Anne Keenan-Buckley

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Anne Keenan-Buckley
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Women's athletics
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World Cross Country Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2002 Dublin Team
EAA European Cross Country Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2003 Edinburgh Team

Anne Keenan-Buckley in Portlaoise, County Laois) is a retired Irish middle distance runner who was on the Ireland 1988 Summer Olympic team.

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Running career

Keenan-Buckley competed at 1988 Olympics in the 3000 metres where she finished in 24th place.[ citation needed ]

In 2002, she won a team bronze medal at the 2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships for the short race. [1]

Administration career

From 2006-2012 Keenan-Buckley was the manager of the Ireland cross country team. [2]

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References

  1. "Keenan-Buckley steps down as cross-country manager - RTÉ Sport". Rte.ie. 1 November 2012. Retrieved 19 May 2014.
  2. Foley, Cliona (3 December 2012). "'Disillusioned' cross-country chief Keenan-Buckley quits". Independent.ie. Retrieved 19 May 2014.