Nathan Zsombor-Murray

Canadian diver

Nathan Zsombor-Murray (born April 28, 2003) is a Canadian diver. He has competed in the 10 m synchro and 10 m platform events.

Nathan Zsombor-Murray
Personal information
NationalityCanadian
Born (2003-04-28) April 28, 2003 (age 21)
Montreal, Quebec
Sport
SportDiving
Medal record
Men's diving
Representing  Canada
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris 10 m synchro
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Budapest 10 m synchro
Commonwealth Games
Silver medal – second place 2022 Birmingham 10 m synchro
Pan American Games
Silver medal – second place 2019 Lima 10 m synchro
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago 10 m platform
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago 10 m synchro
Diving World Cup
Bronze medal – third place 2021 Tokyo 10 m synchro

At 14-years-old, Zsombor-Murray would first compete professionally for the Canadian national team at the FINA World Championships where he finished 5th in the mixed 10m synchro with his partner Meaghan Benfeito.[1]

Before becoming an Olympian, Zsombor-Murray won a silver medal at the 2019 Pan American Games,[2] bronze medal at the 2021 Diving World Cup,[3] bronze medal at the 2022 World Championships,[4] silver medal at the 2022 Commonwealth Games,[5] and two silver medals at the 2023 Pan American Games.[6][7]

Zsombor-Murray is a two-time Olympian. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics finishing in 13th in 10m platform and 5th in 10m synchro with Vincent Riendeau.[8] Zsombor-Murray, along with his diving partner Rylan Wiens, competed for Canada in the 10 m synchro event at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. The pair would end up winning bronze medals, making it the first time that a Canadian has medaled in the event at the Olympics.[9]

References

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  1. "China wins big in mixed 10m synchro at aquatics worlds". CBC Sports. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
  2. "Diving - Results - Men's synchronized 10 metre platform Final" (PDF). Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on August 3, 2019. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
  3. "2021 Diving World Cup Results". FINA. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
  4. "2022 World Aquatics Championships – Men's synchronized 10 metre platform Results" (PDF). FINA. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
  5. "Birmingham 2022 Results". Commonwealth Games. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
  6. "2023 Pan American Games Diving Results (Men's 10m Springboard)" (PDF). Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 27, 2023. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
  7. "2023 Pan American Games Diving Results (Men's 10m platform)" (PDF). Pan American Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 27, 2023. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
  8. "Canadian diver Nathan Zsombor-Murray hungry for more Olympic success after Tokyo". CBC Sports. Retrieved July 31, 2024.
  9. "Canadians Rylan Wiens, Nathan Zsombor-Murray win Olympic bronze in 10m synchro diving". CBC Sports. Retrieved July 31, 2024.

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