Jerome Hartigan Explained

Jerome Hartigan
Birth Date:30 August 1957
Birth Place:Ireland
Education:Ithaca College
Sport:Modern pentathlon
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Jerome Hartigan (born 30 August 1957) is an Irish modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics.

Early life and education

Hartigan was born on 30 August 1957, in Ireland.[1] He earned his Master's degree from Ithaca College[2] and later coached their Men's Varsity Swimming and Diving Team.[3]

Career

Hartigan competed for Team Ireland at the 1980 Summer Olympics alongside Sackville Currie and Mark Hartigan.[4] In 1988, Hartigan and Sophie Foster stablished Jumping Beans, a program to encourage brain development in pre-school aged children.[5] [6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jerome Hartigan . olympic.org . 14 March 2020.
  2. Book: Dryden . Gordon . Vos . Jeannette . The New Learning Revolution 3rd Edition . 1 October 2005 . A&C Black . 9781855391833 . 275 . 14 March 2020.
  3. Web site: Young . Mike . Swimmers Open Up November 9th . digitalcommons.ithaca.edu . 14 March 2020 . 13 . 4 November 1982.
  4. Web site: Coyle to compete at London . pentathlon.ie . 14 March 2020 . 16 June 2012.
  5. Book: Colin Rose . Accelerated Learning for the 21st Century: The Six-Step Plan to Unlock Your Master-Mind . 2 November 2011 . Random House Publishing Group . 9780307807601 . 236 .
  6. Web site: Sophie Foster . jumpingbeans.net . 14 March 2020.