Steve Hayden

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameSteven Roy "Steve"•Hayden
Used nameSteve•Hayden
Born11 June 1944 in Brooklyn, New York, New York (USA)
Measurements183 cm / 63 kg
AffiliationsLong Island AC, New York (USA)
NOC United States

Biography

Steve Hayden was a walker from Penn State and the Long Island AC. In the AAU 20 km., he finished sixth in 1967 and fourth in 1970. He also finished third in the 1969 AAU 3 km walk. Hayden made the 1972 Olympic team by finishing third in the 50 km. trials, although it was only the second time he had raced that distance. Hayden was a high school teacher.

Personal Best: 50kmW – 4-23:23 (1972).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1972 Summer Olympics Athletics USA Steve Hayden
50 kilometres Race Walk, Men (Olympic) 27