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Full name | Yerko Ignacio Araya Cortés | |||||||||||||||||
Born | Antofagasta, Antofagasta, Chile | February 14, 1986|||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 65 kg (143 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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Country | Chile | |||||||||||||||||
Event | Race walking | |||||||||||||||||
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Updated on 17 May 2015 |
Yerko Ignacio Araya Cortés (born 14 February 1986 in Antofagasta) is a Chilean racewalker.[1] He competed in the 20 km walk at the 2012 Summer Olympics, where he placed 41st.[2][3]
He has a twin brother, Edward, who is also a racewalker.