Michael Keogh (born October 13, 1950) is a retired
Irish
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** Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe
***Éire, Irish language name for the isle
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middle-distance runner. He competed at the
1972 Summer Olympics
The 1972 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XX Olympiad () and commonly known as Munich 1972 (german: München 1972), was an international multi-sport event held in Munich, West Germany, from 26 August to 11 September 1972. ...
in the
5000 metres.
Keogh attended
Essex Catholic High School and
Manhattan College where he ran track for the
Jaspers. Along with
Anthony Colón, Keogh won the team 1973
NCAA Men's Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships
The NCAA Men's Division I Indoor Track and Field Championship is an annual collegiate indoor track and field competition for men organised by the National Collegiate Athletic Association. Athlete's individual performances earn points for their i ...
and was part of the
distance medley relay The distance medley relay (DMR) is an athletic event in which four athletes compete as part of a relay. With its inclusion in the IAAF World Relays program, the IAAF announced on May 1, 2015 that the event would be an official world record event.
...
championship team.
References
1950 births
Living people
Essex Catholic High School alumni
Irish male middle-distance runners
Manhattan Jaspers track and field athletes
Olympic athletes for Ireland
Athletes (track and field) at the 1972 Summer Olympics
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