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31 years |
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March 18, 1993 |
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Republic of Ireland |
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Athlete |
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Mark English (born 18 March 1993) is an Irish middle-distance runner.
English's home town is Letterkenny in County Donegal. He attended secondary school at Saint Eunan's College. He only made the switch to athletics during his Transition Year, having previously played Gaelic football for Letterkenny Gaels at under-age level.
English is studying medicine at University College Dublin (UCD), where his classmates include Dublin's multiple All-Ireland winning Gaelic footballer Jack McCaffrey—considered that sport's quickest player. English has issued a challenge to McCaffrey to take him on over 100 metres.
At the 2014 European Athletics Championships, English won a bronze medal in the 800 metres event. On 8 March at the 2015 European Athletics Indoor Championships in Prague, English won a silver medal.
In 2014, English finished 2nd at the Adidas Grand Prix as part of the 2014 IAAF Diamond League. English finished 4th at the 2014 IAAF Continental Cup, representing Team Europe.
Height | 6 ft 2 in / 187 cm |
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Weight | 168 lb / 76 kg |
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Nationality | Irish |
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