Sonia O'Sullivan

Runner

Birthday November 28, 1969

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Ireland

Age 55 years old

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About

4-time Irish Olympian who took home silver at the 2000 Sydney games in the 5000m event. Her other accolades include three World Championship gold medals, three European Championship gold medals, and numerous World and Irish records.

Before Fame

She earned an athletic scholarship to Villanova University, graduating in 1992 with a degree in accounting.

Trivia

She has authored books called Running to Stand Still and Sonia, My Story. She became a broadcasting personality on RTÉ television throughout the Beijing Olympics in 2008.

Family Life

She resides in Melbourne, Australia with her daughters Ciara and Sophie.

Associated With

She is an Irish Olympian like Emma Davis.