Eddie Leddy

Edward "Eddie" Leddy (born 8 September 1951) is a retired Irish long-distance runner. He competed in the 3000 m steeplechase at the 1972 Olympics and in the 5000 m and 10,000 m at the 1976 Olympics, but failed to reach the finals.[1] He won the 10,000 m event at the 1976 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

Eddie Leddy
Leddy (left) in 1976
Personal information
Born8 September 1951 (1951-09-08) (age 72)
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Weight66 kg (146 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)5000 m, 10000 m, steeplechase
ClubSt. Finbarr's AC, Cork
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)5000 m – 13:40.54 (1976)
10000 – 28:32.8 (1976)
3000 mS – 8:35.2 (1974)[1]

References

  1. Eddie Leddy. sports-reference.com



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