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Sir John George Walker, KNZM, CBE (born 12 January 1952) is a former middle-distance runner from New Zealand who won the gold medal in the men's 1500 m event at the 1976 Olympics. He was also the first person to run the mile in under 3:50.
Sir John Walker (runner) (born 1952), New Zealand runner This page was last edited on 14 February 2025, at 23:47 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative ...
John Walker 3:40.4 Rod Dixon 3:41.2 Dick Quax 3:35.9 New Zealand 22 August 1973 Bislett Games: Oslo, Norway 4 × mile relay: 15:59.57 Tony Rogers John Bowden Mike Gilchrist John Walker New Zealand 2 March 1983 Auckland, New Zealand Marathon road relay 2:03.13 Collis Birmingham (13:33) Lee Troop (28:50) Michael Shelley (14:08) Brett Cartwright ...
New Zealand's flagbearer at the opening ceremony was field athlete Warwick Nicholl. The New Zealand team finished fourth on the medal table, winning a total of 35 medals, nine of which were gold. New Zealand has competed in every games, starting with the British Empire Games in 1930 at Hamilton, Ontario.
Albert Archibald Jelley CNZM OBE (born 13 August 1922) is a New Zealand athletics coach who has coached leading New Zealand athletes including John Walker and Hamish Carson. [1] He has been an athletics coach for over six decades and coached at Olympic level up until his mid-90s.
Auckland, New Zealand 20,000 m walk (track) 1:25:53.8 Craig Barrett: 19 July 1998 North Shore City, New Zealand 20 km walk (road) 1:21:12 [d] Quentin Rew: 19 February 2017 Oceania Race Walking Championships: Adelaide, Australia [28] Two hours walk (track) 27820 m+ Craig Barrett: 19 July 1998 North Shore City, New Zealand 30,000 m walk (track) 2 ...
The men's 800 metres event at the 1990 Commonwealth Games was held at the Mount Smart Stadium in Auckland on 29 January and 1 February 1990. [1]The winning margin was 0.02 seconds which as of 2024 remains the only time the men's 800 metres was won by less than 0.05 seconds at these games.
Walker, photographed by Ron Blackmore some time 1952–1966. Thomas William Walker, ONZM (2 July 1916 – 8 November 2010) was an Anglo-New Zealand soil scientist.He was known as "Tom" or "John" or "Johnnie" after the Johnnie Walker brand of whisky, or "The Prof" to students and latterly viewers of Maggie's Garden Show. [1]