Troy Murphy (freestyle skis)
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nation | United States | ||||||||
birthday | June 13, 1992 | ||||||||
size | 180 cm | ||||||||
Weight | 72 kg | ||||||||
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discipline | Moguls, dual moguls | ||||||||
status | active | ||||||||
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last change: February 12, 2018 |
Troy Murphy (born June 13, 1992 ) is an American freestyle skier . He starts in the moguls disciplines, contained moguls and dual moguls.
Career
Murphy mainly participated in the Nor-Am Cup from 2009 to 2014. His best placement was second place in the Moguls competition in Apex in February 2014 . In the World Cup he made his debut on January 19, 2012 in Lake Placid and took 20th place in the Moguls. At the Junior World Championships 2012 in Chiesa in Valmalenco he was fifth in the Dual Moguls. In the 2014/15 season he reached four top 10 placings in the World Cup and thus achieved 11th place in the Moguls discipline. At the season highlight, the 2015 World Championships on Kreischberg , he came 27th in the Dual Moguls and 11th in the Moguls competition. At the end of March 2015 he became the American Mughal Champion.
In the 2016/17 season , Murphy achieved sixth place in the Moguls discipline with six top 10 placements. At the 2017 World Championships in Sierra Nevada , he finished 22nd in the Moguls and 11th in the Dual Moguls. On December 21, 2017, he finished third in the Thaiwoo Moguls competition , making it his first World Cup podium.
Murphy has participated in 39 World Cups so far and was among the top ten 13 times. (Status: end of season 2016/17)
successes
Olympic games
- Pyeongchang 2018 : 17th Moguls
World championships
- Kreischberg 2015 : 11th moguls, 27th dual moguls
- Sierra Nevada 2017 : 11th Dual Moguls, 22nd Moguls
World cup
Murphy has taken a podium in the World Cup so far.
World Cup ratings:
season | total | Moguls | ||
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space | Points | space | Points | |
2011/12 | 233. | 1 | 54. | 11 |
2013/14 | 86. | 15th | 16. | 162 |
2014/15 | 39. | 24 | 11. | 216 |
2015/16 | 178. | 3.50 | 35. | 28 |
2016/17 | 37. | 27.45 | 6th | 302 |
Junior World Championships
- Chiesa in Valmalenco 2015: 5th Dual Moguls
More Achievements
- 1 US championship title (Moguls 2015)
- 1 podium in the Nor-Am Cup
Web links
- Troy Murphy in the database of the International Ski Federation (English)
- Troy Murphy at freestyle.usskiteam.com
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Murphy, Troy |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American freestyle skis |
DATE OF BIRTH | June 13, 1992 |