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Frank Murphy (runner)
Francis
"Frank"
Murphy
was an Irish
athlete
, who
specialised
in
middle-distance running
. He
earned
a
silver medal
by finishing in second place in the
1500 metres
event at the
1969 European Athletics Championships
. He
competed
at the
Summer Olympics
in 1968 and 1972. He was also a
1500 m
runner-up to
Henryk Szordykowski
at the
1970 European Athletics Indoor Championships
. He
died
on 5
January 2017
at
the age
of 69.