Personal information | |
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Nationality | Irish |
Born | 12 November 1997 |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Middle distance running |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | 800m: 1:48.51 (Belfast, 2023) 1500m: 3:36.85 (Ninove, 2023) Mile: 3:56.05 (Dublin, 2023) 3000m: 8:02.28 (Sheffield, 2024) |
Cathal Doyle (born 12 November 1997) is an Irish middle distance runner. He is a multiple time Irish champion over 1500 metres.[1]
From Bettystown, he runs for Clonliffe Harriers Athletic Club.[2] He attended the University of Portland. He ran a sub-four minute mile at the Morton Mile in 2022 despite competing with a fractured elbow and broken wrist.[3]
Doyle won back-to-back outdoor titles in 2022 and 2023 over 1500 metres,[4] winning his first national senior title in a time of 3:59.36,[5] and his second in 3:40.11.[6]
He competed for the Irish team at the 2023 European Athletics Team Championships held in Chorzów, Silesia, Poland between 20 and 25 June 2023, finishing second in his 1500 metres in 3.43.36.[7]
In February 2024, he edged out Nick Griggs with a dive on the line to win the 1500m final at the Irish Indoor Championships at Abbotstown.[8][9]