Linda Byrne

Olympic runner
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Quick Facts

IntroOlympic runner
PlacesIreland
isAthlete
Work fieldSports
Gender
Female
Birth13 May 1986
Age38 years
The details

Biography

Linda Byrne (born 13 May 1986) is an Irish long distance runner who won team gold for Ireland at the 2012 European Cross Country Championships in Budapest. Finishing eighth overall in the women's senior race, Byrne's gold-medal-winning team-mates were Fionnuala Britton, Ava Hutchinson, Lizzie Lee, Sara Treacy and Sarah McCormack.

She is an Olympian having competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in the Women's marathon. She finished in 66th place with a time of 2:37:13.

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