Category:Matt McGrath

**Matt McGrath**
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Date of birth	18 December 1877; Nenagh
Date of death	29 January 1941; New York City
Country of citizenship	United States of America;
Country for sport	United States of America;
Occupation	hammer thrower;
Sports discipline competed in	hammer throw;
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	Q918767; World Athletics athlete ID: 14564983; Olympic.org athlete ID (archived): matt-mcgrath; Olympedia people ID: 78764
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Matthew John “Matt” McGrath (December 18, 1875 – January 29, 1941) was a member of the Irish American Athletic Club, the New York Athletic Club, and the New York City Police Department. At the time of his death at age 65, he attained the rank of Inspector, and during his career received the NYPD's Medal of Valor twice. He competed for the U.S. team in the Olympics in 1908, 1912, 1920 and 1924 (at age 47). In his prime, he was known as "one of the world's greatest weight throwers.

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1912 Matt McGrath.JPG 1,204 × 1,238; 633 KB
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Ralph Rose, Pat McDonald, Matt Grath, Jones, Kaviatt (i.e., Kiviat) LCCN2014691984.jpg 5,703 × 4,229; 2.84 MB
Ralph Rose, Pat McDonald, Matt Grath, Jones, Kaviatt (i.e., Kiviat) LCCN2014691984.tif 5,703 × 4,229; 23.01 MB