silver in the 3000m event behind Canada's Angela Chalmers, with fellow Scot Liz McColgan third. Later that year, she won a gold medal in the 3000m event at the 1990 European Athletics Championships in Split, Yugoslavia. She competed at the 1992 Olympic Games where she finished 8th in the 3000 metres event. Murray won a gold medal at the 1993 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Toronto, again in the 3000m event, breaking away from the field after 1000m and winning the race by over 10 seconds, becoming the first UK Female athlete to win a World Indoor title. In 1994, she won the silver medal in the 3000m event at the European Athletics Championships in Helsinki, behind Sonia O'Sullivan of Ireland and then went on to win a gold medal in the 10,000m event at the 1994 Commonwealth Games at Victoria, Canada. On her return from Canada, she won her second IAAF World Cup 3000m title in London. Murray has won a full set of medals at the European Indoor Championships, European Outdoor Championships and the Commonwealth Games. Murray was also a UK champion at 5000 metres in 1983 and at 3000 metres in 1985 and 1987. She was six-times AAA champion outdoors, and AAA indoor 3000m champion in 1984. Murray was five-times Scottish outdoor champion. Murray qualified for at least one track final in every major international championship that she contested throughout her career. Murray has held the Commonwealth 2000m record since 1986, breaking her own record in 1994 with a time of 5:26.93. Murray was awarded an MBE in 1990, was voted BBC Scotland Sports Personality of the Year in 1994 and was inducted into the Scottish Sports Hall of Fame in 2007. As at 2021, Murray remains Scotland's most decorated individual athlete in Olympic, World, European, Commonwealth and World Cup competition, having won 13 medals in individual events. Achievements Note: At the 1989 World Cup, Murray was representing Europe. References External links 1964 births Living people Members of the Order of the British Empire Commonwealth Games bronze medallists for Scotland Commonwealth Games gold medallists for Scotland Commonwealth Games silver medallists for Scotland Olympic bronze medallists for Great Britain Athletes (track and field) at the 1982 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1986 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1990 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1994 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and