Eamonn Martin
Eamonn Martin (born October 9, 1958 in Basildon ) is a former English long-distance runner .
He was u. a. English champion twice in cross country (1984 and 1992), three times in 5000 meters (1988, 1990 and 1991) and twice in 10,000 meters (1989 and 1992). Over the last distance he set a British record in Oslo with 27: 23.06, which lasted ten years.
In 1993 he switched to the marathon distance and was the last male local to win the London Marathon with his personal best of 2:10:50. Two years later he won the Chicago Marathon
Eamonn Martin now works as a test engineer, is married and has three children.
Web links
- Eamonn Martin in the database of World Athletics (English)
- Newspaper article from 2000
Footnotes
- ↑ http://www.arrs.run/NatChamp.htm
- ↑ Archive link ( Memento of the original from June 14, 2007 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Martin, Eamonn |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | English long distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | October 9, 1958 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Basildon |