Hugh Maguire

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameHugh Francis•Maguire
Used nameHugh•Maguire
Born1 July 1887 in Paterson, New Jersey (USA)
DiedFebruary 1967 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida (USA)
Measurements173 cm / 57 kg
AffiliationsNorth Attleboro, Massachusetts
NOC United States

Biography

Hugh Maguire finished second in the 1912 Eastern Olympic Trial 10K, and was selected for the Olympic Team based on that race. Maguire was born in Paterson, New Jersey, but settled near Boston. He ran for the North Attleboro AC and was the owner of the Stoughton Diner, in a Boston suburb. He eventually retired to Fort Lauderdale, where he died.

Personal Best: 10000 – 34:32.2 (1912).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Athletics USA Hugh Maguire
10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) AC