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Ronnie Delany : staying the distance / Ronnie Delany.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Dublin : O'Brien, 2006.Description: 208 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; (hbk) 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780862789756 (hbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 920 DEL 22
LOC classification:
  • GV1061.15
Summary: In December 1956 Ronnie Delany sprinted home to win the gold medal in the 1500m Olympic final in Melbourne, setting a new Olympic record in the process. In the depressed Ireland of the fifties, his win made him a sporting icon. Here, he tells the story of his life and career.
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General The Harden Library, King's Hospital Biography 920 DEL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available R16600L0499

Ill. on lining papers.

In December 1956 Ronnie Delany sprinted home to win the gold medal in the 1500m Olympic final in Melbourne, setting a new Olympic record in the process. In the depressed Ireland of the fifties, his win made him a sporting icon. Here, he tells the story of his life and career.

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