Men's Singles
Andy Murray vs Juan Martin del Potro
As the result:
- Andy Murray won 3 games
- Juan Martin del Potro won 1 games
So the winner of Men's Singles Rio Olympic 2016 is Andy Murray ![Gold medal – first place](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/16px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png)
![Gold medal – first place](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg/16px-Gold_medal_icon_%28G_initial%29.svg.png)
Andy Murray biography
Andy Murray is a Scottish professional tennis player currently ranked world No.2. He was born on May 15, 1987, Glasgow, United Kingdom, the son of Judith Murray and William Murray. About his height is 1.9 m, weight 84 kg. Jamie Murray is his sibling. Spouse Kim Sears.
Medal Record
He is representing Great Britain, Men's Tennis
- Gold Medal 2012 London, Singles
- Gold Medal 2016 Rio de Janeiro, Singles
- Silver Medal 2012 London, Mixed Doubles
Murray represents Great Britain in his sporting activities and is a three-time Grand Slam tournament winner, two-time Olympic champion and Davis Cup Champion. He was first ranked as British No. 1 on 27 February 2006. He achieved a top-10 ranking by ATP for the first time on 16 April 2007, and reached a career peak of world No. 2 on 17 August 2009.
At the 2012 US Open, Murray became the first British player since 1977, and the first British man since 1936, to win a Grand Slam singles tournament, when he defeated Novak Djokovic in the final. In July 2013, Murray won the 2013 Wimbledon Championships, becoming the first British player to win a Wimbledon senior singles title since Virginia Wade in 1977, and the first British man to win the men's singles title since Fred Perry, 77 years previously. In 2016 he won his second Wimbledon title to become the first British man to win multiple Wimbledon singles titles since Perry in 1935.
Murray is the men's singles 2012 and 2016 Olympic gold medalist, defeating Roger Federer in the 2012 final and Juan Martin del Potro in the 2016 final. He is the only tennis player, male or female, to have won two consecutive Olympic singles titles.
He featured in Great Britain's Davis Cup winning team in 2015, winning 11 matches, 8 singles and 3 doubles, as they secured their first Davis Cup title since 1936. He partnered his older brother, Jamie, in the doubles. Following his first Wimbledon title in 2013, Murray was voted the 2013 BBC Sports Personality of the Year. In 2015 he was voted BBC Sports Personality of the Year for a second time, while the Davis Cup team won the BBC Sports Personality Team of the Year Award.
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