Tomas Coman
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Personal information | |
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Nationality | Irish |
Born | Thurles, Ireland | 10 November 1979
Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] |
Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | 400 metres |
College team | Waterford IT University of Limerick |
Tomás "Tom" Coman (born 10 November 1979 in Thurles[1]) is a retired Irish athlete who specialised in the 400 metres.[2] He represented his country at the 2000 Summer Olympics, as well as the 1999 and 2001 World Championships.
His personal bests in the event are 45.84 seconds outdoors (Santry 2000) and 46.34 seconds indoor (Vienna 2002).[citation needed]
Competition record
[edit]Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing ![]() | |||||
1998 | World Junior Championships | Annecy, France | 9th (sf) | 400 m | 46.82 |
1999 | Universiade | Palma de Mallorca, Spain | 9th (sf) | 400 m | 46.071 |
World Championships | Seville, Spain | 23rd (h) | 4x400 m relay | 3:05.81 | |
2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 38th (h) | 400 m | 46.17 |
23rd (h) | 4x400 m relay | 3:07.42 | |||
2001 | European U23 Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 7th | 400 m | 47.24 |
World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 22nd (h) | 400 m | 45.90 | |
18th (h) | 4x400 m relay | 3:04.26 | |||
2002 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 6th (sf) | 400 m | 46.34 |
2005 | Universiade | Izmir, Turkey | 6th | 400 m | 46.75 |
1: Did not start in the final
References
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Categories:
- 1979 births
- Living people
- Irish male sprinters
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Olympic athletes for Ireland
- People from Thurles
- Alumni of Waterford Institute of Technology
- Competitors at the 1999 Summer Universiade
- Competitors at the 2005 Summer Universiade
- Athletes from County Tipperary
- Irish athletics biography stubs