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    Jacksonville's Ryan Murphy Makes History In Paris

    By Tyler,

    4 hours ago
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    Jacksonville's Ryan Murphy making history after winning bronze in men's 100m backstroke.

    Murphy is the first man to medal in three consecutive Olympic games in the men’s 100-meter backstroke since 1972.

    It's the 29yo's seventh Olympic medal across three Olympics, having won three gold in Rio and a gold, bronze and silver in Tokyo.

    Murphy's wife, who expecting their first child, held up a sign right after the medal ceremony letting him know it's a girl.

    He will have another chance at a medal in the men's 200m backstroke.

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