Roy Thorpe
British racewalker
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Nationality | English | ||||||||||||||
Born | (1934-05-18) 18 May 1934 (age 90) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Roy Thorpe (born 18 May 1934) is a male former British racewalker.
Athletics career
Thorpe represented England at the 1974 British Commonwealth Games in Christchurch, New Zealand, where he won a silver medal in the 20 miles race walk.[1][2][3] In the 1976 World Championships in Athletics he placed 32nd in the 50 kilometres race walk.
References
External links
- Roy Thorpe at World Athletics
- Profile at The Power of Ten
- Profile at TOPS in athletics