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David Murdoch

1978 - Today

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David Matthew Murdoch (born 17 April 1978) is a retired Scottish curler from Stirling. As the Scotland skip, he and his former team of Ewan MacDonald, Warwick Smith, Euan Byers and Peter Smith are the 2006 and 2009 World Curling Champions. Representing Great Britain, he has been skip at three Winter Olympics, Torino 2006, finishing fourth, Vancouver 2010, finishing fifth and Sochi 2014, where he won an Olympic silver medal. He served as national and Olympic coach for British Curling since September 2018, before being named Curling Canada's high-performance director in early 2023. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. David Murdoch is the 6,595th most popular athlete (up from 7,083rd in 2019), the 8,246th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 8,343rd in 2019) and the 244th most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, David Murdoch ranks 6,595 out of 6,025Before him are Yoshihide Kiryū, Francesca Dallapè, Karen Aslanyan, Isaac Kimeli, Jimmy Gressier, and Leydi Solís. After him are Hicham Bouchicha, Markéta Sluková, Lisa Roman, Simon Gougnard, Hassan Taftian, and Olivier Siegelaar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, David Murdoch ranks 1,244Before him are Mark Hunter, Memphis Bleek, Ruth Davidson, Anjana Sukhani, Neil Alexander, and Andy Dawson. After him are Natalia Cigliuti, Péter Sidi, Heather Petri, Ashmit Patel, Gary Naysmith, and Barry Robson.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, David Murdoch ranks 8,248 out of 8,785Before him are Carl Ikeme (1986), Miles Chamley-Watson (1989), Jack Stephens (1994), Dwight Gayle (1989), Omar Richards (1998), and Scott Dann (1987). After him are Zesh Rehman (1983), Lina Khan (1989), Dean Whitehead (1982), Ronan Parke (1998), Charlie Daniels (1986), and James Bourne (1983).

Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, David Murdoch ranks 244Before him are Georgia Taylor-Brown (1994), Laura Muir (1993), Ed McKeever (1983), Iwan Thomas (1974), Kieran West (1977), and Joseph Ryan (null). After him are Katherine Grainger (1975), Greg Searle (1972), Jocelyn Rae (1991), Hannah Mills (1988), Matt Gotrel (1989), and Katarina Johnson-Thompson (1993).