Victorious against roger federer in the london 2012 final, murray, who was his countrys flagbearer at the. Kei nishikori has won only one of his seven matches against andy murray britain out of mixed doubles. Serena williams, andy murray and more tennis stars are going for the gold at rio 2016 and on aug. Murray won a gold medal in the singles of the london 2012 summer olympics, beating federer in straight sets. Its definitely easier winning in the final than losing in heartbreak. Olympics, tennis videos matches collection on dvd and bluray.
Rio 2016 saw great britains andy murray become the first player to win backtoback olympic singles titles in tennis, a sport that featured on the programme between 1896 and 1924 and had demonstration status from 1968 to 1984 before making a full return to the games at seoul 1988. In 20, murray won the wimbledon singles, beating djokovic 64, 75, 64. Aug 05, 2012 after being the first briton in 74 years to play in the wimbledon mens final last month, this sunday, andy murray will try to become the first british tennis player to win a gold medal at an. Aug 11, 2016 andy murray s pursuit of his second consecutive olympic gold medal in mens singles tennis continued thursday, as he survived a tough battle with italys fabio fognini 61, 26, 63 in the round. Andy murrays london 2012 olympic journey olympic rewind. If that seems like a long gap for the sixtime champion, imagine how all of britain feels. Andy murray simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Find the best videos of olympics 2012 players during live matches, practice sessions at ndtv sports. Defending champion andy murray reached the semifinals of the olympic mens singles with a 60 46 76 72 win over american steve johnson. Novak djokovic vs andy murray olympic games 2012 semi final. Andy murray is photographed for live magazine on april 10 2012 in london. Aug 16, 2016 murray, the london gold medallist, became the first tennis player to defend an olympic singles title after defeating argentinas juan martin del potro 75, 46, 62,75 in an epic final in rio. Andy murrays big year now has olympic gold the new york times. Your browser does not currently recognize any of the video formats.
He also had to abandon the london 2012 olympics, again due to injury. I think its because adidas left murray presumably because they just handed manchester united that massive kit sponsorship. Andy murray wins mens singles olympics tennis gold bbc sport. Andy murray shuts down bbc presenter over williams. Earlier in the year murray, who grew up in dunblane, had lost to federer at the final of wimbledon but got his revenge on the swiss before going on to claim us open glory later in the year. He won 3 gs, 2 olympic golds and reached world number 1, anyone who says he wasnt a great player is. Andy murray defeats roger federer for olympic tennis gold. Aug 12, 2016 andy murray vs steve johnson, rio 2016 olympics. Olympics 2012 latest videos, news, highlights ndtv sports. Aug 05, 2012 team gbs andy murray defeats switzerlands roger federer in straight sets to win the gold medal in the london 2012 olympic games tennis event 5 august. Sep 09, 2012 the best 2012 olympics video during the london 2012 olympics, the bbc streamed more than 2,500 hours of live video. Murray, along with laura robson, won a silver in the mixed doubles at the london 2012 olympics. But the world no3 has barely watched a video of the final since. Andy murray started strongly, took the 1st set and was about to win the 2nd but was denied by some great play by the swiss maestro.
Highlights from the wimbledon as the gold, silver and bronze medals are decided in the mens tennis singles event at the london 2012 olympic games 5 august. Murrays 64, 75, 64 win over novak djokovic in sundays. Murray loses them both, federer produces a stunning drop shot, and then gets the best of a lovely rally when murray, sprinting. Andy murray talks about joining team gb at the rio 2016 olympics. I still kind of dont understand why ua signed andy murray.
Sir andrew barron murray obe born 15 may 1987 is a british professional tennis player from scotland. Aug 14, 2016 andy murray made it a golden summer sunday after adding the rio 2016 olympic mens tennis gold medal to his wimbledon triumph. The 25yearold is the first british man to win the olympic singles gold medal since. Andy murray holds his nerve to win gold against roger federer this article is more than 7 years old the scot beat the most successful tennis player of all time 62 61 64 at. Victorious against roger federer in the london 2012 final, murray, who was his countrys flagbearer at the opening ceremony in rio, retained his title with a gruelling fourset victory over argentinas juan martin del potro. Andy murray vs novak djokovic full match us open 2012 final duration. Andy murray has been speaking to sue barker after completing his 62, 61, 64 arsewhupping of roger federer. Aug 06, 2012 andy murray beat roger federer to win the olympic gold medal in the mens singles final at wimbledon. Murray defeated novak djokovic in the 2012 us open final, becoming the first. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Roger federer vs andy murray olympic 2012 final highlights.
How to stream rio 2016 olympics live online watch andy. With this amount of live footage theres lots of memorable moments that even the most dedicated sports fan missed first time around. Tennis ace andy murray beat roger federer in the mens. Jun 15, 2015 murray became the first brit since fred perry in 1936 to win wimbledon when he beat novak djokovic two years ago in an epic final. Andy murray made history last night, becoming the first man to win olympic singles tennis. Andy murrays olympic final victory over roger federer at london 2012 proved to be a watershed moment for the scot. Murray won the us open singles later in 2012, defeating novak djokovic. Andy murray is the first man from the host country to play for the title at the all england club in 74 years. The 25yearold became the first briton to triumph in the olympic mens singles competition. Anyone know why murray is wearing adidas at the olympics. Team gbs andy murray defeats switzerlands roger federer in straight sets to win the gold medal in the london 2012 olympic games tennis event 5 august. Highlights from the wimbledon as the gold, silver and bronze medals are decided in the mens tennis singles event at the london 2012 olympic games 5 august 2012. How to watch live on tv, mobile and online andy murray is just two wins away from another olympic medal.
