Eric Murray

Rower

Birthday May 6, 1982

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace New Zealand

Age 42 years old

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About

Record-setting rower who has dominated the competition by winning seven gold medals at the Rowing World Championships from 2007 to 2014. In 2012, he won his first Olympic gold medal.

Before Fame

He first represented New Zealand at the Olympic Games in 2004.

Trivia

He set a new world record on the indoor rowing machine by going 18,728 meters in an hour in December 2011.

Family Life

He married a woman named Jackie, with whom he has a son named Zac.

Associated With

He and golfer Lydia Ko are both recipients of the Halberg Supreme Award given to outstanding New Zealand athletes.