Daniel O'Connor (athlete)

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Daniel O'Connor
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NationalityAmerican
Born (1952-03-29) March 29, 1952 (age 72)
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SportAthletics
EventRacewalking

Daniel O'Connor (born March 29, 1952) is an American racewalker. He competed in the men's 20 kilometres walk at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Daniel O'Connor Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved December 2, 2017.