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Athletics at the 1978 Commonwealth Games – Men's 30 kilometres walk

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Men's 30 kilometres walk
at the Commonwealth Games

The men's 30 kilometres walk event at the 1978 Commonwealth Games was held on 8 August at the Commonwealth Stadium in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[1][2][3]

Results

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Rank Name Nationality Time Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Olly Flynn  England 2:22:03.70
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Willi Sawall  Australia 2:22:58.58
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Tim Erickson  Australia 2:26:33.97
4 Brian Adams  England 2:29:41.45
5 Amos Seddon  England 2:29:57.53
6 Helmut Boeck  Canada 2:31:20.85
7 Graham Seatter  New Zealand 2:31:48.92
8 Graham Young  Isle of Man 2:33:14.91
9 Marcel Jobin  Canada 2:35:01.32
10 Elisha Kasuku  Kenya 2:43:25.22
11 Rashid Chege  Kenya 2:45:12.53
12 Vellasamy Subramaniam  Malaysia 2:56:07.11
John Callow  Isle of Man DNF
Robert Lambie  Isle of Man DNF
David Munyao  Kenya DNF
Mike Parker  New Zealand DNF

References

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  1. ^ "Results". Archived from the original on 14 September 2012. Retrieved 25 February 2018.
  2. ^ "The Canberra Times - 10 Aug 1978 - p24". Trove. Retrieved 11 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Australia at the Games". athhistory.sportstg.com. Retrieved 11 November 2018.