Eddie O'Toole
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Edward David "Eddie"•O'Toole |
| Used name | Eddie•O'Toole |
| Born | 28 June 1921 in New York, New York (USA) |
| Died | 12 September 1997 in Oceanside, New York (USA) |
| Measurements | 171 cm / 61 kg |
| Affiliations | NYAC, New York (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Born to immigrant parents from Scotland and Ireland, Eddie O’Toole was AAU 6-mile/10K champion in 1946-48. In the 3-miles he finished fourth in 1946. He competed for Manhattan College and the NYAC. O’Toole later worked as a buyer for JC Penney. He also worked as an official at the Millrose Games and other track & field events in the New York area. O’Toole died suddenly from a heart attack. His obituary noted that he was survived by 11 sons and 4 daughters.
Personal Best: 10K – 32:17.6 (1946).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
Eddie O'Toole | |||
| 10,000 metres, Men (Olympic) | 10 |