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How many Olympic gold medals has Andy Murray won?
Andy Murray has won two Olympic gold medals in tennis. Here are the details of his Olympic victories:
- 2012 London Olympics: Andy Murray won his first Olympic gold medal at the 2012 Summer Olympics held in his home country, Great Britain. In the men's singles event, he defeated Roger Federer of Switzerland in the final, winning the match in straight sets (6-2, 6-1, 6-4). The victory was a historic moment for British tennis and a highlight of the London Olympics.
- 2016 Rio Olympics: At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Murray successfully defended his Olympic title by winning the gold medal in the men's singles event. He defeated Juan MartÃn del Potro of Argentina in a hard-fought final, with the match going to a four-set battle (7-5, 4-6, 6-2, 7-5). This victory made him the first tennis player, male or female, to win two Olympic singles gold medals.