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'One of the greatest feelings ever': Eamonn Coghlan 40 years on from Helsinki gold

40 years ago today Eamonn Coghlan became a World Championship gold medalist in Helsinki in the 5000m. He joined Kieran on The Hard Shoulder to discuss the historic win... Image: Athletics Ireland

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16.55 14 Aug 2023


'One of the greatest feelings ever': Eamonn Coghlan 40 years on from Helsinki gold


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40 years ago today Eamonn Coghlan became a World Championship gold medalist in Helsinki in the 5000m.

He joined Kieran on The Hard Shoulder to discuss the historic win...

Image: Athletics Ireland


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