| Taraje Williams-Murray | |
| Birth Name: | Taraje Williams-Murray |
| Birth Date: | November 9, 1984 |
| Birth Place: | Bronx, New York USA |
| Residence: | Bronx, New York |
| Nationality: | American |
| Weight: | 60kg (130lb) |
| Martial Art: | Judo |
| Teacher: | Ralph Reyes. Jimmy Pedro. Arkadiy Aronov. |
| Rank: | 1st degree black belt in Judo |
| Occupation: | Entrepreneur |
| University: | Long Island University and Boston University |
| Club: | Jamie Towers Judo Club |
| School: | New York Athletic Club / USA Judo National Training Site at Team FORCE / Spartak Sports Club |
| Url: | www.taraje.com |
Taraje Williams-Murray (born November 9, 1984, in Bronx, New York) is an American Judoka.[1] He graduated from high school at the age of 15 and went to college.[2] After an initial health scare where he was diagnosed with beta thalassemia, Taraje was able to continue to compete at a high level.[2] He competed in the Beijing Olympics at the age of 23, as well as the Athens Olympics at the age of 19 for Team USA.[3] [4]