Loren Murchison

United StatesUnited StatesRetired
Born
Dec 17, 1898
Birthplace
Farmersville, Texas (USA)
Height
1.74 m
Weight
68 kg

Loren Murchison is a United States sprinter, born on December 17, 1898 in Farmersville, Texas (USA). Standing 1.74 m and weighing 68 kg, He competes primarily in the 100m and 200m.

His personal bests include 10.8 in the 100m and 22.4 in the 200m. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions.

1924 season best10.8Jul 6, 1924
Medals2Olympic Games: 2 gold
Last competitionThe VIII Olympic GamesJul 13, 1924 · 41.0h
The VIII Olympic Games

As of Oct 30, 2026: 1924 season best 10.8 (Jul 6, 1924) · Last competition: The VIII Olympic Games, Jul 13, 1924, 41.0h · Olympic Games: 2 gold · 127 years old · Retired

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
100m192010.8946 pts–
200m192022.4871 pts–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games2––2

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1924100m 10.8–Jul 6, 1924The VIII Olympic Games
1920100m 10.8–Aug 15, 1920The VII Olympic Games, Antwerp
1920200m 22.4–Aug 19, 1920The VII Olympic Games, Antwerp
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Frequently asked questions

1924 season best: 10.8, set on Jul 6, 1924. Last competition: The VIII Olympic Games on Jul 13, 1924, 41.0h.

Loren Murchison has won 2 Olympic Games medals.