Roger federer vs andy murray olympic 2012 final highlights duration. Highlights from the wimbledon as the gold, silver and bronze medals are decided in the mens tennis singles event at the london 2012. Andy murray made history on sunday by beating juan martin del potro to become the first ever tennis player to win two olympic singles gold medals. In outlasting his dogged opponent to win 75, 46, 62, 75, the scot wrote his name in the olympic record books. Andy murray tennis player stock pictures, royaltyfree photos. On these 2 dvds you get the mens final in wimbledon from start to finish, commented by, among others, tim henman and boris becker. Beaten in the final but, the poeples champion for sure britains hero andy murray. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. Murray overcame novak djokovic to reach his first olympic final which will take place on sunday while federer, 30, beat juan martin del potro. Andy murray reacted after winning his second consecutive olympic gold medal in mens singles.
Aug 15, 2016 andy murrays big year now has olympic gold. The 2012 andy murray tennis season officially began at the brisbane international. Andy murray retains olympic tennis title at rio 2016 cnn. Under armour saw this as an opportunity in the tennis world, because not many players are sponsored by under armour, and murray is seen as marketable to them. Novak djokovic vs andy murray highlight 20 ao final duration. This intimate collection of interviews from family, friends and the man himself look back on the amazing performance of team gbs andy murray at the london 2012 as he returned to the wimbledon. Murray beats federer to win london 2012 gold andy murray captured the biggest title of his career with an emphatic victory over roger federer in the olympic mens singles final at wimbledon. Find highquality andy murray tennis player stock photos and editorial news. Team gbs andy murray defeats switzerlands roger federer in straight sets to win the gold medal in the london 2012 olympic games tennis. Welcome to the official youtube channel of andy murray, brought to you by andymurray. Murray beat the swiss world number one in straight sets, 62 61 64, on a raucous centre court. Hugs and kisses for britains newest olympic champion on team gbs golden weekend august 06, 2012 14.
Andy murrays golden wimbledon final highlights london 2012 andy murray of team gb beats switzerlands roger federer to win mens singles gold on wimbledons centre court. Andy murray wins olympic gold medal v roger federer london 2012 olympics loading. Andy murray wins gold medal after epic rio 2016 olympics. Feb 21, 2019 london 2012 olympic champion, andy murray talks all things tennis, team gb and the olympics with us on the day he was selected to represent team gb at the rio 2016 olympic games. Reigning olympic champion murray s bid to gold got off to a good. Jul 08, 20 andy murray had said he wasnt sure if a wimbledon title could be better than winning the olympics. How andy murray became an olympic champion youtube.
Andy murray wins olympic gold and silver sport the. This intimate collection of interviews from family, friends and the man himself look back on the amazing performance of team gbs andy murray. Aug 09, 2016 team gbs 2016 olympics campaign continues this afternoon as twotime wimbledon winner andy murray faces off against juan monaco. From stanislas wawrinka to roger federer, we take a look back at how andy murray became an olympic champion on the courts of wimbledon at london 2012. The association football tournament at the 2012 summer olympics was held from 25 july to 11 august, and was the only sport to begin before the official opening day of the olympic games, two days before the opening ceremony. Andy murray s golden wimbledon final highlights from the london 2012 gallery, plus get access to similar videos and galleries.
Andy murray wins olympic gold medal v roger federer youtube. Andy murray boosted for olympics final v roger federer bbc. Andy murray boosted for olympics final v roger federer. Andy murray wins mens singles olympics tennis gold bbc. When is the mens tennis final and can andy murray win. Olympic gold inspires me more than wimbledon triumph. Video the latest andy murray videos including his tennis matches on tour and footage of what he gets up to behind the scenes. Autoplay when autoplay is enabled, a suggested video will automatically play next.
Murray represents great britain in his sporting activities and is a threetime grand slam tournament winner, twotime olympic champion. May 16, 2016 novak djokovic vs andy murray olympic games 2012 semi final. Andy murray wins olympic gold medal v roger federer london. Jul 07, 2012 wimbledon, england ap roger federer is back in the wimbledon final for the first time since 2009.
Canadian milos raonic, who went head to head with murray in an. In the final, novak djokovic and andy murray played a fiveset thriller. Andy murray wins olympic gold and silver sport the guardian. Unless the us open serves up something like the 2012 final again. Roger federer vs andy murray headtohead comparison live. Andy murray tennis news, olympic results and history. Aug 15, 2016 andy murray became the first player to win two olympic tennis singles gold medals when he defeated argentinas juan martin del potro 75, 46, 62, 75 in an epic final. Aug 15, 2016 murray, who won gold at the london 2012 games, added another medal to his collection last night after emerging victorious in the mens singles final which kept fans on the edge of their seats. Murray defeats del potro for epic second olympic tennis gold. After overcoming slow starts in his first two matches, murray made it to the final, defeating alexandr dolgopolov in straight sets to claim his 22nd career title. Olympic hero andy murray praised by stars including. Murrays wimbledon win beats olympics uk twitter record.