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Mexican racewalker (born 1994) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Alejandra Ortega (born 8 July 1994 in Mexico City) is a female racewalker from Mexico. She competed in the Women's 20 kilometres walk event at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, China, where she finished 9th[1] and at the 2015 Pan American Games where she finished 8th.[2] She competed in the 2016 Olympics, finishing 41st.
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Full name | Alejandra Ortega | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Mexico City, Mexico | 8 July 1994||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 56 kg (123 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Mexico | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Racewalking | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 20 km race walk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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She was the gold medalist in the junior race at the 2013 Pan American Race Walking Cup, vanquishing her closest competitor by more than two minutes.[3] The previous year she was the silver medalist at the 2012 IAAF World Race Walking Cup, where she set the North American Junior Record at 46:00.[4] She was also champion at the 2012 Central American and Caribbean Junior Championships in Athletics.[5]
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