Éider Arévalo

Éider Arévalo
Arévalo in 2010
Personal information
Full nameÉider Orlando Arévalo Truque
NationalityColombian
Born (1993-03-09) 9 March 1993
Pitalito, Colombia
Height1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Country Colombia
SportAthletics
Event
Race walking
ClubLiga de Bogotá
Coached byLuis Fernando López
Achievements and titles
Personal bests[1]
  • 5,000 m walk: 21:47.14 (2009)
  • 10,000 m walk: 39:36.80 NR (2025)
  • 20,000 m walk: 1:22:11.1 (2014)
  • 10 km walk: 40:11 (2014)
  • 20 km walk: 1:18:53 NR (2017)
  • 35 km walk: 2:25:21 NR (2022)
  • Half marathon walk: 1:26:39 (2025)
Medal record
Representing  Colombia
Men's athletics
Senior level
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Championships 1 0 0
Pan American Cup 2 0 0
CAC Games 1 1 0
South American Games 1 0 0
South American Championships 0 1 0
Bolivarian Games 0 0 2
Total 5 2 2
U20 level
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World U20 Championships 1 0 0
World Team Championships (U20) 2 1 1
Pan American U20 Championships 1 0 0
Pan American Cup (U20) 2 0 0
South American U20 Championships 1 0 0
South American U18 Championships 1 0 0
South American Race Walking Championships 3 0 0
Total 11 1 1
Senior level
World Championships
2017 London 20 km walk
Pan American Cup
2017 Lima 20 km walk
2021 Guayaquil 20 km walk
Central American and Caribbean Games
2018 Barranquilla 20 km walk
2014 Veracruz 20 km walk
South American Games
2014 Santiago 20,000 m walk
Bolivarian Games
2017 Santa Marta 20 km walk
2025 Lima-Ayacucho Half marathon walk
U20 level
World U20 Championships
2012 Barcelona 10,000 m walk
World Team Championships (U20)
2010 Chihuahua 10 km walk
2012 Saransk 10 km walk
2012 Saransk 10 km walk (team)
2010 Chihuahua 10 km walk (team)
Pan American U20 Championships
2011 Miramar 10,000 m walk
Pan American Cup (U20)
2011 Envigado 10 km walk
2011 Envigado 10 km walk (team)
South American U20 Championships
2011 Medellín 10,000 m walk
South American U18 Championships
2010 Santiago 10,000 m walk
South American Race Walking Championships
2010 Cochabamba 10 km walk (U18)
2012 Salinas 10 km walk (U20)
2012 Salinas 10 km walk (team U20)

Éider Orlando Arévalo Truque (born 9 March 1993) is a Colombian race walker.[2]

He competed in the 20 km walk at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where he placed 20th.[3] He represented Colombia at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[4]

Personal bests

Event Result Venue Date
Track walk
5,000 m 21:47.14 min A Puebla, Mexico 25 October 2009
10,000 m 39:36.80 min NR Armenia, Colombia 2 August 2025
20,000 m 1:22:11.1 hrs (ht) Santiago, Chile 15 March 2014
Road walk
10 km 40:11 min Valley Cottage, United States 14 September 2014
20 km 1:18:53 hrs NR London, United Kingdom 13 August 2017
35 km 2:25:21 hrs NR Eugene, United States 24 July 2022
Half marathon walk 1:26:39 hrs Lima, Peru 29 November 2025

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Colombia
2010 South American Race Walking Championships (U18) Cochabamba, Bolivia 1st 10 km walk 43:35 min
World Race Walking Cup (U20) Chihuahua, Mexico 1st 10 km walk 42:13
Summer Youth Olympics Singapore 10,000 m track walk DSQ
South American Youth Championships Santiago, Chile 1st 10000 m track walk 40:27.95 min CR
2011 Pan American Race Walking Cup Envigado, Colombia 1st 10 km walk 40:40 min
Pan American Junior Championships Miramar, United States 1st 10,000 m track walk 41:29.81
South American Junior Championships Medellín, Colombia 1st 10,000 m track walk 39:56.01 A
2012 South American Race Walking Championships (U20) Salinas, Ecuador 1st 10 km walk 43:24.1 min
World Race Walking Cup (U20) Saransk, Russia 1st 10 km road walk 41:17
World Junior Championships Barcelona, Spain 1st 10,000 m track walk 40:09.74
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 20th 20 km road walk 1:22:00
2013 South American Championships Cartagena, Colombia 2nd 20,000 m track walk 1:24:36.23
World Championships Moscow, Russia 20 km road walk DNF
2014 South American Games Santiago, Chile 1st 20,000 m walk 1:22:11.1 GR
World Team Championships Taicang, China N/a 20 km walk DQ
Central American and Caribbean Games Xalapa, Mexico 2nd 20 km walk 1:26:03 A
2015 Pan American Games Toronto, Canada 5th 20 km walk 1:25:50
World Championships Beijing, China 7th 20 km walk 1:21:13
2016 World Team Championships Rome, Italy N/a 20 km walk DNF
13th 20 km walk (team) 154 pts
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 15th 20 km walk 1:21:36
2017 Pan American Cup Lima, Peru 1st 20 km walk 1:21:01
World Championships London, United Kingdom 1st 20 km walk 1:18:53 NR
Bolivarian Games Santa Marta, Colombia 3rd 20 km walk 1:27:47
2018 World Team Championships Taicang, China 12th 20 km walk 1:23:46[5]
Central American and Caribbean Games Barranquilla, Colombia 1st 20 km walk 1:26:42
2019 South American Championships Lima, Peru N/a 20,000 m walk DNF
Pan American Games Lima, Peru N/a 20 km walk DNF
2021 Pan American Cup Guayaquil, Ecuador 1st 20 km walk 1:21:37
Olympic Games Sapporo, Japan 18th 20 km walk 1:24:10
2022 World Team Championships Muscat, Oman N/a 20 km walk DNF
World Championships Eugene, United States 22nd 20 km walk 1:24:32
8th 35 km walk 2:25:21 NR
South American Games Asunción, Paraguay 4th 20 km walk 1:27:00
2023 World Championships Budapest, Hungary 26th 20 km walk 1:21:55
N/a 35 km walk DNF
2025 Bolivarian Games Lima, Peru 3rd Half marathon walk 1:26:39

References

  1. ^ "Éider Arévalo Profile". World Athletics. Retrieved March 27, 2023.
  2. ^ "Eider Arevalo". London 2012. Archived from the original on 2012-08-16. Retrieved 2012-09-13.
  3. ^ "Men's 20km Race Walk Results". London 2012. Retrieved 2012-09-13.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: deprecated archival service (link)
  4. ^ "A un mes de Tokio 2021, Colombia completa 55 clasificados" (in Spanish). 2021-06-22. Retrieved 2021-06-27.
  5. ^ 20 km walk final result team