 Ross Murray in 2012 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | British (English) |
| Born | 8 October 1990 North Shields, England |
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m) |
| Weight | 152 lb (69 kg) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | 1500 metres |
| Club | Gateshead Harriers |
| Coached by | Steve Cram |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 800 m: 1:50.69 (2009) 1500 m: 3:34.76 (2012) |
Ross Murray (born 8 October 1990) is an English former middle distance runner. He competed in the 1500 metres at the 2012 Summer Olympics. [2] [3]
Murray finished runner-up behind Andy Baddeley at the British Athletics Championships. [4] [5] The following month in July 2012, Murray ran the mile at the London Grand Prix, placing second with a time of 3:52.77. [1] In the preliminaries of the 1500m at the 2012 Olympics, Murray ran a 3:36.74 to finish fourth in his heat and qualify for the semi-finals. [6] Ross did not qualify for the event finals as he finished tenth in his semi-final with a time of 3:44.92. [7] Murray has a personal best time of 3:34.76 for 1500 metres (2012), which was almost 10 seconds faster than his season's best of 3:43.93 from 2011.
Murray was coached by Steve Cram as of 2017. [8] As of 2024, Murray is himself a coach. [9]
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