Tom Courtney [SEP] place of birth
Tom Courtney
Thomas "Tom" William Courtney (born August 17, 1933) is a retired American athlete, winner of two gold medals in the 1956 Olympic Games
Tom Courtney came into national prominence while a student at Fordham University, winning the 1955 NCAA 880 yd (805 m) title.
An AAU champion in 400 m at 1956 and in 880 yd (805 m) at 1957 and 1958, Courtney had a memorable duel with Derek Johnson of Great Britain in the 1956 Olympic 800 m final. Johnson
, and played in the Irish 15-6 victory over Australia (17 Sep 2011), coming on as a substitute against the country of his birth.
Tom Court made another appearance as a substitute, coming on in Ireland's final game of the 2012 Six Nations against England.
On 23 June 2013, Court was called up by the British and Irish Lions for their tour of Australia to act as cover for Alex Corbisiero.
On 27 January 2014, it was announced that Tom Court has been signed by