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Guadalupe González wins silver in 20 km race walk

The race walker won the second medal for Mexico at Rio Olympics.

(Photo: EFE)
19/08/2016 |13:28Newsroom |
Redacción El Universal
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Mexican race walker María Guadalupe González won the silver medal in the 20 kilometers at the Olympic Games.

González gave Mexico its second medal a day after boxer Misael Rodríguez won bronze.

Guadalupe remained in the leading group during the first 12 kilometers and she never slowed down.

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