Murphy Troy

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Murphy Troy
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Personal information
Full nameMurphy Edward Troy
Nationality American
Born (1989-05-31) May 31, 1989 (age 35)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Height6 ft 8 in (2.02 m)
Weight218 lb (99 kg)
Spike140 in (360 cm)
Block140 in (350 cm)
College / University University of Southern California
Volleyball information
PositionOpposite
Number11
Career
YearsTeams
2008–2011
2011–2013
2013–2014
2014–2016		 USC Trojans
Andreoli Latina
Saint-Nazaire VBA
Lotos Trefl Gdańsk
National team
2011–2016Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Medal record
Olympic Games
Olympic rings.svg
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
World Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2015 Japan
World League
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2014 Florence
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2015 Rio de Janeiro
NORCECA Championship
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2013 Canada
Pan American Cup
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2012 Santo Domingo
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2011 Gatineau
NORCECA Champions Cup
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2015 Detroit
Last updated: 28 April 2021

Murphy Edward Troy (born May 31, 1989) is an American former volleyball player, a member of the United States men's national volleyball team, NORCECA Champion 2013, gold medalist of Pan-American Cup 2012 and World League 2014.

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Personal life

Murphy Troy married his long-time girlfriend Blair Tarnutzer on October 29, 2016 in La Quinta, California.

Troy enjoys visiting his sister Sarah "Sadie" Troy in Virginia, where she has worked as a Historical Interpreter at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello since 2014.

Career

Clubs

In 2014 Troy moved from France to Polish club Lotos Trefl Gdańsk. [1] On April 19, 2015 he achieved Polish Cup, which is first trophy of Lotos Trefl Gdańsk in history of club. [2] He was awarded a title of Best Server of tournament. [3] Then he won with Polish club silver medal of Polish Championship. [4] In May 2015 signed new one-year contract with Lotos Trefl Gdańsk. [5] Troy left Gdańsk in 2016. He announced his retirement on June 1, 2017.[ citation needed ]

National team

In 2014 American national team, including Troy, won gold medal of the World League.

Sporting achievements

Clubs

National championships

National team

Individual

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