Peter MURPHY

Men

LUX

Date of birth24 Mar 2000
Height1820 CM
ProfessionStudent
Home townHeerenveen
Place of birthLuxembourg
Start skating / Club He took up the sport in 2010 in Kockelscheuer, Luxembourg. / Club Hiversport Luxembourg Patinage de Vitesse: Luxembourg
HobbiesReading, cooking. (Athlete, 14 Feb 2023)
languagesEnglish, French, German, Luxembourgish

General Interest
Sport Specific Information

In 2017 he was named Young Sportsman of the Year at the Luxembourg Sports Press Awards ceremony. (chronicle.lu, 19 Dec 2017)

"Mistakes and setbacks are opportunities to learn." (Athlete, 14 Feb 2023)

Russian short track skater Victor An, English footballer Frank Lampard. (Athlete, 14 Feb 2023)

His parents, and coach Gregory Durand. (Athlete, 14 Feb 2023)

He underwent back surgery and missed the 2021/22 season. (Athlete, 14 Feb 2023)

He missed most of the 2015/16 season after sustaining a back injury. (Athlete, 05 Dec 2019)

To compete at the 2026 Olympic Winter Games in Milan-Cortina. (Athlete, 14 Feb 2023)

Winning gold [1500m] and silver [500m] at the 2017 European Youth Olympic Winter Festival in Erzurum, Turkiye. (Athlete, 14 Feb 2023)

OTHER ACTIVITIES
He volunteered as part of the European Young Olympic Ambassador [EYOA] Programme for the summer and winter editions of the 2023 European Youth Olympic Festival [EYOF]. (Athlete, 14 Feb 2023)