Carolyn Murray (born September 18, 1976) is a Canadian triathlete who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics. [1]
She was born in St. Albert, Alberta. She is an alumna of Simon Fraser University. [2]
In 2008, she finished 29th in the Olympic triathlon event and was the top female Canadian. [3] Her mother Laurie Murray is also a world class triathlete and continues to compete in the 60 plus category ranking 3rd in the world. [ citation needed ]
Carolyn Murray lives in Victoria BC and coaches future olympic triathletes.[ citation needed ]
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