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Irish track and field athlete
Peter Coghlan (born 27 March 1975 in Dublin [1] ) is a retired Irish track and field athlete who specialised in the 110 metres hurdles event.[2] He represented his country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, as well as five outdoor and two indoor World Championships.
His personal bests of 13.30 for the 110 metres hurdles and 7.57 for the 60 metres hurdles , both from 1999, are current national records .
He attended Belvedere College secondary school in Dublin at the same time as fellow Olympian Cian O'Connor .
Competition record [ edit ]
Year
Competition
Venue
Position
Event
Notes
Representing Ireland
1997
European U23 Championships
Turku, Finland
15th (sf)
110 m hurdles
14.66
World Championships
Athens, Greece
35th (h)
110 m hurdles
13.94
1998
European Championships
Budapest, Hungary
20th (h)
110 m hurdles
14.00
1999
World Indoor Championships
Maebashi, Japan
11th (h)
60 m hurdles
7.66
Universiade
Palma de Mallorca, Spain
4th
110 m hurdles
13.63
World Championships
Seville, Spain
8th (sf)
110 m hurdles
13.35
2000
Olympic Games
Sydney, Australia
23rd (qf)
110 m hurdles
13.86
2001
World Indoor Championships
Lisbon, Portugal
10th (sf)
60 m hurdles
7.67
World Championships
Edmonton, Canada
17th (sf)
110 m hurdles
13.61
2002
European Indoor Championships
Vienna, Austria
6th
60 m hurdles
7.67
European Championships
Munich, Germany
26th (h)
110 m hurdles
13.96
2003
World Championships
Paris, France
27th (h)
110 m hurdles
13.90
2005
European Indoor Championships
Madrid, Spain
18th (h)
60 m hurdles
7.82
World Championships
Helsinki, Finland
39th (h)
110 m hurdles
14.57
References [ edit ]