Jim Hogan (athlete)

James Joseph "Jim" Hogan ( Cregan; 28 May 1933 – 10 January 2015) was an Irish distance runner who competed for both Ireland and Great Britain. He was born in Croom, County Limerick, Ireland.[1]

Jim Hogan
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  Great Britain
European Championships
1966 BudapestMarathon

Hogan's athletic career saw him compete for Ireland at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and for Great Britain at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.[2] He won the marathon title at the 1966 European Championships.

References

  1. O'Riordan, Ian (January 11, 2015). "Former Olympian Jim Hogan passes away". The Irish Times.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jim Hogan". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2011-06-27.



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