Mick Molloy (athlete)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Irish |
| Born | Michael Molloy 13 March 1938 Oughterard, County Galway, Ireland |
| Died | 4 September 2023 (aged 85) Oughterard, County Galway, Ireland |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Long-distance running |
Event | Marathon |
Michael Molloy (13 March 1938 – 4 September 2023) was an Irish long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1968 Summer Olympics.[1] Molloy died on 4 September 2023, at the age of 85.[2][3]
References
- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Mick Molloy Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 7 May 2017.
- ↑ Fanneran, Vinny (4 September 2023). "Legendary Galway athlete dies as tributes flow for world-record breaker and Olympian". Galway Beo. Retrieved 4 September 2023.
- ↑ Mick Molloy
External links
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- Irish men marathon runners
- Olympic athletes for Ireland
- Athletes from County Galway
- People from Oughterard, County Galway
- 20th-century Irish sportsmen
- Olympic men marathon runners
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