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Edward Washington

  • Class
    1962
  • Induction
    2018
  • Sport(s)
    Men's Track & Field
Washington was a multiple time conference champion in the sprints. He was the 1959 CIC Champion at 60 yards and in the mile relay indoors as well as 440 yards and the mile relay outdoors. He is the school record holder in the 300 yard dash with time of 31.5 at 1960 K-State Invitational. He won the 60, 220 and mile relay at CIC Indoor championships. He set a school record at the time in 400m at 47.76 that is still in the top ten at ESU. He anchored the mile relay team that ran 3:11.23 at KU Relays that stood as the school record 38 years. He also anchored the indoor mile relay team to school record time of 3:18.40 at 1962 K-State Indoor Invitational that stood for 37 years.
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