Eamonn Coghlan's Career Highlights

Here's an excellent overview of the highs (a world championship and numerous world records) and lows (finishing just outside the medals at the 1976 and 1980 Olympics) of Eamonn Coghlan's fine career. Few runners captured the imagination of track fans as did Coghlan in his "Chairman of the Boards" phase. Coghlan is now serving in the Irish Senate and remains perhaps the most well known product of the Villanova program.