Martin Sheridan
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Martin John Sheridan (March 28, 1881 – March 27, 1918) was a three time Olympic Games gold medallist.[1] He was born in Bohola, County Mayo, Ireland, and died in St. Vincent's Hospital in Manhattan, New York, the day before his 37th birthday, a very early casualty of the 1918 flu pandemic. He is buried in Calvary Cemetery, Queens, New York. He was part of a group of Irish-American athletes known as the "Irish Whales".
Quick Facts Medal record, Men’s athletics ...
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Medal record | ||
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Men’s athletics | ||
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Olympic Games | ||
![]() | 1904 St Louis | Discus throw |
![]() | 1908 London | Discus throw |
![]() | 1908 London | Greek discus |
![]() | 1908 London | Standing long jump |
Intercalated Games | ||
![]() | 1906 Athens | Discus throw |
![]() | 1906 Athens | Shot put |
![]() | 1906 Athens | Standing high jump |
![]() | 1906 Athens | Standing long jump |
![]() | 1906 Athens | Stone throw |
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