1990 by plane to MELBOURNE for the U/16 and U/18 Australian Track & Field Championships, and the Men's Australian World Junior Trials 10km walk race..

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This was probably my most successful Nationals trip performance wise. I have very good memories of this one. I raced in the Under 18 boys 3km walk where I did 14.29, and beat Duane Cousins (who I think was new to walking at that stage? , and went on to walk in the 1996 Atlanta Olympic 50km.), which was well off the pace that day, but it was a P.B. for me, and I was happy with it. I also raced in the World Junior trial race 10km walk and did another P.B. and WA State U/18 Residential record of 53min 38secs. ... Back to Jon's main travel page

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