Paddy Anglim

Paddy Anglim
Personal information
NationalityIrish
Born(1904-09-06)6 September 1904
Rosegreen, Tipperary, Ireland
Died3 March 1954(1954-03-03) (aged 49)
Height172 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Long jump
ClubClonmel Athletic and Cycling Club
Achievements and titles
Personal bests7.47m (Tipperary, 1934)

Paddy Anglim (6 September 1904 – 3 March 1954) was an Irish athlete who competed at the 1928 Summer Olympics.

Biography

At the 1928 Olympic Games in Amsterdam, Anglim competed in the men's long jump finishing in 21st place.

Anglim finished second behind Robert Evans in the long jump event at the British 1932 AAA Championships.

References

  1. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Paddy Anglim Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2017.
  2. ↑ "Biographical Information". Olympedia. Retrieved 11 January 2025.
  3. ↑ "Amateur Athletics Championships". Gloucestershire Echo. 2 July 1932. Retrieved 11 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ↑ "Fast times in AAA Championships". Reynolds's Newspaper. 3 July 1932. Retrieved 11 January 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ↑ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 11 January 2025.