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Darren Murray (swimmer)

South African swimmerThis article is about swimmer. For footballer, see Darren Murray.

Updated on 24 September 2012.

Darren Murray (born April 2, 1991 in Cape Town) is a South African swimmer. Qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics as the first person of colour to represent South Africa in swimming at the Olympics. He competed in the Men's 200 metre backstroke, finishing in 25th place overall in the heats, failing to qualify for the semifinals.

Murray has also competed at the 2008 and 2010 African Swimming Championships, the 2009, 2011 and 2013 World Aquatics Championships, the 2012 FINA World Swimming Championships (25 m), the 2011 All-Africa Games, and the 2014 Commonwealth Games.

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    External links

    • Darren Murray at the International Olympic Committee
    • Darren Murray at Olympics.com
    • Darren Murray at Olympedia
    • Darren Murray at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
    • Darren Murray at the Commonwealth Games Federation