Ryan Murphy is a renowned American swimmer specializing in backstroke events. Born on July 2, 1995, in Chicago, Illinois, he rose to prominence as a member of the United States swimming team. Murphy is a multiple Olympic gold medalist, having achieved significant success at the 2016 Rio de Janeiro and 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. He is the American Record holder in the 100-meter backstroke and is celebrated for his exceptional technique and speed in the water. A graduate of the University of California, Berkeley, Murphy has also excelled in collegiate swimming, earning numerous NCAA titles. Beyond his athletic achievements, he is known for his dedication to promoting water safety and inspiring the next generation of swimmers.