Australian sprinter
Miles Murphy (born 19 May 1967) is an Australian former sprinter who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics .[ 1] At the 1986 Commonwealth Games he won a silver medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay.[ 2] [ 3] [ 4]
He became chief executive officer of the Australian Paralympic Committee in December 2008.[ 5] He left the role in January 2010.[ 6]
References
^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill ; et al. "Miles Murphy" . Olympics at Sports-Reference.com . Sports Reference LLC . Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2012 .
^ "Rome dilemma for Murphy" . The Canberra Times . Vol. 61, no. 18, 806. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 31 March 1987. p. 18. Retrieved 20 May 2024 – via National Library of Australia.
^ Williams, Daniel (18 June 1988). "Miles relays his ambitions of bringing home gold from Seoul" . The Sydney Morning Herald . p. 9. Retrieved 20 May 2024 .
^ Visontay, Michael (10 July 1986). "The fastest schoolboy is ready to graduate" . The Sydney Morning Herald . p. 19. Retrieved 20 May 2024 .
^ "CEO sacked". Sport. The Australian . 11 November 2008. p. 17.
^ McDonald, Margie (30 January 2010). "New chief backs winter team". Sport. The Australian . p. 1.
Note: 440 yards until 1966