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John Walker
Full name: John George Walker
Gender: Male
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
Weight: 163 lbs (74 kg)
Born: January 12, 1952 in Papakura, Auckland, New Zealand
Title: Sir
Affiliations: Auckland
Country: 
New Zealand
Sport: Athletics
Medals: 1 Gold (1 Total)
Biography
| Personal Bests: 800 - 1.44.92 (1974); 1500 - 3.32.4 (1975); 5000 - 13.19.28 (1986). |
Results
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Event | Team | NOC | Rank | Medal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Summer | 24 | Montréal | Athletics | Men's 800 metres | New Zealand | NZL | 3 h2r1/3 | ||
| 1976 Summer | 24 | Montréal | Athletics | Men's 1,500 metres | New Zealand | NZL | 1 | Gold | |
| 1984 Summer | 32 | Los Angeles | Athletics | Men's 5,000 metres | New Zealand | NZL | 8 |
Men's 800 metres
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T(A) | L | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Summer | 24 | Montréal | Athletics | New Zealand | Round One | Heat Two | 3 | 1:47.63 | 5 |
Men's 1,500 metres
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T(A) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 Summer | 24 | Montréal | Athletics | New Zealand | Final | 1 | 3:39.17 | ||
| 1976 Summer | 24 | Montréal | Athletics | New Zealand | Semi-Finals | Heat One | 1 | QU | 3:39.65 |
| 1976 Summer | 24 | Montréal | Athletics | New Zealand | Round One | Heat Three | 1 | QU | 3:36.87 |
Men's 5,000 metres
| Games | Age | City | Sport | Country | Phase | Unit | Rank | T(A) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 Summer | 32 | Los Angeles | Athletics | New Zealand | Final | 8 | 13:24.46 | ||
| 1984 Summer | 32 | Los Angeles | Athletics | New Zealand | Semi-Finals | Heat Two | 3 | QU | 13:28.48 |
| 1984 Summer | 32 | Los Angeles | Athletics | New Zealand | Round One | Heat Two | 2 | QU | 13:44.75 |
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