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Stanley Frank "Stan" Vickers (18 June 1932 – 17 April 2013[1]) was a Lewisham-born British athlete who mainly competed in the 20 kilometre walk.

Stan Vickers

Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing  Great Britain
Olympic Games
	1960 Rome	20 km Walk
European Championships
	1958 Stockholm	20 km Walk

He competed for Great Britain in the 20 kilometre walk at the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy, where he won the bronze medal.

After the race, he sat down to rest and was carried off by an ambulance crew that thought he was sick. The crew did not speak English. Several hours passed before officials discovered what had happened.[2]

He died on 19 April 2013 at the age of 80.

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- [en] Stan Vickers

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[es] Stanley Vickers

Stanley Frank Vickers (Lewisham, 18 de junio de 1932-Seaford, 17 de abril de 2013) fue un atleta británico especializado en la marcha atlética.

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[fr] Stan Vickers

Stanley Frank « Stan » Vickers, né le 18 juin 1932 à Lewisham et mort le 19 avril 2013 (à 80 ans)[1], est un athlète britannique, spécialiste de la marche athlétique. Licencié au Belgrave Harriers, il mesure 1,85 m pour 60 kg. Vainqueur du 20 km marche des Championnats d'Europe 1958, il remporte la médaille de bronze lors des Jeux olympiques d'été de 1960.

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[it] Stan Vickers

Stanley Frank Vickers (Lewisham, 18 giugno 1932[1] – 17 aprile 2013[1]) è stato un marciatore britannico.

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[ru] Викерс, Стэнли

Стэнли Фрэнк «Стэн» Викерс (англ. Stanley Frank "Stan" Vickers; 18 июня 1932 (1932-06-18), Луишем, Большой Лондон, Великобритания — 17 апреля 2013, Сифорд, Восточный Суссекс, Великобритания) — британский легкоатлет, бронзовый призёр летних Олимпийских игр в Риме (1960) в спортивной ходьбе.

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