Australian Aths History

Australian Road Walking Championships - 1968


The women's 3km Walk was conducted at Centenniel Park, Sydney, NSW on 17 August 1968
The men's 50km Walk was conducted at Toowoomba, Queensland on 25 May 1968
 
3KM ROAD WALK - Women - Saturday 17 August 1968
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Angela Cook NSW15:51.2
2Lorraine StaffordVic16:09.0
3Rhonda WhitehornNSW16:17.4
4Helen LittlejohnVic16:47.1
5Cassandra CookSA16:51.0
6Susan DayNSW16:52.0
7Christine IronsideNSW17:05.0
8Judy PeeblesNSW17:12.0
9Jill PhillipsNSW17:24.0
 Elizabeth InglisNSWDNF
 Elaine McFarlaneSADQ
 Bernadette JeacleVicDQ
 
Teams
1New South WalesNSW
 
50KM ROAD WALK - Men - Saturday 25 May 1968
PosAthleteTeamMark
1Bob GardinerVic4:22:23.6
2Ted AllsoppVic4:27:40.4
3Frank ClarkNSW4:30:34.0
4Harry SummersVic4:43:42.6
5Jim GleesonVic4:50:04.0
6Robert SteadmanVic4:54:08.4
7Peter WaddellNSW4:57:11.4
8Ron CrawfordNSW5:07:53.0
9Robin WhyteNSW5:08:03.8
10Sidney BrayQld5:12:51.0
11Lyle SmithQld5:25:34.2
12Peter WhithamSA5:32:14.2
13Leonard HartSA5:34:33.2
14Noel BarronQld5:38:33.0
15Brian HortonSA5:47:49.4
Leslie WadeNSWDNF
Noel NorrisQldDNF
John CorrieSADNF
Peter McCullaghNSWDQ
Gavan BreenVicDQ
Andrew LaylandNSWDQ
 
Teams
1VictoriaVic7 pts
2New South WalesNSW14 pts
3QueenslandQld26 pts
4South AustraliaSA31 pts

 

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