Eddie Fitzgerald

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameEdward John "Eddie"•Fitzgerald
Used nameEddie•Fitzgerald
Born18 February 1888 in New York, New York (USA)
Died7 March 1936 in Lawrence, New York (USA)
Measurements157 cm / 55 kg
AffiliationsSt. Paul Athletic Club
NOC United States

Biography

Eddie Fitzgerald finished third in the AAU 5-miles in 1911. He ran for St. Paul’s AC and the NYAC. He later became a dealer in carpets and linoleum. He was also a member of the Nassau Republican County Committee from the 55th election district.

Personal Best: 5000 – 15:16.0e (1912).

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1912 Summer Olympics Athletics USA Eddie Fitzgerald
5,000 metres, Men (Olympic) AC h2 r1/2