Morgan Ray Explained

Morgan Ray
Disability:achondroplasia
Disability Class:S6, SB6, SM6
Sport:Paralympic swimming
Education:University of North Florida
Birth Date:2 August 2002[1]
Birth Place:St. Augustine, Florida, U.S.
Height:4'5"
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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]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Morgan Ray . . 5 September 2024.
  2. Web site: There’s No Setback Too Big For Morgan Ray, Who Is Ready To Make His Mark At The World Series In Minneapolis . usparaswimming.org . Ethan . Olson . April 9, 2023 . 5 September 2024.
  3. Web site: 'Straight out of a fairy tale': After hurdles, Paralympic swimmer Morgan Ray set for Paris . . Clayton . Freeman . July 8, 2024 . September 5, 2024.
  4. Web site: Morgan Ray . teamusa.com . September 5, 2024.