Basil Clifford
Basil Clifford (20 April 1938 – 14 November 1973) was an Irish middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1964 Summer Olympics.[1] He was killed in an explosion at a gun factory in Birmingham in November 1973.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Irish |
| Born | 20 April 1938 |
| Died | 14 November 1973 (aged 35) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Middle-distance running |
| Event(s) | 1500 metres |
References
- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Basil Clifford Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
- "A few went the extra mile". The Irish Times. Retrieved 1 November 2017.
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