Brendan Reilly
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Personal information | |
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Born | Shipley, United Kingdom |
23 December 1972
Height | 1.96 m (6 ft 5 in) |
Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Track and field |
Event(s) | High jump |
Club | Belgrave Harriers, Corby AC |
Brendan Anthony John Reilly' (born 23 December 1972 in Shipley, West Yorkshire)[1] is a Double Olympic high jumper.[2] He won medals at the 1992 IAAF World Cup in Cuba and bronze at the 1995 Summer Universiade. 5 times English Schools Champion, former world record holder for 15 year olds (2.12 m), five times British Senior Champion, European and World Schools Champion. First British teenager to jump over 2.30 m and a personal best of 2.32 m.
His personal bests in the event are 2.31 metres outdoors (1992) and 2.32 metres indoors (2000). Brendan is married to Olympic Irish sprinter, Sarah Reilly.
Reilly is also an artist and member of Art of the Olympians (AOTO).
Competition record
References
- ↑ Sports-Reference profile
- ↑ Brendan Reilly profile at IAAF
- ↑ No mark in the final.
External links
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Categories:
- IAAF ID different in Wikidata
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- 1972 births
- Living people
- People from Shipley, West Yorkshire
- Sportspeople from Yorkshire
- Irish high jumpers
- British high jumpers
- Male high jumpers
- Irish male athletes
- British male athletes
- Olympic athletes of Ireland
- Olympic athletes of Great Britain
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Commonwealth Games competitors for England
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1998 Commonwealth Games
- World Championships in Athletics athletes for Ireland
- Irish athletics biography stubs