Francis Connolly
Francis Connolly ( Francis Edward "Frank" Connolly; born March 9, 1873 in South Boston , † July 7, 1936 in Wilmington , Massachusetts ) was an American long and triple jumper .
At the Olympic Intermediate Games in Athens in 1906, he came in triple jump to sixth and in long jump to 25th place.
His brother James Connolly was Olympic champion in the triple jump in 1896.
Personal best
- Long jump: 6.41 m, 1900
- Triple jump: 14.22 m, March 20, 1905
Web links
- Francis Connolly in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Francis Connolly in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Connolly, Francis |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Connolly, Francis Edward; Connolly, Frank |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American long and triple jumper |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 9, 1873 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | South Boston |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 7, 1936 |
| Place of death | Wilmington , Massachusetts |