Larry Walker

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameLawrence Alexander "Larry"•Walker
Used nameLarry•Walker
Born30 December 1942 in Los Angeles, California (USA)
Measurements188 cm / 77 kg
AffiliationsTobias Striders
NOC United States

Biography

Larry Walker won the AAU 15 km. walk in 1974 and the one-hour walk in 1970 and 1976. He also had several runner-up finishes at AAU walking races, including the 1974 and 1977 3-mile walk, and the 1978 20 km walk. Walker later became a teacher at Calabasas High School in California.

Personal Best: 20kmW – 1-31:06 (1980).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1976 Summer Olympics Athletics USA Larry Walker
20 kilometres Race Walk, Men (Olympic) 22