Season 1 · Episode 4
Talk'n Throws with Sammy Walker- 1976 Olympian, 1968 High School Shot Put Record Holder
June 7, 202052m 54s
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Show Notes
Sammy Walker shared some great stories of his time competing in high school at SMU and being a professional thrower trying to make the Olympic team.
He is a proud Texan through and through from attending college at SMU to working in the oil fields to currently owning a Whataburger.
*Texas Track and Field Hall of Fame
*4 time US Olympic trial participant
*1976 Olympian in weight lifting
*1968 National Record holder in the shot put as a senior in high school, a record that held for 11 years until it was broken by Michael Carter.