John Warhurst
John Warhurst (born October 1, 1944 in Sheffield ) is a retired British walker .
At the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, he came in 18th place in a 50 km walk .
In 1974 he won for England starting at the British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch over 20 miles and was eleventh over 50 km at the European Athletics Championships in Rome .
Best times
- 20 km walking : 1:29:37 h, July 28, 1973, London
- 50 km walking: 4:12:37 h, May 27, 1972, Bremen
Web links
- Athlete portrait at The Power of Ten
- John Warhurst in the database of TOPS in athletics (English)
- John Warhurst in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Warhurst, John |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British walker |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 1, 1944 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sheffield |