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'''Denis Murray''' (3 March 1878 – 19 September 1944)<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mu/denis-murray-1.html |title=Denis Murray}}</ref> was an [[United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland|Irish]] [[Athletics (sport)|athlete]]. He competed at the [[1908 Summer Olympics]] in [[London]]. In the [[Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metres|100 metres]], Murray placed third in his first round heat to be eliminated from competition. In the [[Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's long jump#Results|Men's Long jump]], Murray finished 9th.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/69333 |title=Denis Murray |work=Olympedia |access-date=4 March 2021}}</ref>
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'''Denis Murray''' (3 March 1878 – 19 September 1944)<ref>{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/mu/denis-murray-1.html |title=Denis Murray}}</ref> was an Irish [[Athletics (sport)|athlete]], who competed at the [[1908 Summer Olympics]] in London.

== Biography ==
At the London Olympics, in the [[Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 100 metres|100 metres]], Murray placed third in his first round heat to be eliminated from competition. In the [[Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's long jump#Results|Men's Long jump]], Murray finished 9th.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/69333 |title=Denis Murray |work=Olympedia |access-date=4 March 2021}}</ref>


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Revision as of 14:46, 31 July 2024

Denis Murray
Personal information
Born3 March 1878
Gurrane, Carriganimmy, Cork
Died19 September 1944 (aged 66)
Newcastle, Dublin
Sport
SportAthletics
Eventsprinting / long jump
ClubCounty Dublin Harriers

Denis Murray (3 March 1878 – 19 September 1944)[1] was an Irish athlete, who competed at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London.

Biography

At the London Olympics, in the 100 metres, Murray placed third in his first round heat to be eliminated from competition. In the Men's Long jump, Murray finished 9th.[2]

References

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Denis Murray". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 4 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Denis Murray". Olympedia. Retrieved 4 March 2021.

Sources

  • Cook, Theodore Andrea (1908). The Fourth Olympiad, Being the Official Report. London: British Olympic Association.
  • De Wael, Herman (2001). "Athletics 1908". Herman's Full Olympians. Archived from the original on 27 September 2006. Retrieved 15 July 2006.
  • Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 16 February 2009. Retrieved 15 July 2006.