Iñaki Gómez

Iñaki Gomez
Personal information
Nationality	Canada
Born	16 January 1988 (age 36); Mexico City, Mexico
Height	5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Weight	129 lb (59 kg)
Sport
Sport	Racewalking
Event	20 km
College team	UBC Thunderbirds
Medal record
Pan American Games

Iñaki Gomez-Goroztieta (born January 16, 1988) is a Canadian race walker of Basque descent. He competed in the 20 kilometres walk event at the 2012 Summer Olympics, and finished in 13th place. More recently, he competed in the IAAF World Championships in Athletics in Moscow where he finished 8th place.

In university, Gomez won three NAIA 5000-metre race walk titles (2008-2010) as a member of the UBC Thunderbirds.

Personal bests

Event	Result	Venue	Date
Road walk
10 km	42:22 min	London	11 Sep 2011
20 km	1:20:18 hrs	Taicang	4 May 2014
Track walk
5000 m	18:45.64 min	Sydney	18 Feb 2012
10,000 m	40:01.0 min (ht)	Moncton, New Brunswick	22 Jun 2013
20,000 m	1:26:27.1 hrs (ht)	Calgary, Alberta	25 Jun 2011

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing Canada
2007	Pan American Junior Championships	São Paulo, Brazil	7th	10,000m track walk	46:08.84
2008	NACAC U-23 Championships	Toluca, México	4th	20,000m track walk	1:36:08.82 A
2009	Pan American Race Walking Cup	San Salvador, El Salvador	16th	20 km	1:31:19
	Universiade	Beograd, Serbia	20th	20 km	1:29:55
	Jeux de la Francophonie	Beirut, Lebanon	—	20 km	DNF
2010	World Race Walking Cup	Chihuahua, México	45th	20 km	1:31:14
2010	Commonwealth Games	Delhi, India	5th	20 km	1:27:09
2011	Universiade	Shenzhen, China	5th	20 km	1:26:21
2012	Oceania Race Walking Championships	Hobart, Tasmania, Australia	3rd^†	20 km	1:24:46
	World Race Walking Cup	Saransk, Russia	13th	20 km	1:21:58
	World Race Walking Cup	Saransk, Russia	15th	Team (20 km)	180 pts
	Olympic Games	London, United Kingdom	13th	20 km	1:20:58
2013	Pan American Race Walking Cup	Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala	8th	20 km	1:27:58 A
	Universiade	Kazan, Russia	5th	20 km	1:22:29
	Universiade	Kazan, Russia	3rd	20 km walk team	4:20:35
	World Championships	Moscow, Russia	8th	20 km	1:22:21
2014	World Race Walking Cup	Taicang, China	12th	20 km	1:20:18
2014	World Race Walking Cup	Taicang, China	4th	Team (20 km)	36 pts
2015	Pan American Race Walking Cup	Arica, Chile	7th	20 km	1:23:31
	Pan American Race Walking Cup	Arica, Chile	1st	Team (20 km)	21 pts
	World Championships	Beijing, China	14th	20 km walk	1:21:55

^†: Guest appearance out of competition.

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