Murphy Edward Troy (born May 31, 1989) is a former American volleyball player, a member of the United States men's national volleyball team, NORCECA Champion 2013, gold medalist of Pan-American Cup 2012 and World League 2014.

Personal life

Murphy Troy married his long-time girlfriend Blair Tarnutzer on October 29, 2016 in La Quinta, California.

Murphy Troy

Troy enjoys visiting his sister Sarah "Sadie" Troy in Virginia, where she has worked as a Historical Interpreter at Thomas Jefferson's Monticello since 2014.

Murphy Troy

Career

Clubs

In 2014 Troy moved from France to Polish club Lotos Trefl Gdańsk. On April 19, 2015 he achieved Polish Cup, which is first trophy of Lotos Trefl Gdańsk in history of club. He was awarded a title of Best Server of tournament. Then he won with Polish club silver medal of Polish Championship. In May 2015 signed new one-year contract with Lotos Trefl Gdańsk. Troy left Gdańsk in 2016. He announced his retirement on June 1, 2017.

Murphy Troy

National team

In 2014 American national team, including Troy, won gold medal of the World League.

Sporting achievements

Clubs

National championships

2014/2015 Polish Cup, with Lotos Trefl Gdańsk

2014/2015 Polish Championship, with Lotos Trefl Gdańsk

2015/2016 Polish SuperCup 2015, with Lotos Trefl Gdańsk

National team

2011 Pan-American Cup

2012 Pan-American Cup

2013 NORCECA Championship

2014 FIVB World League

2015 NORCECA Champions Cup

2015 FIVB World League

2015 FIVB World Cup

2016 Olympic Games

Individual

2011 AVCA National Player of the Year

2015 Polish Cup – Best Server

2014/2015 Plus Liga – Top Scorer

References

External links

PlusLiga player profile

1989 births

Living people

Sportspeople from St. Louis

USC Trojans men's volleyball players

American men's volleyball players

Expatriate volleyball players in Poland

American expatriate sportspeople in Poland

Trefl Gdańsk players

Volleyball players at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics

Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in volleyball

American expatriate sportspeople in France

American expatriate sportspeople in Italy

American expatriate sportspeople in Russia

Expatriate volleyball players in France

Expatriate volleyball players in Italy

Expatriate volleyball players in Russia