Callum Wilkinson
Callum Wilkinson (born 14 March 1997) is a British race walker.[1] As of 2017, he was ranked 2nd overall in the UK for 20 Km walk.[2] He represented his country in the 20 km walk at the 2017 World Championships finishing in 41st position. He won a gold medal in the 10,000 m walk at the IAAF World U20 Championships in Bydgoszcz, Poland. At the 2019 European Athletics U23 Championships in Gävle, Sweden. He won a bronze medal in the 20 kilometres walk.
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Nationality | British | |||||||||||||
Born | 14 March 1997 | |||||||||||||
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Country | England, United Kingdom | |||||||||||||
Sport | Race walking | |||||||||||||
Event(s) | 20km | |||||||||||||
Coached by | Rob Heffernan (Andi Drake) | |||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 1:21:34 for 20k | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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He became a double British champion when successfully defending his title and winning the 5000 metres walk event at the 2020 British Athletics Championships in a time of 19 min 25.94 secs.[3]
References
- Callum Wilkinson at World Athletics
- "Athlete Profile - Callum Wilkinson". www.thepowerof10.info. Retrieved 2017-08-17.
- "Results list". British Athletics.
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