Juan Manuel Cano
ARGMenJuan Manuel Cano is a Argentina race walker, born on December 12, 1987. He competes primarily in the 20kmW, 35kmW and 10Kilometr.
His personal bests include 1:22:10 in the 20kmW, 2:39:56 in the 35kmW, 42:09 in the 10Kilometr, 21:39.92 in the 5000m-short-track and 1:22:18.46 in the 20,000Metr. He has earned 11 gold, 2 silver and 3 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Argentina.
As of Sep 23, 2026: 20 km race walk 1:22:10, 20,000 Metres 1:22:18.46, 2026 season best 43:06.21 (Apr 19, 2026, CeNARD, Buenos Aires (ARG)) · Last competition: Argentinian Championships, Aug 8, 2026, 43:43.05 · National record (20 km race walk) · 38 years old
Personal bests
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 10,000Metr | 43:06.21 | - | Apr 19, 2026 | ↑ | Copa Nacional de Clubes Mayores |
| 2026 | 10Kilometr | 43:27.95 | - | May 29, 2026 | ↑ | Ibero American Athletics Championships |
| 2025 | 10,000Metr | 42:38.9h | - | Mar 30, 2025 | ↑ | Argentinian Championships, Cef N°3 Hugo Mario La Nasa, Concepción del Uruguay |
| 2025 | 20kmW | 1:29:18 | - | Apr 26, 2025 | ↓ | South American Athletics Championships, Pista de Atletismo Justo Román, Mar del Plata |
| 2024 | 20kmW | 1:26:15 | - | Apr 12, 2024 | ↓ | Argentinian Championships, Pista de Atletismo Justo Román, Mar del Plata |
| 2023 | 20,000Metr | 1:24:01.1h | - | Jul 29, 2023 | ↑ | South American Athletics Championships |
| 2023 | 20kmW | 1:25:25 | - | Apr 22, 2023 | ↓ | Argentinian Race Walking Championships |
| 2022 | 10,000Metr | 41:32.71 | - | May 21, 2022 | ↑ | Ibero American Athletics Championships, La Nucia |
| 2022 | 20kmW | 1:27:52 | - | May 7, 2022 | ↓ | Grande Prémio Internacional de Rio Maior em Marcha Atlética, Rio Maior |
| 2022 | 35kmW | 2:39:56 | - | Oct 14, 2022 | - | South American Games, Asunción |
| 2021 | 20kmW | 1:25:49 | - | May 30, 2021 | ↓ | South American Championships, Estadio Alberto Spencer Herrera, Guayaquil |
| 2020 | 20,000Metr | 1:29:40.2h | - | Dec 19, 2020 | ↑ | Argentinian Championships, Estadio Municipal Jorge Newbery, Rosario |
| 2019 | 20kmW | 1:24:10 | - | Apr 20, 2019 | ↓ | Argentinian 20km Race Walking Championships |
| 2019 | 20,000Metr | 1:26:19.9h | - | May 26, 2019 | ↑ | South American Championships |
| 2018 | 20kmW | 1:23:26 | - | Apr 7, 2018 | ↓ | Rio Maior Grande Prémio Internacional em Marcha Atlética |
| 2018 | 20,000Metr | 1:24:07.00 | - | Aug 26, 2018 | ↑ | Trujillo Ibero American Championships, Trujillo |
| 2017 | 20kmW | 1:23:44 | - | Apr 1, 2017 | ↓ | Rio Maior (POR) |
| 2017 | 20,000Metr | 1:26:45.1h | - | Jun 25, 2017 | ↑ | Asunción (PAR) |
| 2016 | 20kmW | 1:24:00 | - | Apr 9, 2016 | ↓ | Rio Maior (POR) |
| 2016 | 20,000Metr | 1:27:27.7h | - | May 14, 2016 | ↑ | Rio de Janeiro (BRA) |
| 2015 | 10Kilometr | 40:44.59 | - | Dec 12, 2015 | ↑ | Argentinian Championships, Mar del Plata |
| 2015 | 10,000Metr | 40:44.59 | - | Dec 12, 2015 | ↑ | Argentinian Championships, Mar del Plata |
| 2015 | 20kmW | 1:23:30 | - | Apr 18, 2015 | ↓ | Rio Maior (POR) |
| 2015 | 20,000Metr | 1:23:56.00 | - | Jun 12, 2015 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
| 2014 | 10,000Metr | 40:05.53 | - | Jun 20, 2014 | ↑ | Rosario (ARG) |
| 2014 | 20,000Metr | 1:22:18.46 | - | Jan 25, 2014 | ↑ | Buenos Aires (ARG) |
| 2013 | 20,000Metr | 1:22:46.5h | - | Jun 9, 2013 | ↑ | Santa Fé (ARG) |
| 2013 | 20kmW | 1:30:45 | - | Aug 11, 2013 | ↓ | IAAF World Championships, Luzhniki Stadion, Moskva |
| 2012 | 20kmW | 1:22:10 | - | Aug 4, 2012 | ↓ | The XXX Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, London |
| 2012 | 20,000Metr | 1:31:41.24 | - | Jun 10, 2012 | ↑ | Barquisimeto (VEN) |
| 2011 | 10,000Metr | 42:35.65 | - | Mar 19, 2011 | ↑ | Buenos Aires (ARG) |
| 2011 | 20,000Metr | 1:23:09.0h | - | Jun 5, 2011 | ↑ | Buenos Aires (ARG) |
| 2011 | 20kmW | 1:25:15 | - | Apr 17, 2011 | ↓ | Buenos Aires (ARG) |
| 2010 | 20kmW | 1:26:22 | - | Apr 10, 2010 | ↓ | Rio Maior (POR) |
