Murray Rose, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Murray Rose

Australian swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder

Date of Birth: 06-Jan-1939

Place of Birth: Nairn, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 15-Apr-2012

Profession: swimmer

Nationality: Australia

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Murray Rose

  • Iain Murray Rose, (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).
  • He made his Olympic debut at the 1956 Summer Olympics as a 17-year-old and won three Olympic medals, all gold.
  • Four years later, as a 21-year-old, he won three Olympic medals (one gold, one silver, one bronze) at the 1960 Summer Olympics.

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