Scott Nelson
Scott Anthony Murray Nelson (born 10 October 1969 in Auckland) is a New Zealand athlete specialising in race walking. He competed for New Zealand at the 1994 Commonwealth Games, winning a bronze in the 30 km road walk. At the 1996 Summer Olympics he came 32nd in the 20 km road walk, with a time of 1 hr 25m 50s.
He attended High School at Waitākere College.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing New Zealand | |||||
1991 | World Race Walking Cup | San Jose, United States | 80th | 20 km | 1:33:10 |
1993 | World Race Walking Cup | Monterrey, Mexico | 71st | 20 km | 1:37:36 |
World Championships | Stuttgart, Germany | 27th | 20 km | 1:30:17 | |
1994 | Commonwealth Games | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | 3rd | 30 km | 2:09:10 |
1995 | World Race Walking Cup | Beijing, PR China | — | 20 km | DNF |
World Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 31st | 20 km | 1:32:19 | |
1996 | Olympic Games | Atlanta, United States | 32nd | 20 km | 1:25:50 |
1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | — | 20 km | DNF |
References
- Athletes at the Games by John Clark, page 88 (1998, Athletics New Zealand) ISBN 0473-05498-1
- Profile at NZOGC website
- IAAF Fact & Figures
External links
- Scott Nelson at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
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1996 New Zealand Olympic team
- Andrew Lindsay
- Craig Barrett
- Chantal Brunner
- Nyla Carroll
- Matthew Coad
- Chris Donaldson
- Beatrice Faumuina
- Anne Hare
- Martin Johns
- Robbie Johnston
- Mark Keddell
- Gavin Lovegrove
- Lorraine Moller
- Scott Nelson
- Gus Nketia
- Doug Pirini
- Sean Wade
- Jonathan Wyatt
- Owen Hughes
- Gary Anderson
- Rebecca Bailey
- Brendon Cameron
- Tim Carswell
- Julian Dean
- Brian Fowler
- Scott Guyton
- Greg Henderson
- Kathy Lynch
- Darren McKenzie-Potter
- Glenn McLeay
- Glen Mitchell
- Jacqui Nelson
- Susy Pryde
- Ric Reid
- Sarah Ulmer
- Donna Wynd
- Sally Clark
- Vaughn Jefferis
- Vicky Latta
- Daniel Meech
- Andrew Nicholson
- Blyth Tait
- Philippa Baker
- Scott Brownlee
- Toni Dunlop
- Rob Hamill
- Brenda Lawson
- Alastair Mackintosh
- Mike Rodger
- Dave Schaper
- Rob Waddell
- Chris White
- Ian Wright
- Sean Clarkson
- Rohan Cooke
- Don Cowie
- Rod Davis
- Leslie Egnot
- Sharon Ferris
- Jamie Gale
- Kelvin Harrap
- Brian Jones
- Barbara Kendall
- Aaron McIntosh
- Craig Monk
- Hamish Pepper
- Rex Sellers
- Jan Shearer
- Andrew Stone
- Dionne Bainbridge
- Trent Bray
- Murray Burdan
- Scott Cameron
- Sarah Catherwood
- Alison Fitch
- Paul Kent
- Lydia Lipscombe
- Danyon Loader
- Anna Simcic
- John Steel
- Nicholas Tongue
- Anna Wilson
- Jonathan Winter
- Glenn Hamilton
- Reid Hamilton
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