Frank O'Reilly (7 April 1924 – 20 March 2001) was an Irish
racewalker
Race walking, or racewalking, is a long-distance discipline within the sport of athletics. Although a foot race, it is different from running in that one foot must appear to be in contact with the ground at all times. Race judges carefully asses ...
. He competed in the
men's 50 kilometres walk at the
1960 Summer Olympics
The 1960 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad () and commonly known as Rome 1960 (), were an international multi-sport event held from 25 August to 11 September 1960 in Rome, Italy. Rome had previously been awar ...
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1924 births
2001 deaths
Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics
Irish male race walkers
Olympic athletes for Ireland
Place of birth missing
20th-century Irish sportsmen
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