Olly Flynn

Oliver ("Olly") Thomas Flynn (born 30 June 1950 in Ipswich, Suffolk) is a retired male race walker from England.

Olly Flynn
Personal information
NationalityEnglish
Born (1950-06-30) 30 June 1950
Ipswich, Suffolk
Sport
ClubBasildon AC

Athletics career

Flynn represented Great Britain at the 1976 Olympic Games.[1] He represented England and won a gold medal in the 30 kilometres walk event, at the 1978 Commonwealth Games in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.[2][3]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
1976 Olympic Games Montreal, Canada 14th 20 km
1978 Commonwealth Games Edmonton, Canada 1st 30 km
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References

  1. "Olympic Profile". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.
  2. "1978 Athletes". Team England.
  3. "Athletes and results". Commonwealth Games Federation.



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