United States of AmericaVan Nelson
- Born
- 24 Nov 1945 · 80
- Birthplace
- Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- On the podium
- 1967
- Olympian
- 1× · Mexico City ↗
By championship
| Championship | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universiade | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Pan American Games | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| International total | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
National championships
| Championship | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| USA Track & Field Championships | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| US Olympic Trials | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| National total | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Medals 4
| Year | Championship | Event | Venue | Place | Mark | Record | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Universiade | 10,000m | Tokyo | 2 | 29:00.6 | ||
| 1967 | Universiade | 5000m | Tokyo | 2 | 14:05.4 | ||
| 1967 | Pan American Games | 10,000m | Winnipeg | 1 | 29:17.4 | CR | |
| 1967 | Pan American Games | 5000m | Winnipeg | 1 | 13:47.4 | CR |
National results 2
- 1968 US Olympic Trials · Echo Summit, CA 10,000m 2 30:04.0
- 1967 USA Track & Field Championships · Bakersfield, CA 6 miles 1 28:18.8