Peter Coghlan
Peter Coghlan (born 27 March 1975 in Dublin[1]) is a retired Irish track and field athlete who specialised in the 110 metres hurdles event.[2] He represented his country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, as well as five outdoor and two indoor World Championships.
His personal bests of 13.30 for the 110 metres hurdles and 7.57 for the 60 metres hurdles, both from 1999, are current national records.
Competition record
| Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes |
Representing  Ireland |
| 1997 |
European U23 Championships |
Turku, Finland |
15th (sf) |
110 m hurdles |
14.66 |
| World Championships |
Athens, Greece |
35th (h) |
110 m hurdles |
13.94 |
| 1998 |
European Championships |
Budapest, Hungary |
20th (h) |
110 m hurdles |
14.00 |
| 1999 |
World Indoor Championships |
Maebashi, Japan |
11th (h) |
60 m hurdles |
7.66 |
| Universiade |
Palma de Mallorca, Spain |
4th |
110 m hurdles |
13.63 |
| World Championships |
Seville, Spain |
8th (sf) |
110 m hurdles |
13.35 |
| 2000 |
Olympic Games |
Sydney, Australia |
23rd (qf) |
110 m hurdles |
13.86 |
| 2001 |
World Indoor Championships |
Lisbon, Portugal |
10th (sf) |
60 m hurdles |
7.67 |
| World Championships |
Edmonton, Canada |
17th (sf) |
110 m hurdles |
13.61 |
| 2002 |
European Indoor Championships |
Vienna, Austria |
6th |
60 m hurdles |
7.67 |
| European Championships |
Munich, Germany |
26th (h) |
110 m hurdles |
13.96 |
| 2003 |
World Championships |
Paris, France |
27th (h) |
110 m hurdles |
13.90 |
| 2005 |
European Indoor Championships |
Madrid, Spain |
18th (h) |
60 m hurdles |
7.82 |
| World Championships |
Helsinki, Finland |
39th (h) |
110 m hurdles |
14.57 |
References