Howard Timms

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Howard Timms
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NationalityBritish
Born (1944-07-09) 9 July 1944 (age 78)
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Event(s)Racewalking

Howard Timms (born 9 July 1944) is a British racewalker. He competed in the men's 50 kilometres walk at the 1972 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Howard Timms Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2017.