| 2010 | 20,000Metr | 1:27:51.8h | - | Jun 5, 2010 | ↑ | San Fernando (ESP) |
| 2009 | 5000m-short-track | 21:39.92 | - | Mar 21, 2009 | - | Mar del Plata (ARG) |
| 2009 | 10,000Metr | 40:59.75 | - | Sep 19, 2009 | ↑ | Buenos Aires (ARG) |
| 2009 | 20,000Metr | 1:28:34.8h | - | Jun 21, 2009 | ↑ | Lima (PER) |
| 2009 | 20kmW | 1:29:20 | - | Aug 15, 2009 | ↓ | IAAF World Championships |
| 2008 | 20,000Metr | 1:24:19.20 | - | Jun 15, 2008 | ↑ | Iquique (CHI) |
| 2008 | 20kmW | 1:26:36 | - | May 10, 2008 | ↓ | Cheboksary IAAF World Race Walking Cup |
| 2007 | 20kmW | 1:24:13 | - | Oct 6, 2007 | ↓ | Buenos Aires (ARG) |
| 2006 | 10,000Metr | 41:14.31 | - | Nov 4, 2006 | ↑ | Buenos Aires (ARG) |
| 2006 | 10Kilometr | 42:09 | - | Jun 4, 2006 | ↑ | Córdoba (ARG) |
| 2005 | 10Kilometr | 43:03 | - | Oct 1, 2005 | ↑ | Rosario (ARG) |
| 2004 | 10Kilometr | 46:45 | - | May 15, 2004 | ↑ | Buenos Aires (ARG) |
| 2004 | 10,000Metr | 48:16.51 | - | Oct 23, 2004 | ↑ | Mar del Plata (ARG) |
2026
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 43:43.05 | - | Aug 8 | Argentinian Championships |
10,000Metr | 43:27.95 | - | May 30 | Ibero American Athletics Championships |
10Kilometr | 43:27.95 | - | May 29 | Ibero American Athletics Championships |
10,000Metr | 43:06.21 | - | Apr 19 | Copa Nacional de Clubes Mayores |
2025
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:29:18 | - | Apr 27 | South American Athletics Championships, Pista de Atletismo Justo Román, Mar del Plata |
20kmW | 1:29:18 | - | Apr 26 | South American Athletics Championships, Pista de Atletismo Justo Román, Mar del Plata |
10,000Metr | 42:38.9HT | - | Mar 30 | Argentinian Championships, Cef N°3 Hugo Mario La Nasa, Concepción del Uruguay |
10Kilometr | 42:38.9HT | - | Mar 30 | Argentinian Championships, Cef N°3 Hugo Mario La Nasa, Concepción del Uruguay |
2024
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | DQ | - | May 12 | Ibero American Athletics Championships, Pista de Atletismo da Universidade Federal do Mato Grosso, Cuiaba |
20kmW | 1:26:15 | - | Apr 14 | Argentinian Championships, Pista de Atletismo Justo Román, Mar del Plata |
20kmW | 1:26:15 | - | Apr 12 | Argentinian Championships, Pista de Atletismo Justo Román, Mar del Plata |
2023
6 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:28:28 | - | Oct 29 | Pan American Games, Santiago de Chile |
20kmW | 1:27:29 | - | Aug 26 | World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest |
20kmW | 1:27:29 | - | Aug 19 | World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest |
20,000Metr | 1:24:01.1HT | - | Jul 29 | South American Athletics Championships |
20kmW | 1:25:25 | - | Apr 22 | Argentinian Race Walking Championships |
20kmW | 1:25:43 | - | Mar 25 | 43rd Dudinska 50 |
2022
8 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
35kmW | 2:39:56 | - | Oct 15 | South American Games, Asunción |
35kmW | 2:39:56 | - | Oct 14 | South American Games, Asunción |
20kmW | 1:29:47 | - | Jul 15 | World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR |
20kmW | 1:30:20 | - | May 28 | XXXV Gran Premio Cantones de A Coruna de Marcha, La Coruña |
10Kilometr | 41:32.71 | - | May 22 | Ibero American Athletics Championships, La Nucia |
10,000Metr | 41:32.71 | - | May 21 | Ibero American Athletics Championships, La Nucia |
20kmW | 1:27:52 | - | May 7 | Grande Prémio Internacional de Rio Maior em Marcha Atlética, Rio Maior |
35kmW | 2:41:37 | - | Jan 30 | Spanish Open 35km Race Walking Championships, Lepe - Spanish Race Walking Ch. |
2021
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:25:49 | - | May 30 | South American Championships, Estadio Alberto Spencer Herrera, Guayaquil |
20kmW | 1:25:49 | - | May 29 | South American Championships, Estadio Alberto Spencer Herrera, Guayaquil |
20kmW | 1:26:23 | - | Mar 20 | Dudinska 50 |
2020
1 performance| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20,000Metr | 1:29:40.2HT | - | Dec 19 | Argentinian Championships, Estadio Municipal Jorge Newbery, Rosario |
