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Miles Murphy

Miles Murphy

AUSAUSMen
Birth dateMay 19, 1967
BirthplaceBlacktown, Australia
Height1.85 m
Weight75 kg

Miles Murphy (born 19 May 1967) is an Australian former sprinter who competed in the 1988 Summer Olympics.

At the 1986 Commonwealth Games he won a silver medal in the 4 x 400 metres relay.

He became chief executive officer of the Australian Paralympic Committee in December 2008 He left the role in January 2010.

Key facts
400 m
44.71
#220 all-time
200 m
20.59
1990 season best
45.88
Mar 31, 1990 · Melbourne (AUS)
1990 season best
Last competition
Australian Championships, Melbourne
Apr 1, 1990 · 21.49
Australian Championships, Melbourne
Age
59 years old

As of Sep 13, 2026: 400 m 44.71 (#220 all-time), 200 m 20.59, 1990 season best 45.88 (Mar 31, 1990, Melbourne (AUS)) · Last competition: Australian Championships, Melbourne, Apr 1, 1990, 21.49 · 59 years old

PB

Personal bests

20.59
44.71
#220 all-time
3:02.49

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1990
200m
21.49-0.6Apr 1, 1990
↓
Australian Championships, Melbourne
1990
400m
45.88-Mar 31, 1990
↑
Australian Championships, Melbourne
1989
400m
46.27-Mar 9, 1989
↑
Melbourne (AUS)
1988
200m
20.59+1.8Mar 5, 1988
↓
Canberra (AUS)
1988
400m
44.71-Mar 26, 1988
↑
Perth (AUS)
1988
4x400m
3:02.49-Oct 1, 1988
↑
The XXIV Olympic Games
1987
200m
20.88+1.0Jan 18, 1987
↓
Sydney (AUS)
1987
400m
45.42-Mar 28, 1987
↑
Sydney (AUS)
1986
200m
20.76+0.3Feb 21, 1986
↓
Canberra (AUS)
1986
400m
45.64-Jul 18, 1986
↑
Olympic Stadium, Athina (GRE)
1986
4x400m
3:09.65-Jul 19, 1986
↑
Olympic Stadium, Athina (GRE)
1985
200m
20.93+0.0Nov 16, 1985
↓
Sydney (AUS)
1985
400m
46.20-Jun 18, 1985
↑
Burnaby (CAN)

1990

9 performances

1989

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
46.27-Mar 9Melbourne

1988

17 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x400m
3:02.49-Oct 1The XXIV Olympic Games
4x400m
3:06.63-Sep 30The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
4x400m
3:05.93-Sep 30The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
400m
45.93-Sep 25The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
400m
46.38-Sep 24The XXIV Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Seoul
400m
45.62-Jul 16Gateshead
400m
46.01-Jul 10Nice
400m
44.71-Mar 26Perth
400m
45.66-Mar 17Melbourne
200m
20.59+1.8Mar 5Canberra
200m
20.97+1.3Feb 21Sydney
200m
20.96-Feb 21Sydney
400m
45.68-Feb 20Sydney
400m
45.95-Feb 14Sydney
400m
45.52-Jan 26Canberra
400m
45.4HT-Jan 21Perth
200m
20.95+1.1Jan 16Sydney

1987

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
45.42-Mar 28Sydney
400m
46.60-Mar 8Canberra
400m
45.71-Feb 28Sydney
400m
46.08-Jan 31Auckland
400m
46.60-Jan 22Perth
400m
46.61-Jan 18Sydney
200m
20.88+1.0Jan 18Sydney

1986

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
4x400m
3:09.65-Jul 19Athina IAAF World Junior Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
400m
45.64-Jul 18Athina IAAF World Junior Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
400m
46.02-Jul 18Athina IAAF World Junior Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
400m
46.83-Jul 16Athina IAAF World Junior Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
200m
20.76+0.3Feb 21Canberra

1985

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
200m
20.93+0.0Nov 16Sydney
400m
46.67-Jul 13London
400m
46.20-Jun 18Burnaby

Honours

6

The XXIV Olympic Games

4x400 Metres Relay

1988
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Athina IAAF World Junior Championships

400 Metres

1986
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Miles Murphy's 400 m personal best?

Miles Murphy's 400 m personal best is 44.71, set on Mar 26, 1988 in Perth (AUS), #220 on the all-time list.

Which events does Miles Murphy compete in?

Miles Murphy competes in the 400 m and 200 m.

How did Miles Murphy perform in 1990?

1990 season best: 45.88, set on Mar 31, 1990 in Melbourne (AUS). Last competition: Australian Championships, Melbourne on Apr 1, 1990, 21.49.