Carolyn Murray

{{short description|Canadian triathlete}} {{BLP sources|date=August 2015}} right|thumb|Murray at the 2008 Summer Olympics '''Carolyn Murray''' (born September 18, 1976) is a Canadian triathlete who competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2021-03-27|title=Carolyn MURRAY - Olympic Triathlon {{!}} Canada|url=https://www.olympic.org/carolyn-murray|access-date=2021-03-27|website=International Olympic Committee|language=en}}</ref>

She was born in St. Albert, Alberta. She is an alumna of Simon Fraser University.<ref name="SFU Olympians">{{cite web|title=SFU Clan Olympians|url=http://athletics.sfu.ca/sports/2013/4/10/GEN_0410134324.aspx?tab=clanolympians&mobile=skip|website=SFU|accessdate=21 May 2017|ref=SFU Olympians|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150503182739/http://athletics.sfu.ca/sports/2013/4/10/GEN_0410134324.aspx?tab=clanolympians|archive-date=3 May 2015|url-status=dead}}</ref>

In 2008, she finished 29th in the Olympic triathlon event and was the top female Canadian.<ref name="ESPN 2008 Summer">{{cite web|title=2008 Summer Olympics Results - Triathlon|url=http://sports.espn.go.com/oly/summer08/results?discId=44|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120204113101/http://sports.espn.go.com/oly/summer08/results?discId=44|url-status=dead|archive-date=February 4, 2012|website=ESPN|accessdate=17 August 2015|ref=ESPN 2008 Summer}}</ref> 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 span|text=|date=March 2021}}

Carolyn Murray lives in Victoria, BC and coaches future Olympic triathletes.{{Citation needed span|text=|date=March 2021}}

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==External links== * [https://web.archive.org/web/20080427115330/http://www.carolynmurray.ca/ official homepage]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Murray, Carolyn}} Category:1976 births Category:Living people Category:Canadian female triathletes Category:Olympic triathletes for Canada Category:Triathletes at the 2008 Summer Olympics Category:Sportspeople from St. Albert, Alberta Category:Sportswomen from Alberta Category:21st-century Canadian sportswomen