Maureen Murphy (swimmer)

Maureen Elizabeth Murphy (March 23, 1939 – January 22, 2019) was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne, Australia.^[2] Murphy competed in the women's 100-meter backstroke, and finished fifth overall in the event final with a time of 1:14.1.^[2][3]

Maureen Murphy

Personal information
Full name	Maureen Elizabeth Murphy
National team	United States
Born	(1939-03-23)March 23, 1939 Portland, Oregon, U.S.[1]
Died	January 22, 2019(2019-01-22) (aged 79)[1] Lake Oswego, Oregon, U.S.[1]
Height	5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Weight	170 lb (77 kg)
Sport
Sport	Swimming
Strokes	Backstroke
Club	Multnomah Athletic Club

References

1. "Maureen "Mo" Murphy 1939 – 2019". The Oregonian. January 25, 2019.
2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Maureen Murphy". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved January 27, 2013.
3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Swimming at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games: Women's 100 metres Backstroke Final". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved January 27, 2013.