Declan Hegarty

Declan Hegarty
Personal information
NationalityIrish
Born (1960-10-12) 12 October 1960
Dublin, Ireland
Height183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight102 kg (225 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Hammer throw
ClubBoston University Terriers[1]

Declan Hegarty is an Irish Olympic hammer thrower. He represented his country at the 1984 Summer Olympics. His best toss in those Olympics was a 70.56, while his personal best, set in 1985, was a 77.80.[2]

Hegarty finished second behind David Smith in the hammer throw event at the British 1985 AAA Championships.[3][4]

References

  1. ↑ "Hegarty Hammer Winner". nytimes.com.
  2. ↑ "Declan Hegarty Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
  3. ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  4. ↑ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 19 June 2025.