John Daly (runner)
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John Joseph Daly (22 February 1880 – 11 March 1969) was an Irish runner who won a silver medal in the steeplechase at the 1904 Summer Olympics.[3] He competed for Ireland at the International Cross Country Championships of 1903–1906 and won two silver team medals; individually he won a bronze in 1903 and finished fourth in 1904 and 1906.[1] When not competing for Ireland as a member of the Gaelic Athletic Association, Daly entered races as a member of the Irish American Athletic Club.
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Full name | John Joseph Daly | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 22 February 1880 Ballgluin, Galway, Ireland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 11 March 1969 (aged 89) New York City,[1] United States | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 83 kg (183 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 1500 m – marathon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Gaelic Athletic Association | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | Mile – 4:27.8 (1902) 5000 m – 15:34.4 (1911) 10000 m – 33:39.6 (1914)[1][2] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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