About
Irish runner who won a gold medal in the 1956 Olympics in Melbourne for the 1,500 meters and also won bronze in the 1958 World Championships, also at 1,500 meters.
Before Fame
He attended private school at Catholic University School and studied economics at Villanova University.
Trivia
He competed in the 1960 Olympics in the 800 meters and finished sixth in his quarterfinal.
Family Life
He was born into a wealthy family in Arklow, Ireland.
Associated With
Actress Maria Bello also attended Villanova.
