New Zealand OLYMPIC CHAMPIONJohn Walker
Also known as John George Walker- Born
- 12 Jan 1952 · 74
- Birthplace
- Papakura, New Zealand
- On the podium
- 1973 – 1982
- Olympian
- 2× · Montreal, Los Angeles
By championship
| Championship | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| World Cross Country Champs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Continental Cup | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Commonwealth Games | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Pacific Conference Games | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| International total | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
National championships
| Championship | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAA Championships | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| New Zealand Championships | 15 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| National total | 16 | 5 | 1 | 22 |
Medals 8
| Year | Championship | Event | Venue | Place | Mark | Record | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Commonwealth Games | 1500m | Brisbane | 2 | 3:43.11 | ||
| 1981 | Continental Cup | 1500m | Rome | 2 | 3:35.49 | ||
| 1981 | Pacific Conference Games | 800m | Christchurch | 3 | 1:49.41 | ||
| 1976 | Olympic Games | 1500m | Montreal | 1 | 3:39.17 | ||
| 1975 | World Cross Country Champs | Seniors (Team) | Rabat | 1 | 127 4 | ||
| 1974 | Commonwealth Games | 1500m | Christchurch | 2 | 3:32.52 | NR | |
| 1974 | Commonwealth Games | 800m | Christchurch | 3 | 1:44.92 | ||
| 1973 | Pacific Conference Games | 800m | Toronto | 3 | 1:50.0 |
National results 22
- 1990 New Zealand Championships · Auckland 800m 1 1:49.63
- 1990 AAA Championships · Birmingham 3000m 1 8:05.01
- 1988 New Zealand Championships · Hamilton 800m 1 1:51.01
- 1986 New Zealand Championships · Christchurch 1500m 1 3:42.88
- 1983 New Zealand Championships · Hamilton 1500m 1 3:38.17
- 1982 New Zealand Championships · Christchurch 800m 1 1:47.53
- 1982 New Zealand Championships · Christchurch 1500m 1 3:45.42
- 1982 AAA Championships · London 800m 2 1:46.10
- 1981 New Zealand Championships · Hastings 800m 1 1:51.54
- 1981 New Zealand Championships · Hastings 1500m 1 3:48.17
- 1981 AAA Championships · London 5000m 2 13:20.89
- 1980 New Zealand Championships · Auckland 800m 1 1:48.1
- 1980 New Zealand Championships · Auckland 1500m 1 3:40.8
- 1980 AAA Championships · London 1 mile 2 4:04.62
- 1979 AAA Championships · London 800m 2 1:47.53
- 1979 New Zealand Championships · Christchurch 1500m 1 3:42.1
- 1977 AAA Championships · London 800m 3 1:46.86
- 1977 New Zealand Championships · Hamilton 800m 1 1:47.4
- 1976 AAA Championships · London 800m 2 1:47.75
- 1974 New Zealand Championships · Christchurch 1500m 1 3:43.6
- 1973 New Zealand Championships · Wellington 800m 1 1:48.7
- 1972 New Zealand Championships · Hamilton 800m 1 1:49.5