Patrick's Story
Patrick Brian “Pat” Murray was an Australian sport shooter who represented Australia at the 1992 Barcelona and 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games. Born in London on 11 March 1945, Murray became one of Australia's leading rapid-fire pistol competitors during the 1980s and 1990s.
At Atlanta 1996, he competed in the men's 25-metre rapid-fire pistol event, finishing equal 21st. Four years earlier he had also represented Australia at the Barcelona Olympics.
Murray enjoyed a distinguished Commonwealth Games career, winning four gold medals, two silver medals and one bronze medal across four Commonwealth Games appearances. He was widely respected for mentoring younger shooters and helping develop the sport in Australia.