Tommy Conneff
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Tommy Conneff was an Irish athlete from Kildare who made his mark in the world of middle-distance running. After emigrating to the United States, he set a world mile record of 4:15 3/5 in 1895, which stood for an impressive 16 years, highlighting his significant contribution to athletics during his time.
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Tommy Conneff ran 4:15 3/5 at Travers Island in New York in 1895, which stood as the world mile record for 16 years.
The shifting psychology behind breaking a world record – The Irish TimesThe Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·
Ireland· 2026-02-01
Ireland· 2026-02-01
