About Gerry Coughlan
Lived 1903 – 1983 (aged 79). Gerry Coughlan was an Irish athletics competitor.
Gerry Coughlan (23 March 1903 – 6 March 1983) was an Irish middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 800 metres and men's 3000 metres steeplechase at the 1928 Summer Olympics.
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Who was Gerry Coughlan?
Irish athletics competitor (1903-1983)
When was Gerry Coughlan born?
Gerry Coughlan was born on 23 March 1903 in Youghal.
When did Gerry Coughlan die?
Gerry Coughlan died on 6 March 1983 in Boca Raton.
What was Gerry Coughlan's occupation?
Gerry Coughlan was an athletics competitor.
What nationality was Gerry Coughlan?
Gerry Coughlan was Irish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gerry Coughlan. https://biography.guide/gerry-coughlan/
MLA: "Gerry Coughlan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gerry-coughlan/.
Chicago: "Gerry Coughlan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/gerry-coughlan/.
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