Ron Wallwork
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| Nationality |  England |
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| Born | (1941-05-26) 26 May 1941 (age 83) |
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Ronald Wallwork (born 26 May 1941) is a retired male race walker from England, who represented his home nation at two Commonwealth Games.
Athletics career
He represented England and won a gold medal in the 20 miles walk, at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica.[1][2]
Four years later he competed in the 20 miles walk again at the 1970 British Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh, Scotland.[3][4][5]
He is still very active in the race walking community organizing;
- the Enfield League, the largest group of races within the UK,
- the 24-hour/100-mile challenge 2009,
- the 1000 mile Captain Barclay Bicentenary Celebrity Challenge Walk with jockey Richard Dunwoody.
International competitions
References
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20 miles
(1966–1974) | |
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30 kilometres
(1978-1994) | |
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50 kilometres
(1998-2006) | |
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