Thursday 24 September 2020

John walker



this week in t2 we have been researching John Walker. What we had to do was research him and what he is famous for. We also had to search about when he was younger.
here is some facts about him



Sir John Walker




What are they famous for? What was their greatest achievement?

John walker is famous for being a former middle distance runner from new zealand. He also won 1500m at the 1976 olympics. He was also the first person to run the mile in under 3.50






Were they well known for any other achievements?

He’s well known for being a former middle distance runner.

He was the first to run the mile in under 4 minutes







Write a short biography for them: (Full name, date of birth and death, where they were born, family etc)

Sir John George Walker

Born 12 January 1953 died in 2014

He has no siblings








List 5 facts that you have learnt whilst reading the articles:





His middle name is george


He was 66 when he died


He ran a mile in under 4 minutes


He is new zealand's most known athlete


He is an only child










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