DONEGAL ATHLETICS HALL OF
FAME
HUGO DUGGAN, MILFORD AC
FINN VALLEY CENTRE
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JANUARY 14 2017
BORN IN MILFORD
17 OCTOBER 1946
• JOINED CRANFORD AC 1964
DEFENCE FORCES CHAMPIONSHIPS
• LONG JUMP 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969
• 100m 1966
• GENERAL RICHARD MULCAHY TROPHY 1966
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HUGO EXTREME LEFT WITH
CRANFORD RELAY TEAM DERRY 1971
ULSTER TITLES
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Ulster Decathlon
Ulster 4 x100m
Ulster Medley Relay
Ulster Long Jump
Ulster100m
Ulster 200m
NATIONAL COMPETITION
• In 1965 Hugo won the NACA Junior Long Jump Title in the
Iveagh Grounds on Clogher Road Dublin
• In 1966 He won both the Long Jump and 200m at the
same Championships
• In 1967 he won the inaugural BLE Senior Long Jump Title
and was selected for his first International.
• Previous National Senior title Holders from Donegal were
1937 J.J. Mc Gettigan, Donegal Town, Javelin
• 1945 Paddy Haughey, Teelin, 10 Mile Road
• 1946 Paul Dolan Ballyshannon, 100m
• 1949 John Gallagher Cruit Island, Shot
• 1952 Cyril O’ Boyle, Glenswilly, Cross Country
NATIONAL SENIOR TITLES
• Hugo won the National Senior Long Jump title
on seven occasions
• 1967 Cranford
• 1970 Clonliffe Harriers
• 1971 Clonliffe Harriers
• 1972 Clonliffe Harriers
• 1974 Clonliffe Harriers
• 1980 Lifford
• 1984 Finn Valley
OTHER NATIONAL MEDALS
• 1969 Silver National Senior L.J.
• 1973 Silver National Senior L.J.
• 1976 Silver National Senior L.J.
• 1988 Silver National Indoors L.J.
• 1969 Bronze National Senior T.J.
NATIONAL RELAYS 2 x LONG JUMP
WINNER 2 X LONG JUMP TITLE
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1984
1985
1986
1987
HUGO EXTREME RIGHT WINS GUINNESS 100m
DONEGAL COUNTY TITLES
• 100m 1976, 80, 81
• 200m 1976
• Long Jump 1974, 76, 77, 79,
81, 82, 83,88, 89, 92
DONEGAL SENIOR LONG JUMP RECORD EMYVALE
HUGO WORLD CHAMPION
•Melbourne 1987
FOUNDER MEMBER MILFORD AC
OTHER SPORTS
• WON DONEGAL LEAGUE AND CUP WITH
FERN UNITED
• FLY FISHING CHAMPION
HUGO DUGGAN
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7 National Senior Long Jump titles
4 National Relays titles
15 Donegal Senior County titles
Five Defence Forces titles
Donegal and Ulster Long Jump Record
Donegal Athletics Team Of The Millennium