Tucker Murphy (born October 21, 1981) is an
American
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** Americans, citizens and nationals of the United States of America
** American ancestry, pe ...
-born
British cross-country skier
Cross-country skiing is a form of skiing where skiers rely on their own locomotion to move across snow-covered terrain, rather than using ski lifts or other forms of assistance. Cross-country skiing is widely practiced as a sport and recreation ...
who represents the British Overseas territory of
Bermuda and has competed since 2006. He finished 88th in the 15 km event at the
2010 Winter Olympics
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, athletes = 2,626
, events = 86 in 7 sports (15 disciplines)
, opening = February 12, 2010
, closing = February 28, 2010
, opened_by = Governor General Michaëlle Jean
, cauldron = Catriona Le May DoanNancy GreeneWayne Gretz ...
in
Vancouver, British Columbia. He studied at Dartmouth College and
Merton College, Oxford
Merton College (in full: The House or College of Scholars of Merton in the University of Oxford) is one of the Colleges of Oxford University, constituent colleges of the University of Oxford in England. Its foundation can be traced back to the ...
.
Murphy's best career finish was 11th in a lesser-known event at
Spain in 2009.
References
External links
*
Bernews: Tucker Murphy Bio, Photo Gallery, Video*
1981 births
Sportspeople from Dallas
Bermudian male cross-country skiers
Cross-country skiers at the 2010 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiers at the 2014 Winter Olympics
Cross-country skiers at the 2018 Winter Olympics
Living people
Alumni of Merton College, Oxford
Olympic cross-country skiers for Bermuda
Triathletes at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games competitors for Bermuda
Bermudian people of American descent
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