Tomas Coman Explained

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Tom Coman
Nationality:Irish
Birth Date:1979 11, df=yes
Birth Place:Thurles, Ireland
Height:1.9m (06.2feet)
Weight:82kg (181lb)
Sport:Athletics
Event:400 metres
Clubs:Moycarkey Coolcroo AC
Templemore Athletic Club
Collegeteam:Waterford IT
University of Limerick

Tomás "Tom" Coman (born 10 November 1979 in Thurles[1]) is a retired Irish athlete who specialised in the 400 metres. He represented his country at the 2000 Summer Olympics, as well as the 1999 and 2001 World Championships.

His personal bests in the event are 45.84 seconds outdoors (Santry 2000) and 46.34 seconds indoor (Vienna 2002).

Competition record

Representing
1998World Junior ChampionshipsAnnecy, France9th (sf)400 m46.82
1999UniversiadePalma de Mallorca, Spain9th (sf)400 m46.071
World ChampionshipsSeville, Spain23rd (h)4x400 m relay3:05.81
2000Olympic GamesSydney, Australia38th (h)400 m46.17
23rd (h)4x400 m relay3:07.42
2001European U23 ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands7th400 m47.24
World ChampionshipsEdmonton, Canada22nd (h)400 m45.90
18th (h)4x400 m relay3:04.26
2002European Indoor ChampionshipsVienna, Austria6th (sf)400 m46.34
2005UniversiadeIzmir, Turkey6th400 m46.75
1: Did not start in the final

Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20200418024126/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/co/tom-coman-1.html Sports-Reference profile