Morgan Ray

Morgan Ray
Personal information
Born (2002-08-02) August 2, 2002[1]
St. Augustine, Florida, U.S.
EducationUniversity of North Florida
Height4 ft 5 in (135 cm)
Sport
SportParalympic swimming
Disabilityachondroplasia
S6, SB6, SM6
Medal record
Men's paralympic swimming
Representing  United States
Paralympic Games
Silver medal – second place2024 ParisMixed 4×50 m medley relay 20pts
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2022 Madeira100 m breaststroke SB6
Bronze medal – third place2025 SingaporeMixed 4×50 m medley relay 20pts

Morgan Ray (born August 2, 2002) is an American Paralympic swimmer. He represented the United States at the 2024 Summer Paralympics.

Career

Ray represented the United States at the 2022 World Para Swimming Championships and won a silver medal in the 100 metre breaststroke SB6 event. He tested positive for COVID-19 during the World Championships.[2]

Ray represented the United States at the 2024 Summer Paralympics and won a silver medal in the mixed 4 × 50 metre medley relay 20pts event.[1][3]

Personal life

Ray was born to Matt and Mary Ray, and has Mason, Michael and Maddox. He was born with achondroplasia.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "Morgan Ray". Paris 2024 Paralympics. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
  2. ↑ Olson, Ethan (April 9, 2023). "There's No Setback Too Big For Morgan Ray, Who Is Ready To Make His Mark At The World Series In Minneapolis". usparaswimming.org. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
  3. ↑ Freeman, Clayton (July 8, 2024). "'Straight out of a fairy tale': After hurdles, Paralympic swimmer Morgan Ray set for Paris". The Florida Times-Union. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Morgan Ray". teamusa.com. August 30, 2024. Retrieved September 5, 2024.
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