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Murray Rose. Iain Murray Rose, AM (6 January 1939 – 15 April 2012) was an Australian swimmer, actor, sports commentator and marketing executive. He was a six-time Olympic medalist (four gold, one silver, one bronze), and at one time held the world records in the 400-metre, 800-metre, and 1500-metre freestyle (long course).
Iain Murray Rose (Birmingham, Reino Unido 6 de enero de 1939-Sídney, 15 de abril de 2012) fue un nadador británico, naturalizado australiano, vencedor de cuatro medallas de oro olímpicas entre los Juegos Olímpicos de Melbourne 1956 y los Juegos Olímpicos de Roma 1960.
Murray Rose was an Australian swimmer who won six Olympic medals and was the first man to swim the 1,500-metre freestyle in less than 18 minutes. At age 17 Rose became the youngest Olympian to win three gold medals during one Olympics.
16 de abr. de 2012 · An obituary on Monday about Murray Rose, who won four Olympic gold medals in swimming for Australia, misstated the year of the Sydney Olympics, at which he was a flag bearer. It was 2000, not...
MURRAY Rose was being hailed as one the greatest swimmers of all time and an Australian Olympic legend following his death today after a battle with leukaemia.
15 de abr. de 2012 · Murray Rose was a six-time Olympic medalist and world record holder in swimming, winning three golds in 1956 and two in 1960. He was also a vegan, a movie actor, and Australia's greatest male Olympian according to his peers.
Murray Rose was a triple gold medalist at the 1956 Games; he won the 400 and 1,500 metre freestyle and was a member of the world record breaking team in the 4 x 200 metre freestyle relay.
