About Colin Walker
Born 1962. Colin Walker is a British middle-distance runner and steeplechase runner.
Colin Frederick Walker (born 29 October 1962) is an English former athlete who specialised in the 3000 metres steeplechase who competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
Biography Born in Stockton-on-Tees, Walker represented Great Britain at the 1992 Olympic Games, at the World Championships in 1991 and 1993, and won a bronze medal representing England at the 1990 Commonwealth Games in Auckland, New Zealand.
Walker won the AAAs Championship title four times (1989, 1991–93) and the UK Championship title twice (1987, 1992). His personal best in the event is 8:25.15, set when winning the AAAs Championships (incorporating the Olympic trial) in Birmingham in 1992.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Colin Walker?
English male steeplechase runner
When was Colin Walker born?
Colin Walker was born on 29 October 1962 in Stockton-on-Tees.
What is Colin Walker's occupation?
Colin Walker is a middle-distance runner and steeplechase runner.
What nationality is Colin Walker?
Colin Walker is British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Colin Walker (runner)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Colin Walker. https://biography.guide/colin-walker-middle-distance-runner/
MLA: "Colin Walker." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/colin-walker-middle-distance-runner/.
Chicago: "Colin Walker." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/colin-walker-middle-distance-runner/.
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