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Sir John George Walker, (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. In more recent years, Walker has been active in local government, as an Auckland Councillor and representing the Manurewa-Papakura ward.
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| Birth name | John George Walker | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 January 1952[1] Papakura, New Zealand[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 183 cm (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 74 kg (163 lb)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | New Zealand | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 800–5000 m | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Arch Jelley | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | 800 m – 1:44.92 (1974) 1500 m – 3:32.4 (1975) Mile – 3:49.08 (1982) 5000 m – 13:19.28 (1986)[1][2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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John Walker - Bio, Age, Wiki, Facts and Family
John Walker's About
[✎]Former New Zealand middle-distance runner who won a gold medal in the 1500m at the 1976 Montreal Olympic Games.
John Walker Family life
[✎]He fathered four children with his wife, Helen.
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John Walker Before Fame
[✎]During high school, he was involved in sports.
John Walker Trivia
[✎]He set a world record in Sweden for fastest time per mile, becoming the first person to run it in under 3:50.
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[✎]He and Caitlyn Jenner are both celebrated Olympians.
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Facts About John Walker
[✎]● John Walker was born on January 12, 1952 (age 70) in New Zealand ● He is a celebrity runner
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