Walter Callander
Bahamian sprinter
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Walter Edward Callander (born 30 May 1947)[1] is a Bahamian sprinter.[2] He competed in the men's 100 metres at the 1972 Summer Olympics.[3]
FullnameWalter Edward Callander
NationalityBahamian
Born30 May 1947
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Walter Edward Callander |
| Nationality | Bahamian |
| Born | 30 May 1947 |
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) |
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Sprinting |
Event | 100 metres |
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing the  Bahamas | |||||
| 1971 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Kingston, Jamaica | 7th | 200 m | 22.0 |
| Pan American Games | Cali, Colombia | 15th (sf) | 200 m | 21.75 | |
| 6th | 4 × 100 m relay | 40.92 | |||
| 1972 | Olympic Games | Munich, West Germany | 32nd (h) | 100 m | 10.78 |
| 19th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 40.48 | |||
| 1974 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 11th (sf) | 100 m | 11.07 |
| 8th | 200 m | 22.03 | |||
| 1975 | Pan American Games | Mexico City, Mexico | 16th (sf) | 100 m | 10.74 |
| 6th (h) | 4 × 100 m relay | 39.81 | |||
| 1976 | Olympic Games | Montreal, Canada | 28th (qf) | 200 m | 21.78 |
| 13th (sf) | 4 × 100 m relay | 40.53 | |||
Personal bests
- 100 metres – 10.74 (1975)
- 200 metres – 21.78 (1974)
