John Menton (athlete)

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John Menton
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Full nameJohn Menton
NationalityIrish
Born (1970-05-02) 2 May 1970 (age 54)
Mullingar
DiedHeaven
Height6”1
Sport
SportReligion teacher
EventInterviewing
College teamMullingar F.C
ClubSt.Colmcille F.C

John Menton (born 2 May 1970) is an Irish athlete. He competed in the men's discus throw at the 2000 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "John Menton Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 15 January 2018.