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Catherine Murphy
GBRWomenBirth dateSep 21, 1975
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Catherine Murphy is a United Kingdom sprinter, born on September 21, 1975. She competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 400m.
Her personal bests include 11.48 in the 100m, 23.28 in the 200m, 51.36 in the 400m, 4:37.1h in the 1500m and 43.90 in the 4x100m. She has earned 5 gold and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United Kingdom.
Key facts
400 Metres Short Track
51.74
200 Metres Short Track
23.35
Age
50 years old
As of Sep 17, 2026: 400 Metres Short Track 51.74, 200 Metres Short Track 23.35, 2006 season best 52.99 (Feb 11, 2006, Sheffield (GBR) (i)) · Last competition: Melbourne Commonwealth Games, Mar 22, 2006, 24.55 · 50 years old
PB
Personal bests
11.48
23.28
4:37.1HT
43.90
3:25.12
3:29.81
7.39
51.74
23.35
37.48
38.78
1:35.18
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 200m | 24.55 | -0.5 | Mar 22, 2006 | ↓ | Melbourne Commonwealth Games |
| 2006 | 300m | 39.41 | - | Feb 4, 2006 | ↓ | Tampere (FIN) (i) |
| 2006 | 400m-short-track | 52.99 | - | Feb 11, 2006 | ↓ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2006 | 400m | 53.67 | - | Mar 19, 2006 | ↑ | Sheffield (GBR) (i) |
| 2005 | 200m | 23.89 | +1.6 | May 29, 2005 | ↓ | Bedford (GBR) |
| 2005 | 200m-short-track | 23.90 | - | Feb 5, 2005 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 2005 | 300m | 38.78 | - | Jan 5, 2005 | ↓ | Manchester (GBR) (i) |
| 2005 | 300m-short-track | 38.78 | - | Jan 5, 2005 | - | Manchester (GBR) (i) |
| 2005 | 400m | 52.64 | - | Jul 9, 2005 | ↑ | AAA Championships |
| 2005 | 400m-short-track | 53.11 | - | Jan 29, 2005 | ↓ | Glasgow (GBR) (i) |
| 2005 | 4x200Metre | 1:35.18 | - | Jan 29, 2005 | - | Glasgow (GBR) (i) |
| 2005 | 4x400Metre | 3:29.81 | - | Mar 6, 2005 | ↑ | European Indoor Championships, Palacio de Deportes, Madrid (i) |
| 2004 | 200m | 23.61 | +2.7 | Jun 5, 2004 | ↓ | Woodford (GBR) |
| 2004 | 400m-short-track | 52.18 | - | Mar 5, 2004 | ↓ | Budapest IAAF World Indoor Championships, Sportaréna, Budapest (i) |
| 2004 | 400m | 52.18 | - | Jul 17, 2004 | ↑ | Madrid (ESP) |
| 2004 | 4x400m | 3:25.12 | - | Aug 28, 2004 | ↑ | The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
| 2004 | 1500m | 4:37.1h | - | Jul 4, 2004 | - | Coventry (GBR) |
| 2003 | 60m | 7.65 | - | Feb 9, 2003 | ↓ | Cardiff (GBR) (i) |
| 2003 | 200m-short-track | 23.66 | - | Feb 23, 2003 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 2003 | 200m | 23.97 | +1.1 | Jul 27, 2003 | ↓ | AAA Championships |
| 2003 | 300m | 37.72 | - | May 3, 2003 | ↓ | Ciudad de México (MEX) |
| 2003 | 400m-short-track | 51.74 | - | Mar 15, 2003 | ↓ | Birmingham IAAF World Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i) |
| 2003 | 400m | 52.92 | - | Jul 26, 2003 | ↑ | National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 2003 | 4x400m | 3:26.44 | - | Aug 30, 2003 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships |
| 2003 | 4x400Metre | 3:32.18 | - | Mar 16, 2003 | ↑ | Birmingham IAAF World Indoor Championships, National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (i) |
| 2002 | 100m | 11.98 | -0.8 | Jul 6, 2002 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) |
| 2002 | 200m-short-track | 23.42 | - | Jan 13, 2002 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 2002 | 200m | 23.84 | -1.2 | Apr 13, 2002 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 2002 | 400m | 51.36 | - | Jul 27, 2002 | ↑ | Manchester (GBR) |
| 2002 | 400m-short-track | 51.79 | - | Feb 17, 2002 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 2002 | 4x400m | 3:27.87 | - | Jun 23, 2002 | ↑ | Parc des Sports, Annecy (FRA) |
| 2001 | 60m | 7.5h | - | Feb 3, 2001 | ↓ | Woodford (GBR) (i) |
