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Myer Prinstein, competing as a member of the Irish American Athletic Club in St. Louis 1904, won both the long jump and the hop, step and jump (now called the triple jump) on the same day, the only athlete ever to win both events in the same games. He also came 5th in both the 60 m dash and 400 m.
Eamonn Healy - Irish-American professor of chemistry, organic chemistry, and biochemistry. As a member of the Dewar research group he co-authored Austin Model 1, or AM1, a semi-empirical method for the quantum calculation of molecular electronic structure in computational chemistry. David Madigan - Professor of Statistics with over 200 publications
French association football defensive midfielder [152] Julio César León: 1925– 100: Venezuelan cyclist and first Olympian from Venezuela [a] [153] Bud Lewis: 1908–2011: 103: American golfer [154] Elizabeth Lindsay: 1912–2013: 100: American track and field athlete [155] René Llense: 1913–2014: 100: French footballer [156] Gunnar ...
Melvin Whinfield "Peerless Mel" Sheppard (September 5, 1883 – January 4, 1942) was an American athlete, member of the Irish American Athletic Club, and winner of four gold medals and one silver medal at the 1908 Summer Olympics and 1912 Summer Olympics.
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Frank Riley, wearing the 'Winged Fist' of the Irish American Athletic Club, from the 1910 Hassan Cigarettes trading card. Frank Nicholas Riley (July 3, 1887 – October 30, 1950) was an American athlete, and member of the Irish American Athletic Club. He was a member of the U.S. Olympic team in the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. [1]
At the Beijing Games, Phelps broke fellow American Mark Spitz's record by winning eight gold medals at one Olympics. Phelps was born in Baltimore, Maryland. Other greats from the state : Kevin ...
Irish Championships Abbotstown, Ireland [75] 5000 m walk: 18:50.70 Alex Wright: 18 February 2017 Irish Championships Dublin, Ireland [76] 4 × 200 m relay: 1:26.59 Ireland Gary Ryan Mark Howard David McCarthy Paul Hession: 10 January 2002 Dublin, Ireland 4 × 400 m relay: 3:08.83 Ireland Rob Daly Gary Ryan David Gillick David McCarthy: 7 March 2004