Terry McHugh

Terry McHugh

Terry McHugh (born 22 August 1963 in Clonmel, Co Tipperary) is a retired Irish javelin thrower, who finished tenth at the 1993 World Championships and seventh at the 1994 European Championships. He qualified for four Summer Olympics - 1998 Seoul (22nd), 1992 Barcelona (27th), 1996 Atlanta (29th) & 2000 Sydney (20th). He won 21 consecutive national titles from 1984 to 2004. [ [http://www.gbrathletics.com/nc/irl.htm Irish Republic Championships] - GBR Athletics]

His personal best was 82.75 metres, achieved in August 2000 in London, is still an Irish Record.

McHugh also competed in two Winter Olympics - 1992 Albertsville (32nd in Bobsleigh Men's Two) & 1998 Nagano (27th in Bobsleigh Men's Two & 30th in Bobsleigh Men's Four).

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