César Rodríguez (race walker)
Peruvian racewalker
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César Augusto Rodríguez Diburga (born 26 June 1997) is a Peruvian racewalking athlete. He represented Peru at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the men's 20 kilometres walk.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | César Augusto Rodríguez Diburga |
| Born | 26 June 1997 Huancayo, Peru |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Men's athletics |
Event | Racewalking |
Career
In February 2014, Rodríguez represented Peru at the 2014 South American Race Walking Championships in the youth 10 kilometres walk and won a silver medal.[1] In August 2014, he represented Peru at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics and was the flag bearer at the opening ceremony.[2] He competed in the 10 kilometre walk and finished in fourth place with a time of 42:26.49.[1] He then won a gold medal at the 2015 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships in the 10 kilometres walk.[3]
Rodríguez represented Peru at the 2018 South American Games in the 20 kilometers walk and finished with a time of 1:26:23 to win a silver medal.[4]
He represented Peru at the 2020 Summer Olympics in the men's 20 kilometres walk and finished in 21st place.[1][5]
