Personal information | |
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Nationality | Irish |
Born | 20 April 1938 |
Died | 14 November 1973 | (aged 35)
Sport | |
Sport | Middle-distance running |
Event | 1500 metres |
Basil Clifford (20 April 1938 – 14 November 1973) was an Irish middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1964 Summer Olympics. [1] He was killed in an explosion at a gun factory in Birmingham in November 1973. [2]