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Isaac Palma

Isaac Palma

Mexican racewalker

Isaac Antonio Palma Olivares (born October 26, 1990, in Zitácuaro, Michoacán) is a Mexican racewalker. He has represented Mexico in multiple international competitions. He began to practice racewalking in 2005 in his hometown. In 2008, he joined the Alfredo Harp Helu Foundation as a sports prospectus and then entered the CNAR[clarification needed] this year. In 2008 he competed for the first time internationally in the World Cup in Chevoksary Russia.[2] He competed for Mexico in 20 kilometres walk at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.[3] In 2019, he won the 50 km race at the Pan American Race Walking Cup.[4] In 2019, he competed in the men's 50 kilometres walk at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar.[5] He did not finish his race.[5]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Palma and the second or maternal family name is Olivares.
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His younger brother, Ever, is also a racewalker.

References

  1. [1]
    "2017 Universiade bio". Archived from the original on April 14, 2020. Retrieved September 1, 2017.
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    Isaac Palma Bio, Stats, and Results | Olympics at Sports-Reference.com Archived December 13, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
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    "Isaac Palma". Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on December 13, 2012. Retrieved August 12, 2012.
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    "Palma and Inga rule in 50km at Pan American Race Walking Cup in Mexico| News". www.worldathletics.org. Retrieved May 29, 2020.
  5. [5]
    "Men's 50 kilometres walk – Final" (PDF). 2019 World Athletics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on July 24, 2020. Retrieved July 24, 2020.
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