| 2001 | 100m | 11.48 | +1.7 | Apr 22, 2001 | ↓ | Walnut, CA (USA) |
| 2001 | 200m-short-track | 23.35 | - | Jan 28, 2001 | ↓ | AAA Indoor Championships |
| 2001 | 200m | 23.35 | +3.6 | Jun 17, 2001 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 2001 | 400m | 51.84 | - | Jun 8, 2001 | ↑ | Sevilla (ESP) |
| 2001 | 400m-short-track | 51.99 | - | Feb 18, 2001 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 2001 | 4x400m | 3:26.94 | - | Aug 12, 2001 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton |
| 2000 | 60m | 7.39 | - | Jan 15, 2000 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 2000 | 100m | 11.68 | +2.0 | Jun 4, 2000 | ↓ | Bedford (GBR) |
| 2000 | 200m-short-track | 23.46 | - | Feb 5, 2000 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 2000 | 200m | 23.48 | +2.9 | Apr 15, 2000 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 2000 | 300m | 37.48 | - | Aug 28, 2000 | ↓ | Gateshead (GBR) |
| 2000 | 400m | 52.72 | - | Sep 17, 2000 | ↑ | Brisbane (AUS) |
| 1999 | 100m | 11.68 | +2.0 | Jul 31, 1999 | ↓ | Haapsalu (EST) |
| 1999 | 200m | 23.28 | +0.4 | Jul 25, 1999 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) |
| 1998 | 60m | 7.56 | - | Jan 25, 1998 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 1998 | 100m | 11.6h | +0.0 | Aug 22, 1998 | ↓ | Cwmbran (GBR) |
| 1998 | 200m | 23.6h | +0.0 | Aug 22, 1998 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 1998 | 200m-short-track | 23.91 | - | Feb 8, 1998 | ↓ | AAA Indoor Championships |
| 1998 | 400m | 56.17 | - | Aug 29, 1998 | ↑ | Bedford (GBR) |
| 1997 | 200m-short-track | 23.73 | - | Jan 25, 1997 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 1997 | 200m | 23.73 | - | Jan 25, 1997 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 1996 | 100m | 11.66 | +4.0 | May 25, 1996 | ↓ | Pretoria (RSA) |
| 1996 | 200m-short-track | 23.46 | - | Jan 27, 1996 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 1996 | 200m | 23.47 | -1.4 | Apr 3, 1996 | ↓ | Birmingham (GBR) (i) |
| 1996 | 4x100m | 44.07 | - | Jun 1, 1996 | ↓ | Estadio de la Comunidad, Madrid (ESP) |
| 1995 | 200m | 23.73 | +0.9 | Jul 2, 1995 | ↓ | Gateshead (GBR) |
| 1995 | 4x100m | 43.90 | - | Aug 12, 1995 | ↓ | IAAF World Championships |
2006
7 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
200m | 24.55 | -0.5 | Mar 22 | Melbourne Commonwealth Games |
400m | 55.35 | - | Mar 20 | Melbourne Commonwealth Games, Melbourne |
400m | 53.67 | - | Mar 19 | Melbourne Commonwealth Games, Melbourne |
400m-short-track | 55.12 | - | Feb 12 | AAA Indoor Championships |
400m-short-track | 52.99 | - | Feb 11 | AAA Indoor Championships, Sheffield (i) |
400m-short-track | 54.57 | - | Feb 11 | AAA Indoor Championships, Sheffield (i) |
300m | 39.41 | - | Feb 4 | Tampere Stars Games, Tampere (i) |
2005
28 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
200m | 24.24 | - | Aug 29 | Cardiff Welsh Championships, Cardiff |
200m | 24.14 | +1.2 | Aug 29 | Cardiff Welsh Championships, Cardiff |
200m | 24.00 | +2.3 | Aug 27 | Bedford Golden Jubilee Cup Final, Bedford |
400m | 53.35 | - | Aug 27 | Bedford Golden Jubilee Cup Final, Bedford |
200m | 24.10 | -1.0 | Aug 14 | London |
200m | 24.47 | +0.0 | Aug 10 | Watford |
400m | 52.86 | - | Jul 24 | Szombathely International Meeting, Szombathely |
400m | 53.16 | - | Jul 18 | Karlstad Götagalan, Karlstad |
400m | 53.23 | - | Jul 16 | Eton BAL Golden Jubilee Cup, Eton |
400m | 52.66 | - | Jul 10 | AAA Championships, Manchester |
400m | 52.64 | - | Jul 9 | AAA Championships |
200m | 24.11 | -1.6 | Jun 25 | Birmingham UK Women's League, Birmingham |
400m | 53.69 | - | Jun 22 | Trondheim Grand Prix, Trondheim |
400m | 53.31 | - | Jun 11 | Genève Swiss Meeting, Genève |
400m | 53.17 | - | Jun 6 | Chania Venizelia, Chania |
200m | 23.89 | +1.6 | May 29 | Bedford CAU Inter-Counties Ch., Bedford |
