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1/20/2021

Ernesto Canto dies at 61

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01-2021
Ernesto Canto (1959-2020) died at 61 years of age.
The young Ernesto Canto was inspired by the feat of ‘Sergeant’ José Pedraza who won the silver medal at the 1968 Olympic Games.
In 1983 World Championships, Canto won the gold medal in the 20 km of Race Walking.
In 1984 Olympic Games, he won the gold medal in the 20 km of Race Walking.
In 1987 World Indoor Championships, he also won the bronze medal in the 5 km of Race Walking.
In the last years of his life, Ernesto Canto he dedicated himself to private businesses and to give lectures.
Canto died in 2020 at the age of 61 from pancreatic and liver cancer.

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  • RACE WALKING
    • RACE WALKING TECHNIQUE
    • RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATIONS
    • RACE WALKING WORLD RECORDS
  • RW OLYMPIC GAMES AND WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
    • RACE WALKING - 1908-1952 OLYMPIC GAMES
    • RACE WALKING - 1956-2020 OLYMPIC GAMES
    • RACE WALKING - 1972-2001 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
    • RACE WALKING - 2003-2022 WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
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    • WALKING TECHNIQUE
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  • SPEED WALKING
    • SPEED WALKING TECHNIQUES
    • RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATIONS
    • SPEED WALKING WORLD RECORDS
  • NORDIC WALKING
    • NORDIC WALKING TECHIQUES
    • RECOGNIZED ORGANIZATIONS
    • NORDIC WALKING WORLD RECORDS
  • MULTIDAY WORLD RECORDS
  • WALKERS
  • WR-NW/RULES
  • WALKING NEWS MAGAZINE
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  • WR-NW/CONTACT