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Desmond McGann

b. 1945

Irish long-distance runner

Athletics competitor
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About Desmond McGann

Born 1945. Desmond McGann is an athletics competitor.

Desmond McGann (born 21 July 1945) is an Irish long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1972 Summer Olympics.

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Important facts

Born
21 July 1945
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Athletics competitor

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Desmond McGann?

Irish long-distance runner

When was Desmond McGann born?

Desmond McGann was born on 21 July 1945.

What is Desmond McGann's occupation?

Desmond McGann is an athletics competitor.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Desmond McGann

· Wikidata: Q29866833

· DBpedia: Desmond McGann

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