2019
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:26:42 | - | Aug 4 | Pan American Games |
20,000Metr | 1:26:19.9HT | - | May 26 | South American Championships |
20kmW | 1:24:10 | - | Apr 20 | Argentinian 20km Race Walking Championships |
2018
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20,000Metr | 1:24:07.00 | - | Aug 26 | Trujillo Ibero American Championships, Trujillo |
20kmW | 1:23:28 | - | Jun 2 | La Coruña Gran Premio Cantones |
20kmW | 1:23:26 | - | Apr 7 | Rio Maior Grande Prémio Internacional em Marcha Atlética |
20kmW | 1:30:04 | - | Mar 10 | Sucúa South American Race Walking Championships, Sucúa |
2017
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:24:49 | - | Aug 13 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
20kmW | 1:24:49 | - | Aug 5 | IAAF World Championships in Athletics, Olympic Stadium, London |
20,000Metr | 1:26:45.1HT | - | Jun 25 | Asunción South American Championships, Asunción |
20kmW | 1:27:31 | - | May 13 | Lima Pan-American Race Walking Cup, Lima |
20kmW | 1:23:44 | - | Apr 1 | Rio Maior Grande Prémio Internacional em Marcha Atlética, Rio Maior |
2016
4 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
20kmW | 1:27:27 | - | Aug 16 | The XXXI Olympic Games |
20kmW | 1:27:27 | - | Aug 12 | The XXXI Olympic Games |
20,000Metr | 1:27:27.7HT | - | May 14 | Rio de Janeiro Ibero-American Championships, Rio de Janeiro |
20kmW | 1:24:00 | - | Apr 9 | Rio Maior Grande Prémio Internacional em Marcha Atlética, Rio Maior |
2015
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10Kilometr | 40:44.59 | - | Dec 13 | Argentinian Championships, Mar del Plata |
10,000Metr | 40:44.59 | - | Dec 12 | Argentinian Championships, Mar del Plata |
20kmW | 1:27:10 | - | Aug 23 | IAAF World Championships, National Stadium, Beijing |
20kmW | 1:29:06 | - | Jul 19 | Pan American Games, CIBC, Toronto |
20,000Metr | 1:23:56.00 | - | Jun 12 | Lima South American Championships, Lima |
Honours
South American Athletics Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Argentinian Championships
10,000 Metres Race Walk
Argentinian Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
South American Athletics Championships
20,000 Metres Race Walk
Argentinian Race Walking Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
South American Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Argentinian Championships
20,000 Metres Race Walk
South American Championships
20,000 Metres Race Walk
Argentinian 20km Race Walking Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Trujillo Ibero American Championships
20,000 Metres Race Walk
Asunción South American Championships
20,000 Metres Race Walk
Rio de Janeiro Ibero-American Championships
20,000 Metres Race Walk
Pan American Games
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Argentinian Championships
10,000 Metres Race Walk
Argentinian Championships
20,000 Metres Race Walk
Cartagena South American Championships
20,000 Metres Race Walk
South American Championships
20,000 Metres Race Walk
Argentinian Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Argentinian Championships
20,000 Metres Race Walk
Lima South American Championships
20,000 Metres Race Walk
Lima South American U23 Championships
20,000 Metres Race Walk
Iquique Campeonato Iberoamericano
20,000 Metres Race Walk
Argentinian Race Walking Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
South American Championships
20 Kilometres Race Walk
Frequently asked questions
What is Juan Manuel Cano's 20 km race walk personal best?
Juan Manuel Cano's 20 km race walk personal best is 1:22:10, set on Aug 4, 2012 in Olympic Stadium, London (GBR).
Which events does Juan Manuel Cano compete in?
Juan Manuel Cano competes in the 20 km race walk and 20,000 Metres.
How did Juan Manuel Cano perform in 2026?
2026 season best: 43:06.21, set on Apr 19, 2026 in CeNARD, Buenos Aires (ARG). Last competition: Argentinian Championships on Aug 8, 2026, 43:43.05.