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Inaki Gomez

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Inaki Gomez is made his Olympic Games debut in 2012 and competed in the 20km race walk event finishing in 13th place, setting a national record of 1:20:58 in the process.

Gomez is the 2012 and 2009 Canadian 20km race walk champion and a three-time silver medallist (2008, 2010, 2011) while also a 2007 Canadian Junior race walk champion over 10km.

Gomez finished in the top-five at the 2011 World University Games and the 2010 Commonwealth Games. He also finished in the top-2 at the 2009 World University Games.

He was awarded the Bus Philips Award as the 2010 Outstanding Male Athlete of the Year while at the University of British Columbia.

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