Bob Gardiner (racewalker)

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Bob Gardiner
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Born22 March 1936
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Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1970 Edinburgh 20 mile walk

Robert Charles Gardiner (born 22 March 1936) is an Australian former racewalker who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympics and in the 1968 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Bob Gardiner". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2012.