Éider Arévalo

Éider Orlando Arévalo Truque (born 9 March 1993) is a Colombian racewalker.[1]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Arévalo and the second or maternal family name is Truque.
Éider Arévalo
Éider Arévalo in 2010
Personal information
Full nameÉider Orlando Arévalo Truque
Nationality Colombia
Born (1993-03-09) 9 March 1993
Pitalito, Colombia
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Country Colombia
SportAthletics
Event(s)Racewalking
Medal record
World Championships
2017 London20 km walk

He competed in the 20 km walk at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where he placed 20th.[2]

He represented Colombia at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[3]

Personal bests
  • 10,000 m track walk: 39:56.01 min A – Medellín, 24 September 2011
  • 20,000 m track walk: 1:22:11.1 hrs (ht) – Santiago, 15 March 2014
  • 10 km road walk: 40:11 min – Valley Cottage, NY, 14 September 2014
  • 20 km road walk: 1:18:53 hrs NR – London, 13 August 2017

International competitions
YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
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
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
2019 South American Championships Lima, Peru – 20,000 m track walk DNF

References
  1. "Eider Arevalo". London 2012. Retrieved 2012-09-13.
  2. "Men's 20km Race Walk Results". London 2012. Retrieved 2012-09-13.
  3. "A un mes de Tokio 2021, Colombia completa 55 clasificados" (in Spanish). 2021-06-22. Retrieved 2021-06-27.


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