Kevin Breen

Kevin Breen is a former Irish wheelchair athlete. He won the second London Marathon men's wheelchair race in 1984,^[1] defeating second-place winner Mick Karaphillides, whose wheelchair broke during the race, and the previous champion Gordon Perry. In winning, he broke the previous course record by nearly one hour, setting a new record of 2:38:40.^[2] He also competed in athletics at the Summer Paralympic Games in 1984, 1988, and 1992.^[3]

References

^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-08-15. Retrieved 2009-05-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
^ "London Marathon History" (PDF). Flora London Marathon. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2009-04-24. Retrieved 2009-05-16.
^ Kevin Breen at the International Paralympic Committee

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[1] "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2009-08-15. Retrieved 2009-05-19.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)

[2] "London Marathon History" (PDF). Flora London Marathon. Archived from the original (pdf) on 2009-04-24. Retrieved 2009-05-16.

[3] Kevin Breen at the International Paralympic Committee

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