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Ron Delany

Irish middle-distance runner

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born
1935
died
2026
age at death
91
known for
middle-distance runner

1935 – 2026

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Ronald Michael Delany was an Irish athlete who specialised in middle-distance running. He won a gold medal in the 1500 metres at the 1956 Summer Olympics. He later earned a bronze medal in the 1500 metres event at the 1958 European Athletics Championships in Stockholm.

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