
The link below is to an article written by Dick Quax for the publication American Athletics.
http://www.american-trackandfield.com/features/winter02_jellywalker.html
Achievements not mentioned in the above article include:
- Awarded OBE (1981) for services to sport
- Life Member Owairaka Athletic Club
- International Athletic Diploma (IAAF)
- Long Service Award, Athletics New Zealand
- President Athletics New Zealand 1996-1997
- Ombudsman Athletics New Zealand 1997-2006
- Appointments with the following teams
- 1976 Olympics - team coach
- 1978 Commonwealth Games - team coach
- 1979 Oceania World Cup team coach
- 1980 Olympics - team manager
- 1981 Oceania World Cup team coach
- 1983 1st World Track and Field Champs - team manager
- 1984 Olympics - team coach
- 1985 Oceania World Cup team - Chief Coach
- 1990 junior cross country team to Japan - team manager
- 1991 Coach of road relay teams to Japan
- 1993 World Track and Field Champs - Coach
- Personal coach at a number of other championships
- Staff Coach at 1979 IAAF Oceania Coaching Clinic in Auckland
- Has conducted coaching clinics throughout New Zealand for thirty years
- Has conducted coaching clinics in Australia, Fiji, Samoa, Finland and Honolulu
- Has coached and advised athletes in
- USA, England, Australia, Switzerland and Ukraine
- Has edited and authored a number of publications
Arch was presented with his award by fellow inductee Arthur Eustace. In typical Arch Jelley fashion the thank you speech consisted of his surprise at the induction and a thank you for the honour. Arch's star pupil John Walker was at the function to see Arch receive his award.
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