Willi Sawall
Willi Alfred Sawall (born 7 November 1941) is a retired male race walker from Australia. He set his personal best (3:46.34) in the men's 50 km in 1980. Sawall is a seven-time national champion in race walking.
Achievements
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Australia
| |||||
| 1978 | Commonwealth Games | Edmonton, Canada | 2nd | 30 km | |
| 1979 | World Race Walking Cup | Eschborn, West Germany | 10th | 50 km | |
| 1980 | Olympic Games | Moscow, Soviet Union | 8th | 50 km | |
| 1981 | World Race Walking Cup | Valencia, Spain | — | 50 km | DNF |
| 1983 | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 30th | 20 km | |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | Los Angeles, California, United States | 16th | 20 km | |
| 1985 | World Race Walking Cup | St John's, Isle of Man | 11th | 50 km | |
| 1987 | World Championships | Rome, Italy | 26th | 50 km | |
External links
[edit]- Willi Sawall at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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- 1941 births
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- Australian male racewalkers
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- Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Australia
- Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Australia
- Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics
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- Medallists at the 1978 Commonwealth Games
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