Pete McArdle
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Peter Joseph McArdle (22 March 1929 – 24 June 1985) was an Irish born long-distance runner who became a U.S. citizen, taking a gold medal for the United States at the 1963 Pan American Games in São Paulo, Brazil.
Ireland
As a resident of Blackrock, County Louth he trained at the greyhound track on Sandy Lane and in athletics he won twelve National titles between 1951 and 1956 before emigrating to the United States in 1956.[1]
United States
McArdle was selected for the United States team for the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. He completed in the Athletics at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's marathon in a time of 2.25 finishing in 23rd place.[1]
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- 1929 births
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- American male long-distance runners
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- Irish emigrants to the United States
- Irish male long-distance runners
- Irish male marathon runners
- Sportspeople from Dundalk
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- Irish greyhound racing trainers
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1963 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 1963 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games gold medalists for the United States in athletics (track and field)
- Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States in athletics (track and field)
- 20th-century American sportsmen
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