Hilary Walker - IAU General Secretary

Career:

• Recently Retired Senior Civil Servant, Department of Health, UK.  Last post – Deputy Director Emergency Planning Division and Head of Environmental Hazards.
• Previously – post-doctoral Radiation Biologist with UK Medical Research Council.

Athletics History:

• International GBR Ultradistance participation for IAU Championships 1990 – 2000.
• Various World Best Performances 50M, 100M, 24H 200M 48H 1988 – 1992 etc
• IAU European 100K Champion 1992, Silver Medallist 1993 PB 7:50  Winschoten, Nederlands
• IAU World 100k Championships Bronze medallist. 1989, Paris, France.
• Still active in triathlon and cycling competitions.

Athletics Administration/Official:

• GBR National Endurance Official/Referee 2000-
• World Athletics Road Race Technical Delegate 2018-

IAU Executive Council:

• IAU General Secretary 2004-8; 2008-2012; 2012-2016; 2016-2021, 2021-2025.
• Member of various IAU Committees and Championships Arrangements.