Edward Araya
| File:2013 IAAF World Championship in Moscow 50 km Men Walk Edward ARAYA.JPG 2013 World Championships in Moscow | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Edward Ignacio Araya Cortés |
| Born | February 14, 1986 |
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) |
| Weight | 61 kg (134 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | File:Flag of Chile.svg Chile |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Racewalking |
| Updated on 13 May 2015 | |
Edward Ignacio Araya Cortés (born 14 February 1986 in Antofagasta) is a Chilean race walker.[1] He competed in the 50 kilometres walk event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[2] His personal best of 3:58:54 hours for the 50 kilometres walk is the Chilean record for the event. He represented his country at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics and has twice competed at the IAAF World Race Walking Cup (2010 and 2012).[3] He entered the 2011 Pan American Games but was disqualified in the competition.[4] He has raced at the South American Race Walking Championships on four occasions (2004, 2004, 2008, 2010) but has not won a medal there.
He has a twin brother, Yerko, who is also a racewalker.
Competition record
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- 1986 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Antofagasta
- Chilean men race walkers
- Olympic athletes for Chile
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Pan American Games athletes for Chile
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2011 Pan American Games
- World Athletics Championships athletes for Chile
- Chilean twins