TY  - BOOK
AU  - Delany,Ronnie
TI  - Ronnie Delany: staying the distance 
SN  - 9780862789756 (hbk.) :
AV  - GV1061.15 
U1  - 920 DEL 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Dublin
PB  - O'Brien
KW  - Delany, Ronnie.
KW  - Runners (Sports)
KW  - Ireland
KW  - Biography
KW  - ukslc
N1  - Ill. on lining papers
N2  - 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
ER  -