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David Murdoch was born on 17 April, 1978 in Dumfries, Scotland, is a Scottish curler (born 1978). Discover David Murdoch's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 45 years old?

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Age 45 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 17 April 1978
Birthday 17 April
Birthplace Dumfries, Scotland
Nationality Scotland

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1924

The Silver medal was the first for Team GB men’s curling since the 1924 games.

Curling coverage at Sochi was seen for 30 hours and was the most talked about sport on social media.

1978

David Matthew Murdoch (born 17 April 1978) is a retired Scottish curler from Stirling.

1995

Murdoch is a two time World Junior Curling Champion – in 1995, as an alternate for Tom Brewster, Jr., and in 1996 as a lead for James Dryburgh.

1998

In 1998 he won a Silver medal at the World Juniors as a third for Garry MacKay.

1999

By 1999, Murdoch had moved up to the position of skip, and led Scotland to a 6–3 record and fifth place at that year's world juniors.

Four years later, he led Scotland to the European Championship title, beating Peja Lindholm's formidable Sweden team in the final.

2005

In 2005, Murdoch went to his first ever World Championships.

At the 2005 Ford World Men's Curling Championship his Scotland rink won the Silver medal after losing to Canada's Randy Ferbey in the final.

Two months later, Murdoch would avenge his defeat in 2005 by winning the gold medal at the 2006 World Men's Curling Championship.

Murdoch defeated Canada (skipped by Jean-Michel Ménard) in the final.

2006

As the Scotland skip, he and his former team of Ewan MacDonald, Warwick Smith, Euan Byers and Peter Smith are the 2006 and 2009 World Curling Champions.

Representing Great Britain, he has been skip at three Winter Olympics, Torino 2006, finishing fourth, Vancouver 2010, finishing fifth and Sochi 2014, where he won an Olympic Silver medal.

The team's fine run of form ensured all four members a place in the Great Britain men's squad for the 2006 Winter Olympics, with Murdoch in the position of skip.

At the Olympics, Murdoch and his team lost in the bronze medal match to Pete Fenson of the United States.

In December 2006 he won the Silver medal in the European Championships in Basel, Switzerland, and followed that up with gold in 2007.

2008

He successfully defended his title at the European Curling Championships 2008 against Norway's Thomas Ulsrud.

Murdoch and his team represented Scotland again at the 2008 World Men's Curling Championship, where he lost to Canada in the final.

2009

In 2009, Murdoch once again won a gold medal for Scotland at the World Men's Curling Championship, which was held in Moncton, New Brunswick.

After the 2009–10 season, Murdoch's Olympic team broke up.

2010

On 17 January 2010, Murdoch's rink became the first non-Canadian team to win the TSN Skins Game.

His team won $70,500 (£43,000) for the win.

2012

In 2012, Murdoch teamed up with Tom Brewster's rink.

The 2012–13 season saw them win the Edinburgh Invitational in late 2012 and the German Masters in Hamburg in January 2013.

2013

With Murdoch as skip, they won bronze at the 2013 World Championships.

The team took bronze at the 2013 European Championships.

In October 2013, he was selected to skip the Great Britain squad at the 2014 Winter Olympics.

where he won a Silver medal, losing to Canada's Brad Jacobs in the final.

His 12 curling matches as skip of the Team GB men at the Sochi Olympics saw his last stones win crucial games including a vital play off against Norway in which his shot was dubbed by national press as ‘shot of the century’ to make the semi-finals and then a last shot against Sweden to secure a Silver medal and Olympic final place.

2014

However, Murdoch's rink endured what he described as "a difficult year" following the 2014 Olympics: they lost in the final of the Scottish Championships in February 2015 to defending champion and former team-mate Ewan MacDonald's team, denying Team Murdoch a place at the 2015 Ford World Men's Curling Championship, before finishing third in the Scottish qualifying tournament held in October of that year for the 2015 European Curling Championships behind Kyle Smith and former team-mate Tom Brewster's rinks, thus failing to secure selection.

Murdoch has commentated and taken part in studio analysis on curling for Eurosport for many years and Channel 4 for the 2014 Winter Paralympics.

He has appeared recently on many TV & Radio shows including: Sport Relief 2014, Daybreak, The Alan Titchmarsh Show, Sky Sports, Sky 1’s Game Changers, BT Sport’s Panel with Tim Lovejoy and Matt Dawson, BBC Radio 2 with Anneka Rice, BBC Radio 5 Live with Danny Baker and Shelagh Fogarty, Talksport and recently being a winning panellist on A Question of Sport.

As a lottery funded athlete, he has also officially released the National Lottery draw live on BBC alongside Kate Garraway to over 10 million viewers.

2015

He has also featured alongside the rest of the GB curling team on Eggheads for BBC2, as broadcast in February 2015.

The team won the Daily Record ‘Team of the year’ award at the recent Our Heroes ceremony.

David is a keen supporter of many charities and good causes, his charity work includes giving out Duke of Edinburgh awards regularly, most recently at Holyrood in the presence of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.

2016

In 2016 Team Murdoch were runners-up to Team Brewster in both the Scottish championships in February and the European Playdowns in October.

2017

Murdoch's rink were selected to compete for Scotland at the 2017 World Curling Championship, where they secured qualification for Team GB to the 2018 Winter Olympics by finishing sixth: however in June 2017 it was announced that Kyle Smith's team had been chosen to compete at the 2018 Games over Team Murdoch and Team Brewster.

On 13 July 2017 Murdoch announced his retirement from his playing career, and will begin coaching.

2018

He served as national and Olympic coach for British Curling since September 2018, before being named Curling Canada's high-performance director in early 2023.