Pat Hooper
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Patrick Hooper (born 12 May 1952) is a former long-distance runner from Ireland
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...

. He represented Ireland twice and his personal best is 2:17:46. He is the older brother of marathoner and three-time Olympian Dick Hooper
Dick Hooper
Richard Hooper is a former long-distance runner from Raheny, Dublin, Ireland.-Career:He represented Ireland in the Olympic marathon in Moscow 1980, Los Angeles 1984 and Seoul 1988...

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Achievements

  • All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise
    Representing
    1978 1978 European Championship
    1978 European Championships in Athletics
    The 12th European Athletics Championships were held from 29 August to 3 September 1978 in Prague, the capital city of Czechoslovakia.-Track:1971 |1974 |1978 |1982 |1986 |-Field:1971 |1974 |1978 |1982 |1986 |-Track:1971 |1974 |1978 |1982 |1986 |...

    Czechoslovakia
    Czechoslovakia
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    1979 Irish National marathon Championships unknown 2:17:46 PB
    1980 Irish National marathon Championships Tullamore
    Tullamore
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    1980 Olympic Games
    Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics
    Athletics at the 1980 Summer Olympics was represented by 38 events. They were held in the Grand Arena of the Central Lenin Stadium at Luzhniki between July 24 and August 1. There were a total number of 959 participating athletes from 70 countries.-Men's events:-Women's events:-Medal...

    Moscow
    Moscow
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    , Soviet Union
    Soviet Union
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    42nd 2:30:28
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