Breege Connolly (born 1 February 1978) is an Irish marathon runner. She placed 76th at the 2016 Olympics in a time of 2:44:41.[4]

Breege Connolly
Connolly at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
National teamIreland
Height163 cm (5 ft 4 in)[1]
Weight54 kg (119 lb)
Sport
CountryIreland
SportAthletics
EventMarathon
ClubNorth Belfast Harriers[2]
Achievements and titles
Personal best2:37:29 (2015)[3]

Connolly took up athletics around 2005. Her cousin Teresa Doherty is a former cross country running competitor.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Breege Connolly Archived 2016-08-26 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
  2. ^ a b Breege Connolly. nbcolympics.com
  3. ^ Breege Connolly at World Athletics  
  4. ^ "Rio2016 Womens Mararathon Result". Rio 2016. 14 August 2016. Archived from the original on 26 August 2016. Retrieved 14 August 2016.