John Warhurst

John Warhurst (born 1 October 1944 in Sheffield, South Yorkshire) is a retired male race walker from England.

This article is about the race walker. For the Australian academic, see John Warhurst (academic). For the sound editor, see John Warhurst (sound editor).
John Warhurst
Personal information
NationalityEnglish
Born (1944-10-01) 1 October 1944
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
Sport
ClubEpsom & Ewell Harriers
Medal record
Athletics
Representing  England
Commonwealth Games
1974 Christchurch 20 miles walk

Athletics career

Warhurst represented Great Britain at the 1972 Olympic Games, finishing 18th in the 50 km walk.[1] He represented England and won a gold medal in the 20 miles walk event, at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand.[2][3][4]

International competitions
Year Competition Venue Position Notes
1972 Olympic Games Munich, West Germany 18th 50 km
1974 Commonwealth Games Christchurch, New Zealand 1st 20 ml

References
  1. "Olympic Profile". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18.
  2. "1974 Games". Team England.
  3. "Athletes, 1974 England team". Team England.
  4. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.


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