About Frank Buckley
Lived 1883 – 1965 (aged 81). Frank Buckley was a British athletics competitor.
Frederick James Buckley (22 November 1883 – 9 July 1965) was an Irish middle-distance runner who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics.
Biography Buckley ran for Haddington Harriers of Dublin and was a cross-county runner, representing Ireland from 1907 to 1910 in the International Championship. He won the Irish steeplechase championship in 1908, which led to his selection for the Olympic Games.
Buckley represented Great Britain at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. He competed in the men's 3200 metres steeplechase event.
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Who was Frank Buckley?
British athletics competitor (1883-1965)
When was Frank Buckley born?
Frank Buckley was born on 22 November 1883.
When did Frank Buckley die?
Frank Buckley died on 9 July 1965.
What was Frank Buckley's occupation?
Frank Buckley was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Frank Buckley?
Frank Buckley was British.
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