Alex Oakley
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Alexander ("Alex") Oakley (born April 28, 1926 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador) was a race walker from Canada, who represented his native country at five Summer Olympics, starting in 1956. His best finish was the sixth place in the men's 50km walk at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, Italy. He won the 20km event at the 1963 Pan American Games.
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