Séamus Herron

Séamus Herron
Personal information
Born(1934-06-11)11 June 1934
Belfast, Northern Ireland
DiedAugust 2021
Height173 cm (5 ft 8 in)
Weight68 kg (150 lb)
Sport
SportCycling
ClubNorthern C.C., Belfast

Séamus Herron (11 June 1934 – 2021) was a cyclist from Northern Ireland who competed at the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1]

Biography

At the 1960 Olympic Games in Rome, he participated in the individual road race.[2]

Herron represented the 1958 Northern Irish Team[3] at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Cardiff, Wales,[4] participating in one cycling program event; the road race.[5][6]

Herron died in 2021.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Séamus Herron Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 July 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Séamus Herron". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Northern Ireland Cardiff 1958". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 2 November 2025.
  4. ^ "Short list for Empire Games". Belfast News-Letter. 3 February 1958. p. 8. Retrieved 2 November 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  5. ^ "Ray Booty wins road race for Britain". Nottingham Evening News. 26 July 1958. p. 1. Retrieved 2 November 2025 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  6. ^ "Cycling Road Road Race - Men Cardiff 1958". Commonwealth Games Federation. Retrieved 2 November 2025.