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Meanwhile, Spanish race walker Jesus Angel Garcia became the first person to appear in eight Olympics without ever earning a medal.

From Slate • Aug. 9, 2021

Friendly tip from 50-kilometer Canadian race walker Evan Dunfee when the marathoners take the stage: Don’t look at it.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 6, 2021

Vera Nacharkina, a former race walker who is the facility’s director, told Reuters “it is possible that Viktor Chegin visits the facility’s territory in order to control the activities of the company he founded.”

From Reuters • Jun. 6, 2019

More precisely, I lumbered, jogged, waddled and generally humiliated my way around a track as I tried — and failed — to keep up with the world’s most exceptional race walker.

From New York Times • Jan. 4, 2019

British race walker Tom Bosworth and former NBA star John Amaechi told MPs players would be able to focus on their sport instead of "hiding".

From BBC • Nov. 8, 2016