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Danny McDaid ((アイルランド語:Dónall Mac Daibhéad); born 4 August 1941) is a 2-time Irish Olympic athlete and four times national marathon champion from Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland. He is a former member of the Dublin-based athletic club Clonliffe Harriers.〔(Cloniffe Olympians )〕 He competed for Ireland at two Olympic Games, Munich 1972 and Montreal 1976. He was the first Irishman to cross the finish line at the 1972 games. He took part in nine World Championships, first competing for Ireland in the International Cross Country Championships in Madrid in 1969. He finished 11th in Limerick in 1979 when John Treacy lifted the world title for Ireland. He was captain of the Irish Senior Cross Country team from 1975 to 1981.〔(Danny McDaid 15km Run )〕 The running track at the Letterkenny Regional Sports and Leisure Complex is named in his honour.〔(Aura Letterkenny hosts Special Olympic Regional Games )〕 The Danny McDaid 15k, which begins and concludes at this track, is also named after him. He once served as a postman in the Letterkenny area.〔(Beijing Diary Number 2 )〕 He is currently a member of Letterkenny Athletic Club.〔 ==Achievements in Major Finals== 〔(Irish Winners of Major Championship Medals )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Danny McDaid」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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