James Murray
James Murray
  • Year:
    Fr.
  • Hometown:
    Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia
  • High School:
    Coomera Anglican College
  • Event(s):
    Middle Distance

Bio

Honors & Awards
  • 2x School Record Holder (1000 meters, distance medley relay)
  • Indoor All-Conference, Distance Medley Relay (2022)
  • All-A-R-C Academic Team (2022)
  • Two-time letterwinner (2021-22)
2021 | freshman
  • Broke the two-minute barrier in the indoor 800 meters by winning the event in a time of 1:59.03 at the Coe-NWU-Simpson Tri-Meet
  • Set a career-best in the 800 meters at the A-R-C Indoor Championships with a time of 1:57.61, the fastest 800 time by a Storm runner that year
High School
  • A 2019 graduate of Coomera Anglican College
  • Queensland State Qualifier in the 800 and 1,500 meters for three years
  • Finished second in the 800 and 1,500 meters in the Queensland Schoolboys U19 division
Personal
  • Son of Jimmy and Joanne Murray
  • Has a sister, Emma
  • Major is undecided

News Mentions

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Storm compete in Dr. Tucker Invite for A-R-C Championship tune-up

The Simpson College men's and women's track and field teams competed in the Dr. Tucker Invitational, hosted by Loras, for their final tune-up...

May 7, 2021

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Track and field teams showcase six all-region performers

The Simpson College men's and women's track and field teams had six student-athletes capture U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches...

March 26, 2021

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DMR finishes third at Division III Elite Championships

The Simpson College men's track and field distance medley relay broke it's own school record in the second consecutive week to end third at the...

March 12, 2021

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Simpson gears up for Division III Elite Championships

The Simpson College track and field teams will send student-athletes to compete in the NCAA Division III Elite Indoor Championships starting...

March 11, 2021

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DMR, Berkey earn all-conference honors at A-R-C Championships

The distance medley relay and long jumper Carter Berkey earned all-conference honors to lead the Simpson College men's track and field team...

March 7, 2021

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Trio lead Storm track and field squads

In the final tune-up before the American Rivers Conference Indoor Championships next weekend, the Simpson College men's and women's track and...

February 27, 2021

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Simpson collects five golds at Central Triangular

The Simpson men's and women's track and field teams collected five first-place finishes at the Central Triangular on Saturday. The men ended...

February 20, 2021

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Spree shines for Simpson at Buena Vista Triangular

The Simpson College men’s and women’s track and field teams produced four first-place finishes at the Buena Vista Triangular on...

February 13, 2021

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Trio earn gold for Storm in season opener

The Simpson College men’s track and field team had three performers collect first-place finishes in the team’s first action of the...

February 6, 2021