John Warhurst

John Warhurst (born 1 October 1944 in Sheffield, South Yorkshire) is a retired male race walker from England, who represented Great Britain at the 1972 Olympic Games, finishing 18th in the 50 km walk.

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
1972	Olympic Games	Munich, West Germany	18th	50 km
1974	Commonwealth Games	Christchurch, New Zealand	1st	20 ml

Commonwealth Games champions in Men's 20-mile, 30 km and 50 kilometres race walk

1966–1974: 20 miles 1978–1994: 30 kilometres 1998–2006: 50 kilometres

1966: Ron Wallwork (ENG) 1970: Noel Freeman (AUS) 1974: John Warhurst (ENG) 1978: Olly Flynn (ENG) 1982: Steve Barry (WAL) 1986: Simon Baker (AUS) 1990: Guillaume LeBlanc (CAN) 1994: Nicholas A'Hern (AUS) 1998: Govindasamy Saravanan (MAS) 2002–2006: Nathan Deakes (AUS)

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