Tennis player andy murray biography

1987-present

Latest News: Andy Murray to Retire After Paris Olympics

Andy Murray will go for gold one final time before putting down his racket for good.

The 37-year-old confirmed on social media Tuesday the upcoming Summer Olympics will mark his final competitive events.

Tennis player andy murray biography

“Arrived in Paris for my last ever tennis tournament,” Murray wrote on the social media site X. “Competing for [Team Great Britain] have been by far the most memorable weeks of my career.”

David Haggerty, head of the International Tennis Federation, lauded Murray for his “never-say-die attitude on the court.”

A three-time major champion, Murray won the Olympic men’s singles title in London in 2012 and Rio de Janeiro 2016.

However, he faces long odds of earning a third gold in Paris. Murray is currently 121st in the ATP rankings and has won only six competitive singles matches this season. The draw for the singles tournament will take place on July 25, and Murray will also compete in doubles wi