 (2014); 20 km walk: 1:18:53 NR (2017); 35 km walk: 2:25:21 NR (2022);
Medal record
Representing Colombia
Men's athletics
Senior level
Junior level
Senior level
World Championships
South American Games
Junior level
World U20 Championships
World Team Championships (U20)
Pan American U20 Championships
Pan American Cup (U20)
South American U20 Championships
South American U18 Championships
South American Race Walking Championships

Éider Orlando Arévalo Truque (born 9 March 1993) is a Colombian racewalker.^[2]

He competed in the 20 km walk at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where he placed 20th.^[3] He represented Colombia at the 2020 Summer Olympics.^[4]

Personal bests[edit]

Event	Result	Venue	Date
Track walk
5,000 m	21:47.14 min A	Puebla	25 October 2009
10,000 m	39:56.01 min NR	Medellín	24 September 2011
20,000 m	1:22:11.1 hrs (ht)	Santiago	15 March 2014
Road walk
10 km	40:11 min	Valley Cottage, NY	14 September 2014
20 km	1:18:53 hrs NR	London	13 August 2017
35 km	2:25:21 hrs NR	Eugene, OR	24 July 2022

International competitions[edit]

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Colombia
2010	South American Race Walking Championships (U18)	Cochabamba, Bolivia	1st	10 km walk	43:35 min
	World Race Walking Cup (U20)	Chihuahua, México	1st	10 km walk	42:13
	Summer Youth Olympics	Singapore, Singapore	–	10,000 m track walk	DSQ
	South American Youth Championships	Santiago, Chile	1st	10000 m track walk	40:27.95 min CR
2011	Pan American Race Walking Cup	Envigado, Colombia	1st	10 km walk	40:40 min
	Pan American Junior Championships	Miramar, Florida, United States	1st	10,000 m track walk	41:29.81
	South American Junior Championships	Medellín, Colombia	1st	10,000 m track walk	39:56.01 A
2012	South American Race Walking Championships (U20)	Salinas, Ecuador	1st	10 km walk	43:24.1 min
	World Race Walking Cup (U20)	Saransk, Russia	1st	10 km road walk	41:17
	World Junior Championships	Barcelona, Spain	1st	10,000 m track walk	40:09.74
	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	20th	20 km road walk	1:22:00
2013	South American Championships	Cartagena, Colombia	2nd	20,000 m track walk	1:24:36.23
2013	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	–	20 km road walk	DNF
2014	South American Games	Santiago, Chile	1st	20,000 m track walk	1:22:11.1 hrs (ht)
	World Race Walking Cup	Taicang, China	–	20 km road walk	DQ
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Xalapa, México	2nd	20 km road walk	1:26:03 A
2015	World Championships	Beijing, China	7th	20 km road walk	1:21:13
2017	World Championships	London, Great Britain	1st	20 km road walk	1:18:53
2017	Bolivarian Games	Santa Marta, Colombia	3rd	20 km road walk	1:27:47
2019	South American Championships	Lima, Peru	–	20,000 m track walk	DNF

References[edit]

^ "Éider Arévalo Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
^ "Eider Arevalo". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-08-16. Retrieved 2012-09-13.
^ "Men's 20km Race Walk Results". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-12-04. Retrieved 2012-09-13.
^ "A un mes de Tokio 2021, Colombia completa 55 clasificados" (in Spanish). 2021-06-22. Retrieved 2021-06-27.

External links[edit]

Éider Arévalo at World Athletics
Éider Arévalo at Olympics.com
Éider Arévalo at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
Tilastopaja biography

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[1] "Éider Arévalo Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved March 27, 2023.

[2] "Eider Arevalo". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-08-16. Retrieved 2012-09-13.

[3] "Men's 20km Race Walk Results". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-12-04. Retrieved 2012-09-13.

[4] "A un mes de Tokio 2021, Colombia completa 55 clasificados" (in Spanish). 2021-06-22. Retrieved 2021-06-27.

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v t e Central American and Caribbean Games Champions in Men's 20 km Walk
1966: 10 km walk (track) 1970 – present: 20 km walk (road)
1966: José Pedraza (MEX) 1970: Eladio Campos (MEX) 1974: Raúl González (MEX) 1978: Daniel Bautista (MEX) 1982 – 1990: Ernesto Canto (MEX) 1993 – 1998: Daniel García (MEX) 2002: Alejandro López (MEX) 2006: Luis Fernando López (COL) 2010: Eder Sánchez (MEX) 2014: Horacio Nava (MEX) 2018: Éider Arévalo (COL)