Timothy "Tim" M. Seaman (born May 14, 1972) is an American

race walker Race walking, or racewalking, is a long-distance discipline within the sport of athletics. Although a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times. Race judges carefully asses ...

who competed at the 2000 and 2004 Olympics.Tim Seaman
sports-reference Seaman made a habit of winning the 5000 metres racewalk at the

USA Indoor Track and Field Championships The USA Indoor Track and Field Championships is an annual indoor track and field competition organized by USA Track & Field, which serves as the American national championships for the sport. In years which feature a World Indoor Championships i ...

. He won the event 13-times winning consecutive years from 1998 to 2007, and in 2009, 2010 and 2013. His 13 USA Indoor titles rank highest in the sport's history. Seaman is also seven-time USA 20 km champion, winning in 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2009 and 2014

On April 20, 2004, he set the still standing American record in the

10-km walk The 10 kilometres race walk, or 10-kilometer racewalk, is a racewalking event. The event is competed as a road race. Athletes must always keep in contact with the ground and the supporting leg must remain straight until the raised leg passes it ...

at 39:22.7 in Storetveitmarsje, Norway. As a collegiate athlete, Seaman was a four-time

National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics The National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) established in 1940, is a college athletics association for higher education, colleges and universities in North America. Most colleges and universities in the NAIA offer athletic schola ...

(NAIA) race walk champion while competing for the

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Seaman is currently the Cross country running, cross country, women's

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and distance running coach for

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. His wife Rachel Seaman is also an Olympic racewalker.

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1972 births Living people American male race walkers Athletes (track and field) at the 1999 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic track and field athletes for the United States Track and field athletes from Rhode Island Track and field athletes from California USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners USA Indoor Track and Field Championships winners Pan American Games track and field athletes for the United States Wisconsin–Parkside Rangers men's track and field athletes 21st-century American sportsmen 20th-century American sportsmen {{US-racewalk-athletics-bio-stub

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