Joel Sánchez
- Born
- Sep 15, 1966 (60 years old)
- Events
- 20 km race walk · 50 km Race Walk
Joel Sánchez is a Mexico race walker, born on September 15, 1966. He competes primarily in the 20kmW and 50kmW.
His personal bests include 1:19:00 in the 20kmW and 3:44:36 in the 50kmW. He has earned 1 bronze medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Mexico.
Personal best · 20 km race walk1:19:00
2001 season best1:22:05Aug 4, 2001
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 bronze
Personal best · 50 km Race Walk3:44:36
As of Oct 29, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:19:00, 50 km Race Walk 3:44:36, 2001 season best 1:22:05 (Aug 4, 2001) · Last competition: IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton, Aug 4, 2001, 1:22:05 · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · 60 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →DisciplineResultAll-time
20kmWEisenhüttenstadt 19991:19:001,213 pts–
50kmWSydney 20003:44:361,195 pts–
Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | – | 1 | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 20kmW | 1:22:05 | – | Aug 4, 2001 | IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton |
| 2000 | 20kmW | 1:20:53 | – | Apr 23, 2000 | – |
| 2000 | 50kmW | 3:44:36 | – | Sep 29, 2000 | The XXVII Olympic Games |
| 1999 | 20kmW | 1:19:00 | – | May 8, 1999 | – |
| 1999 | 50kmW | 3:49:51 | – | Mar 21, 1999 | – |
| 1998 | 20kmW | 1:19:45 | – | May 16, 1998 | – |
| 1997 | 20kmW | 1:20:05 | – | Apr 19, 1997 | Poděbrady IAAF World Race Walking Cup |
| 1992 | 20kmW | 1:30:12 | – | Jul 31, 1992 | – |