David Murdoch
- January 4, 2024
- Curler
Quick Facts
| Full Name | David Murdoch |
| Occupation | Curler |
| Date Of Birth | Apr 17, 1978(1978-04-17) |
| Age | 46 |
| Birthplace | Dumfries |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth City | Scotland |
| Horoscope | Aries |
David Murdoch Biography
| Name | David Murdoch |
| Birthday | Apr 17 |
| Birth Year | 1978 |
| Place Of Birth | Dumfries |
| Home Town | Scotland |
| Birth Country | United Kingdom |
| Birth Sign | Aries |
| Spouse | Tracy Murdock , Gabriele Murdock |
| Children(s) | Justin Murdock, David H. Murdock Jr., Gene Murdock |
David Murdoch is one of the most popular and richest Curler who was born on April 17, 1978 in Dumfries, Scotland, United Kingdom. Curler who was awarded the silver medal at this year’s Olympics at Sochi.
He was one of only one of Great Britain athletes to win an award during the 2014 Olympics and was able to compete alongside the gold medalist in skeleton racing He was one of just a handful of Great Britain athletes to win a medal at the 2014 Olympics, joining gold medal skeleton racer Lizzy Yarnold..
In 2005, Murdoch went to his first ever World Championships. At the 2005 Ford World Men’s Curling Championship his Scotland rink won the silver medal after losing to Canada’s Randy Ferbey in the final. The team’s fine run of form ensured all four members a place in the Great Britain men’s squad for the 2006 Winter Olympics, with Murdoch in the position of skip. At the Olympics, Murdoch and his team lost in the bronze medal match to Pete Fenson of the United States. Two months later, Murdoch would avenge his defeat in 2005 by winning the gold medal at the 2006 World Men’s Curling Championship. Murdoch defeated Canada (skipped by Jean-Michel Ménard) in the final. In December 2006 he won the silver medal in the European Championships in Basel, Switzerland, and followed that up with gold in 2007. He successfully defended his title at the European Curling Championships 2008 against Norway’s Thomas Ulsrud.
Murdoch and his team represented Scotland again at the 2008 World Men’s Curling Championship, where he lost to Canada in the final.
The brother of his, Neil has been a good curler. His sibling, Nancy also works as a coach in curling.
David Murdoch Net Worth
| Net Worth | $5 Million |
| Source Of Income | Curler |
| House | Living in own house. |
David Murdoch is one of the richest Curler from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, David Murdoch 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He was the winner of his place in the Junior World Curling Championships twice in 1995 and in 1996.
Between 2005 and 2010, he earned between 2005 and 2010, he took home five World Championship medals: two silver, two gold, as well as one bronze.
David Matthew Murdoch (born 17 April 1978) is a retired Scottish curler from Stirling. As the Scotland skip, he and his former team of Ewan MacDonald, Warwick Smith, Euan Byers and Peter Smith are the 2006 and 2009 World Curling Champions. Representing Great Britain, he has been skip at three Winter Olympics, Torino 2006, finishing fourth, Vancouver 2010, finishing fifth and Sochi 2014, where he won an Olympic silver medal. He currently serves as a coach, performance team manager and consultant for British Curling.
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Who is David Murdoch Dating?
According to our records, David Murdoch married to Tracy Murdock , Gabriele Murdock. As of December 1, 2023, David Murdoch’s is not dating anyone.
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Murdoch is a two time World Junior Curling Champion – in 1995, as an alternate for Tom Brewster, Jr., and in 1996 as a lead for James Dryburgh. In 1998 he won a silver medal at the World Juniors as a third for Garry MacKay. By 1999, Murdoch had moved up to the position of skip, and led Scotland to a 6–3 record and fifth place at that year’s world juniors. Four years later, he led Scotland to the European Championship title, beating Peja Lindholm’s formidable Sweden team in the final.
Facts & Trivia
David Ranked on the list of most popular Curler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. David Murdoch celebrates birthday on April 17 of every year.
Murdoch has commentated and taken part in studio analysis on curling for Eurosport for many years and Channel 4 for the 2014 Winter Paralympics. He has appeared recently on many TV & Radio shows including: Sport Relief 2014, Daybreak, The Alan Titchmarsh Show, Sky Sports, Sky 1’s Game Changers, BT Sport’s Panel with Tim Lovejoy and Matt Dawson, BBC Radio 2 with Anneka Rice, BBC Radio 5 Live with Danny Baker and Shelagh Fogarty, Talksport and recently being a winning panellist on A Question of Sport. As a lottery funded athlete, he has also officially released the National Lottery draw live on BBC alongside Kate Garraway to over 10 million viewers. He has also featured alongside the rest of the GB curling team on Eggheads for BBC2, as broadcast in February 2015. The team won the Daily Record ‘Team of the year’ award at the recent Our Heroes ceremony. David is a keen supporter of many charities and good causes, his charity work includes giving out Duke of Edinburgh awards regularly, most recently at Holyrood in the presence of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. He and his King Charles spaniel also recently supported the PDSA at a charity campaign photo shoot. He has also taken part in a charity curling calendar featuring as one of the world’s elite curlers. Recently David and the team supported Sport Relief at a special night televised by the BBC in London with Sebastian Coe and many summer Olympic legends at the Olympic park and later flew up to Glasgow to launch the Sport Relief mile.
How did David Murdock make his money?
After a stint in the army during World War II, he made a small profit buying and selling a diner ; later, he developed property in Arizona. Through Castle & Cooke holdings, he owns a collection of residential and commercial properties in Arizona, California, and Hawaii.
How old is David Murdoch?
44 years (April 17, 1978)
Who is David Murdock's wife?
Gabriele Murdock
Is David Murdoch married?
Stephanie Faubert
Is Murdock crazy?
It is sometimes unclear if Murdock is truly insane or only exceptionally good at pretending he is. He is stated as having paranoid delusions and intermittent memory loss. It is suggested he was labeled as insane because of his stunts he does in his helicopter.