200m | 24.07 | +1.9 | May 29 | Bedford CAU Inter-Counties Ch., Bedford |
200m | 24.00 | +1.8 | May 22 | Loughborough International, Loughborough |
400m | 52.92 | - | May 16 | Rehlingen Internationales Pfingstsportfest, Rehlingen |
4x400Metre | 3:29.81 | - | Mar 6 | European Indoor Championships, Palacio de Deportes, Madrid (i) |
4x400Metre | 3:29.81 | - | Mar 4 | European Indoor Championships, Palacio de Deportes, Madrid (i) |
400m-short-track | 54.08 | - | Feb 13 | AAA Indoor Championships |
400m-short-track | 53.66 | - | Feb 12 | AAA Indoor Championships, Sheffield (i) |
200m-short-track | 23.90 | - | Feb 5 | Birmingham Midland Counties Open Meeting, Birmingham (i) |
400m-short-track | 53.11 | - | Jan 29 | Glasgow Norwich Union Indoor Invitational, Glasgow (i) |
4x200Metre | 1:35.18 | - | Jan 29 | Glasgow Norwich Union Indoor Invitational, Glasgow (i) |
200m-short-track | 24.34 | - | Jan 22 | Cardiff Jeff White Indoor Invitational, Cardiff (i) |
300m-short-track | 38.78 | - | Jan 5 | Manchester (i) |
2004
15 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4x400m | 3:25.12 | - | Aug 28 | The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
4x400m | 3:26.99 | - | Aug 27 | The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
4x400m | 3:25.12 | - | Aug 18 | The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
4x400m | 3:26.99 | - | Aug 18 | The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
200m | 23.84 | +0.0 | Aug 7 | Woodford |
400m | 53.02 | - | Aug 7 | Woodford |
400m | 52.55 | - | Jul 30 | Crystal Palace Norwich Union LONDON Grand Prix, Crystal Palace, London - National Events |
400m | 53.00 | - | Jul 25 | Birmingham Norwich Union International, Birmingham |
1500m | 4:37.22 | - | Jul 24 | Solihull Midland Counties Inter-Area Match, Solihull |
400m | 52.18 | - | Jul 17 | Madrid Meeting 2004, Madrid |
400m | 53.48 | - | Jul 11 | AAA Championships, Manchester |
400m | 52.58 | - | Jul 10 | AAA Championships |
1500m | 4:37.1HT | - | Jul 4 | Coventry UK Women's League, Coventry |
400m | 53.00 | - | Jul 3 | Cork City Sports, Cork |
400m | 52.31 | - | Jun 26 | Bern Swiss Meeting, Bern |
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Honours
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2005European Indoor Championships
4x400 Metres Relay Short Track
4
2004The XXVIII Olympic Games
4x400 Metres Relay
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2004AAA Indoor Championships
400 Metres Short Track
4
2003Birmingham IAAF World Indoor Championships
4x400 Metres Relay Short Track
6
2003IAAF World Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
4
2003Birmingham IAAF World Indoor Championships
400 Metres Short Track
6
2002Manchester Commonwealth Games
400 Metres
6
2002Manchester Commonwealth Games
400 Metres
6
2002European Indoor Championships
400 Metres Short Track
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2002AAA Indoor Championships
400 Metres Short Track
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2001AAA Indoor Championships
200 Metres Short Track
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2001AAA Indoor Championships
400 Metres Short Track
5
2001IAAF World Championships
4x400 Metres Relay
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1996AAA Indoor Championships
200 Metres Short Track
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What is Catherine Murphy's 400 Metres Short Track personal best?
Catherine Murphy's 400 Metres Short Track personal best is 51.74, set on Mar 15, 2003 in National Indoor Arena, Birmingham (GBR) (i).
Which events does Catherine Murphy compete in?
Catherine Murphy competes in the 400 Metres Short Track and 200 Metres Short Track.
How did Catherine Murphy perform in 2006?
2006 season best: 52.99, set on Feb 11, 2006 in Sheffield (GBR) (i). Last competition: Melbourne Commonwealth Games on Mar 22, 2006, 24.55.