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Two of the six won medals, with gold for race-walker Sergei Kirdyapkin.

From US News • Nov. 12, 2015

Spanish race-walker Jesus Angel Garcia is unlikely to win a medal but will earn his own place in the record books when, at the age of 45, he competes in his 12th consecutive world championships.

From Reuters • Aug. 19, 2015