2001 Pan American Race Walking Cup

2001 Pan American Race Walking Cup
Organisers	Pan American Race Walking Committee
Edition	10th
Date	27–28 October
Host city	Cuenca, Azuay,  Ecuador
Venue	Avenida España, Parque Calderón
Events	3
Participation	59 athletes from 9 nations
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The 2001 Pan American Race Walking Cup was held in Cuenca, Azuay, Ecuador on 27–28 October. The track of the Cup runs in the Avenida España, Parque Calderón.^[1]

The event was held jointly with the South American Race Walking Championships, featuring the men's 35 kilometres race rather than the 50 kilometres.

Complete results,^[1] medal winners until 2011,^[2] and the results for the Mexican athletes were published.^[3]

Medallists

Event	Gold		Silver		Bronze
Men
20 km walk	Alejandro López (MEX)	1:25:25	Jefferson Pérez (ECU)	1:26:21	Jesús Sánchez (MEX)	1:28:30
50 km walk	Édgar Hernández (MEX)	4:05:25	Fernando Guerrero (MEX)	4:07:14	Germán Sánchez (MEX)	4:09:24
Men (Team)
Team 20 km walk	México	8 pts	Ecuador	21 pts	United States	26 pts
Team 50 km walk	México	6 pts
Women
20 km walk	María Guadalupe Sánchez (MEX)	1:38:03	Victoria Palacios (MEX)	1:38:27	Geovana Irusta (BOL)	1:40:23
Women (Team)
Team 20 km walk	México	7 pts	United States	34 pts

Results

Men's 20 km

Place	Athlete	Time
	Alejandro López  MEX	1:25:25
	Jefferson Pérez  ECU	1:26:21
	Jesús Sánchez  MEX	1:28:30
4	Claudio Vargas  MEX	1:29:37
5	Cristián Muñoz  CHI	1:30:00
6	Fausto Quinde  ECU	1:30:06
7	Sean Albert  USA	1:33:22
8	John Nunn  USA	1:36:36
9	Marco Taype  PER	1:37:13
10	Hugo Aros  CHI	1:37:33
11	Philip Dunn  USA	1:38:20
12	José Ramírez  PUR	1:51:43
13	Juan Albarracín  ECU	1:55:38
14	Angel Pucha  ECU	2:02:52
—	José Alessandro Bagio  BRA	DQ
—	Mário José dos Santos  BRA	DQ
—	Francielo de Souza Medeiros  BRA	DQ
—	Luis Fernando López  COL	DQ
—	Daniel García  MEX	DQ
—	Erick Guevara  MEX	DQ
—	Al Heppner  USA	DQ

Team

Place	Country	Points
	México	8 pts
	Ecuador	21 pts
	United States	26 pts

Men's 50 km

Place	Athlete	Time
	Édgar Hernández  MEX	4:05:25
	Fernando Guerrero  MEX	4:07:14
	Germán Sánchez  MEX	4:09:24
4	Juan Toscano  MEX	4:25:54
5	Dave McGovern  USA	4:54:08
6	John Soucheck  USA	4:55:07
—	Julián Choque  BOL	DQ
—	Claudio Richardson Santos  BRA	DQ
—	Luis Villagra  CHI	DQ
—	Patricio Villacorte  ECU	DQ
—	Xavier Moreno  ECU	DQ
—	Rolando Saquipay  ECU	DQ
—	Juan Albarracín  ECU	DQ
—	Angel Pucha  ECU	DQ
—	Omar Zepeda  MEX	DQ
—	Curt Clausen  USA	DQ
—	Theron Kissinger  USA	DQ
—	Cristián Muñoz  CHI	DNF
—	Eliu Barrera  CHI	DNF
—	Daniel Alexandre Voigt  BRA	DNF
—	Mário José dos Santos  BRA	DNF

Team

Place	Country	Points
	México	6 pts

Women's 20 km

Place	Athlete	Time
	María Guadalupe Sánchez  MEX	1:38:03
	Victoria Palacios  MEX	1:38:27
	Geovana Irusta  BOL	1:40:23
4	Francisca Martínez  MEX	1:40:53
5	María del Rosario Sánchez  MEX	1:42:33
6	Mara Ibáñez  MEX	1:45:53
7	Cristina Bohórquez  COL	1:46:55
8	Gianetti Bonfim  BRA	1:46:55
9	Jill Zenner  USA	1:48:24
10	Tânia Regina Spindler  BRA	1:52:50
11	Gima Castelo  ECU	1:53:41
12	Deborah Huberty  USA	2:02:47
13	Samantha Cohen  USA	2:05:33
14	Mónica Sánchez  ECU	2:05:33
—	Miriam Gutiérrez  ECU	DQ
—	Heidi Hauck  USA	DQ
—	Rosemar Piazza  BRA	DNF

Team

Place	Country	Points
	México	7 pts
	United States	34 pts

Participation

The participation of 59 athletes from 9 countries is reported.^[1]

See also

• 2001 Race Walking Year Ranking

References