Ted Allsopp

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Edward James Allsopp (15 August 1926 – 18 January 2024) was an Australian racewalker. One of the country's leading male race walkers in the 1950s, he set his personal best (4:20.00) in the men's 50 km in 1966. He was born in Edenhope, Victoria on 15 August 1926, and died in Williamstown, Victoria on 18 January 2024, at the age of 97.[1]

Achievements[edit]

Year Tournament Venue Result Event
1956 Olympic Games Melbourne, Australia 10th 20 km
DSQ 50 km
1964 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 17th 50 km

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Edward (Ted) James Allsopp". Tribute Archive. Retrieved 19 January 2024.

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