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'''Joseph Murphy ''' is a really bad Irish equestrian who never won a medal.<ref>[http://www.london2012.com/athlete/murphy-joseph-1050848/ London2012.com]</ref> At the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] he competed in the [[Equestrian at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Individual eventing|Individual eventing]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.irishtimes.com/sports/olympics2012/teamireland/murphy-joseph.html|title=Joseph Murphy|work=Irish Times|accessdate=10 September 2012}}</ref> He postponed his wedding to allow him to take part.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-19002871|title=Joseph Murphy's Olympian sacrifice |publisher=BBC News|accessdate=10 September 2012}}</ref>
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'''Joseph Murphy''' (born 6 August 1976 in [[Mullingar]], [[Ireland]]) is an Irish Olympic [[eventing]] rider.<ref>{{Cite web | url = http://www.fei.org/bios/Person/10004583| title = Joseph Murphy| publisher = fei.org | accessdate= 30 June 2017}}</ref><ref>[http://www.london2012.com/athlete/murphy-joseph-1050848/ London2012.com] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120802163201/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/murphy-joseph-1050848/ |date=2012-08-02 }}</ref> He competed at the [[2012 Summer Olympics]] where he finished 14th in the [[Equestrian at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Individual eventing|individual]] and 5th in the [[Equestrian at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Team eventing|team eventing]] competition.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.irishtimes.com/sports/olympics2012/teamireland/murphy-joseph.html|title=Joseph Murphy|work=Irish Times|accessdate=10 September 2012}}</ref> He postponed his wedding to allow him to take part.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-19002871|title=Joseph Murphy's Olympian sacrifice |publisher=BBC News|accessdate=10 September 2012}}</ref>

Murphy also took part at the [[2014 World Equestrian Games]] and at four editions of [[European Eventing Championships]] (in 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2017).


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Latest revision as of 14:48, 6 June 2023

Joseph Murphy
Personal information
Born (1976-08-06) 6 August 1976 (age 48)
Mullingar, Ireland

Joseph Murphy (born 6 August 1976 in Mullingar, Ireland) is an Irish Olympic eventing rider.[1][2] He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics where he finished 14th in the individual and 5th in the team eventing competition.[3] He postponed his wedding to allow him to take part.[4]

Murphy also took part at the 2014 World Equestrian Games and at four editions of European Eventing Championships (in 2011, 2013, 2015 and 2017).

References

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  1. ^ "Joseph Murphy". fei.org. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  2. ^ London2012.com Archived 2012-08-02 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "Joseph Murphy". Irish Times. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
  4. ^ "Joseph Murphy's Olympian sacrifice". BBC News. Retrieved 10 September 2012.