Tomas Coman
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Irish |
| Born | 10 November 1979 Thurles, Ireland |
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] |
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | 400 metres |
| College team | 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.[2] 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).[citation needed]
Competition record
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  Ireland | |||||
| 1998 | World Junior Championships | Annecy, France | 9th (sf) | 400 m | 46.82 |
| 1999 | Universiade | Palma de Mallorca, Spain | 9th (sf) | 400 m | 46.071 |
| World Championships | Seville, Spain | 23rd (h) | 4x400 m relay | 3:05.81 | |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 38th (h) | 400 m | 46.17 |
| 23rd (h) | 4x400 m relay | 3:07.42 | |||
| 2001 | European U23 Championships | Amsterdam, Netherlands | 7th | 400 m | 47.24 |
| World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 22nd (h) | 400 m | 45.90 | |
| 18th (h) | 4x400 m relay | 3:04.26 | |||
| 2002 | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 6th (sf) | 400 m | 46.34 |
| 2005 | Universiade | Izmir, Turkey | 6th | 400 m | 46.75 |
1: Did not start in the final
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