The Ronnie Delany "Smile Run"
31 May 2018; Ronnie Delany was guest of honour at his alma mater, CUS Sports Day at College Park, Trinity College. CUS Junior School on Leeson Street is celebrating 150 years of the school. Teachers and children also joined to celebrate the 62nd anniversary of when Ronnie Delany became the first Irish man to break 4 minutes for the mile in Compton, USA, running 3:59.0 on June 1st, 1956, the same year he won gold over 1500m at the Olympic Games in Melbourne. Pictured is Cyril Smyth, left, Trinity College, Catherine Sheelan, Principal of CUS Junior School, centre, making a presentation to Ronnie Delany during The Ronnie Delany "Smile Run", at College Park, Trinity College, Dublin. Photo by David Fitzgerald/Sportsfile
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Thursday 31st May 2018
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