In this episode we meet, legend of Irish sport, John Treacy. Hailing from Villierstown, County Waterford, Treacy had a stellar career as an athlete winning back to back World Cross Country Championship titles, an epic performance to win silver in the Marathon at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics and later in his career, becoming Chief Executive of Sport Ireland.

In this episode we meet, legend of Irish sport, John Treacy. Hailing from Villierstown, County Waterford, Treacy had a stellar career as an athlete winning back to back World Cross Country Championship titles, an epic performance to win silver in the Marathon at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics and later in his career, becoming Chief Executive of Sport Ireland.

Welcome to The Athletes Record, where people from the world of sport share an honest and inspirational account of their sporting life, the things that matter most to them and what they learned along the way.

Welcome to The Athletes Record, where people from the world of sport share an honest and inspirational account of their sporting life, the things that matter most to them and what they learned along the way.

The Athletes Record

Welcome to The Athletes Record, where athletes share an honest account of the highs and lows in their remarkable sporting life. It's been said that sport is one of life's great teachers, in this podcast we share the life lessons, often learned the hard way, by people pushing themselves to the limit of their ability. 

Welcome to The Athletes Record, where athletes share an honest account of the highs and lows in their remarkable sporting life. It's been said that sport is one of life's great teachers, in this podcast we share the life lessons, often learned the hard way, by people pushing themselves to the limit of their ability.&nbsp;

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