James Nolan

Runner

Birthday January 27, 1977

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Ireland

Age 47 years old

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About

Irish runner and track coach who competed in the Olympics and placed second in the 2000 European Indoor Championships.

Before Fame

He placed second in the 800 meter event at the 1999 European Under-23 Championship Games.

Trivia

He had a public fight with sports commentator, Jerry Kiernan, who criticized Nolan's lack of event specialization and consequent mediocre performance in the 2004 Olympic Games.

Family Life

He met his wife, Afton, while he was training in South Africa in the early 2000s.

Associated With

He and American distance runner, Dan Browne, both competed in the 2004 Olympic Games.