Cristian Berdeja

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Cristián Berdeja
Personal information
Full nameCristián David Berdeja Villavicencio
Born (1981-06-21) June 21, 1981 (age 42)
Coyuca de Benítez, Guerrero, Mexico
Height1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
CountryFlag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Sport Athletics
Event(s) Racewalking
Medal record
Race Walking
Representing Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Central American and Caribbean Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2010 Mayagüez 50 km
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2014 Veracruz 50 km
Updated on 24 December 2014.

Cristian David Berdeja Villavicencio (born June 21, 1981) is a Mexican male walker.<ref1> "Viajo a Europa el marchista Cristian Berdeja" (in Spanish). 27 July 2005. Retrieved December 24, 2014.</ref> He was Junior World Champion, Junior Panamerican Champion and Junior Central American Champion. PanAmerican Champion 50 km San Salvador 2009 and Medellín 2011.

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Personal bests

EventResultVenueDate
Road walk
10 km39:01 min Flag of Poland.svg Kraków 1 Jun 2002
20 km1:19:22 hrs Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Cixi 23 Apr 2005
50 km3:50:16 hrsA Flag of Chile.svg Arica 10 May 2015
Track walk
10,000 m39:40.17 minA Flag of Mexico.svg Monterrey 4 Jul 2004
20,000 m1:24:30.2 hrs (ht) Flag of Spain.svg Huelva 7 Aug 2004

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
1999 Pan American Junior Championships Tampa, United States 1st10,000m track walk44:30.65
2000 Pan American Race Walking Cup Poza Rica, Mexico 3rd120 km 1:23:46
Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships (U20) San Juan, Puerto Rico 1st10,000m track walk41:29.66
World Junior Championships Santiago, Chile 1st10,000m track walk 40:56.47
2001 Universiade Beijing, China 9th20 km 1:26:59
2002 NACAC Under-25 Championships San Antonio, United States 1st20,000m walk 1:32:20
World Race Walking Cup Turin, Italy 20 km -
2003 Pan American Race Walking Cup Chula Vista, United States 2nd20 km 1:24:17
3rdTeam (20 km) 23 pts
Universiade Daegu, South Korea 20 km DQ
2004 Ibero-American Championships Huelva, Spain 1st20,000m track walk 1:24:30.2 (ht)
2005 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 20 km DQ
Universiade İzmir, Turkey 20 km DQ
2006 World Race Walking Cup A Coruña, Spain 20 km DQ
8thTeam (20 km) 94 pts
2007 Pan American Race Walking Cup Balneário Camboriú, Brazil 4th20 km 1:26:07
2ndTeam (20 km) 23 pts
Pan American Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 20 km DQ
2009 Pan American Race Walking Cup San Salvador, El Salvador 1st50 km 3:58:46
2010 World Race Walking Cup Chihuahua, Mexico 7th50 km 3:56:26
2ndTeam (50 km) 22 pts
Central American and Caribbean Games Mayagüez, Puerto Rico 3rd50 km4:32:50
2011 Pan American Race Walking Cup Envigado, Colombia 1st50 km 3:59:14
2ndTeam (50 km) 15 pts
2012 World Race Walking Cup Saransk, Russia 43rd50 km 4:06:55
4thTeam (50 km) 49 pts
2013 Pan American Race Walking Cup Guatemala City, Guatemala 5th50 km 4:07:14 A
1stTeam (50 km) 12 pts
2014 Central American and Caribbean Games Xalapa, Mexico 3rd50 km 3:53:39 A
2015 Pan American Race Walking Cup Arica, Chile 2nd50 km 3:50:16
1stTeam (50 km) 7 pts

1: Competing out of competition.

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