Eric Hall

Eric William Hall (15 September 1932 – 20 March 2022) was a British racewalker. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics and the 1960 Summer Olympics, and was a member of the Belgrave Harriers.

Biography Hall was born in Oxshott, Surrey, in 1932. He went to the Tiffin Grammar School in Kingston upon Thames,

Hall won nine Surrey County Road Walking titles over multiple distances. At the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne, Hall competed in the men's 50 kilometres walk, where he finished in ninth place. Four years later, at the 1960 Olympics in Rome, he competed in the men's 20 kilometres walk, finishing in tenth place. He also entered the trials for the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, but was not selected after finishing in fifth place. At the time of his death, Hall was the oldest member of the Belgrave Harriers.