Frank Clark (racewalker)

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Frank Allan Clark (born 11 September 1943) [1] is an Australian former racewalker who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics [2] and the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.

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References

  1. Frank Clark at Olympedia
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Frank Clark". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 16 December 2012. Retrieved 12 May 2012.