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Ryan Fitzgerald Murphy OLY (born July 2, 1995) is an American competitive swimmer specializing in backstroke. He is a five-time Olympic gold medalist and the former world-record holder in the men's 100-meter backstroke.
Ryan Murphy is one of the world's premier backstroke swimmers and a multiple Olympic gold medalist. Known for his exceptional underwater skills and consistent performances, Murphy has established himself as a dominant force in backstroke events on both the national and international stages.
National Champion in the 200-meter backstroke and placed 2nd in the 100-meter backstroke to qualify for the World Championships in Budapest. Ryan became the 4th male swimmer ever to win the 100 and 200 of a singular stroke all 4 years of college. He joined Pablo Morales, John Naber, and Brendan Hansen.
Jun 24, 2024 · Olympics. How a sibling rivalry led swimmer Ryan Murphy toward Olympic glory. According to Murphy, he knew he could really take his swimming career far when he was 16 and competed in the...
Jul 30, 2024 · That's the surprise message that American swimmer Ryan Murphy got from the pool deck as he looked up at his wife, Bridget Konttinen, in the stands on Monday night at the Paris Olympics....
Jul 18, 2024 · 2024 Olympics: American swimmer Ryan Murphy has a ‘a fire under my butt’ in quest to reclaim top spot on medal podium. Ryan Murphy swims during the 200 backstroke finals on June 20, 2024, at the...
Jul 29, 2024 · American Ryan Murphy secured the bronze medal in the 100-meter backstroke final at the Olympics on Monday, but it was only the start of a memorable day for the 29-year-old swimmer in Paris....
Dec 18, 2022 · American Ryan Murphy became the first man or woman to sweep all three backstrokes at one world swimming championships, completing his triple at short course worlds in Melbourne on Sunday. Murphy, who swept the two Olympic backstrokes in 2016, won the 200m back on the final day of the six-day short course worlds on Sunday.
Jul 29, 2024 · NANTERRE, France — Ryan Murphy is three-for-three when it comes to Olympic medals in the men’s 100-meter backstroke after winning bronze in Monday night’s final at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Jul 25, 2022 · 6-time Olympic Medalist and Team Speedo Athlete Ryan Murphy has had an eventful summer, winning his first individual gold at LCM World Championships in June with his performance in the 200 back.