Graeme Murray

Canadian ice sledge hockey player From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Graeme Murray (born 14 December 1984, in Bracebridge) is a Canadian ice sledge hockey player. He contracted a virus when he was three, which spread to his spinal cord, causing paralysis.

Born (1984-12-14) 14 December 1984 (age 41)
Height 5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
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Graeme Murray
Born (1984-12-14) 14 December 1984 (age 41)
Height 5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Weight 190 lb (86 kg; 13 st 8 lb)
Position Defence
Shot Right
National team  Canada
Playing career 20012015
Website www.graememurray.ca
Medal record
Para ice hockey
Representing  Canada
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place2006 TorinoTeam
Bronze medal – third place2014 SochiTeam
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2008 MarlboroughTeam
Gold medal – first place2013 GoyangTeam
Bronze medal – third place2009 OstravaTeam
Bronze medal – third place2012 HamarTeam
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He made his debut for Canada's national team aged 15, and in 2002 was the team's youngest member at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Paralympic Games.

In 2014 Murray retired from competition to move back to his hometown of Gravenhurst, Ontario. Since then he has been actively engaged in the community and won a seat on the town council during the Municipal Elections in October 2018.

Honours

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