Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Male |
Full name | Raymond J. "Ray"•Murray |
Used name | Ray•Murray |
Born | 14 June 1910 in New York, New York (USA) |
Died | 9 March 1960 in Ridgewood, New Jersey (USA) |
NOC | ![]() |
Ray Murray was US Intermediate speed skating champion in 1929, and in 1930 won the New York State indoor senior crown. He was Middle Atlantic indoor champion in 1931. His only international appearances came in 1932, when he competed in the Lake Placid Olympics, and the subsequently held World Championships. In the Olympics, he qualified for the final of the 1500, in which he placed fifth. Murray died at age 49, following a heart attack.
Personal Bests: 500 – 45.6 (1932); 1500 – 2:36.8 (1932); 5000 – 9:29.4 (1932); 10000 – 19:31.9 (1932).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1932 Winter Olympics | Speed Skating (Skating) | ![]() |
Ray Murray | |||
500 metres, Men (Olympic) | 3 h2 r1/2 | |||||
1,500 metres, Men (Olympic) | 5 |