Jump to content

Courtney Ireland

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Courtney Ireland
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing  New Zealand
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 1994 Victoria Shot put

Courtney William Ireland (born 12 January 1972) is a New Zealand athlete specialising in the shot put.[1]

He competed in the Commonwealth Games in 1990, and in 1994 when he won silver. In 1990, he was awarded the New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal.[2]

He was in the US on a scholarship for the SMU Mustangs track and field team from 1991–1994, and he later played rugby in Japan for Coca-Cola.[3]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Courtney Ireland at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Taylor, Alister; Coddington, Deborah (1994). Honoured by the Queen – New Zealand. Auckland: New Zealand Who's Who Aotearoa. p. 198. ISBN 0-908578-34-2.
  3. ^ "SMU GENERAL INFORMATION" (PDF). Retrieved 30 July 2024.