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Larry Walker (racewalker)

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Larry Walker
Personal information
Full nameLawrence Alexander Walker
Born (1942-12-30) December 30, 1942 (age 82)
Los Angeles, California, United States
Height6 ft 2 in (188 cm)
Weight170 lb (77 kg)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventRacewalking

Lawrence Alexander Walker (born December 30, 1942) is an American racewalker. He competed in the men's 20 kilometres walk at the 1976 Summer Olympics. Walker also competed in Masters Track and Field competitions and held Masters Records.

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Larry Walker Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
  2. USATF Legacy. Retrieved Jan 16, 2012
  3. Ohio Racewalker, May 1989. Retrieved Jan 16, 2012

External links

1976 USA Olympic track and field team
Qualification
Men's
track and road
athletes
Men's
field athletes
Women's
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USA Indoor Track and Field Championships winners in men's racewalking
(1500 m walk, mile walk, 3000 m walk, 2 miles walk, 5000 m walk, 3 miles walk)
Mile walk
(1500 m walk)
3000 m walk
(2 miles walk)
5000 m walk
(3 miles walk)
Notes* From 1906 to 1979, events were conducted by the Amateur Athletic Union. Events from 1980 to 1992 were conducted under The Athletics Congress. Events thereafter were conducted by USA Track & Field. Distances have varied as follows: Mile walk all years except 1933-1939 when 1500 m walk was contested, 2 miles walk until 1986 (3000 m walk since except for odd years since 2015), 3 miles walk until 1911 (5000 m walk since).


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