Raúl González (walker)
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Raúl González (born February 29, 1952) is a retired Mexican race walker.
Achievements
| Year | Tournament | Venue | Result | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Kingston, Jamaica | 3rd | 10000 m |
| 1974 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 1st | 20 km |
| 1977 | World Race Walking Cup | Milton Keynes, England | 1st | 20 km |
| 1978 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Medellín, Colombia | 2nd | 20 km |
| 1979 | Pan American Games | San Juan, Puerto Rico | 1st | 50 km |
| 1981 | World Race Walking Cup | Valencia, Spain | 1st | 20 km |
| Central American and Caribbean Championships | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 2nd | 20 km | |
| 1982 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Havana, Cuba | 2nd | 20 km |
| Central American and Caribbean Games | Havana, Cuba | 1st | 50 km | |
| 1983 | World Race Walking Cup | Bergen, Norway | 1st | 20 km |
| Pan American Games | Caracas, Venezuela | 2nd | 20 km | |
| Pan American Games | Caracas, Venezuela | 1st | 50 km | |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | Los Angeles, United States | 2nd | 20 km |
| Olympic Games | Los Angeles, United States | 1st | 50 km | |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | Indianapolis, United States | 2nd | 50 km |
| Olympic medalists in athletics (men) | Olympic Champions in Men's 50 km walking |
| Thomas Green | Harold Whitlock | John Ljunggren | Giuseppe Dordoni | Norman Read | Don Thompson | Abdon Pamich | Christoph Höhne | Bernd Kannenberg | Hartwig Gauder | Raúl González | Vyacheslav Ivanenko | Andrey Perlov | Robert Korzeniowski (three times) |
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