Morgan Ray
Sport: Para Swimming
Gold: 0 Silver: 1 Bronze: 0
Quick Facts
Birthday: August 2, 2002
Height: 4'5"
Age: 23
Hometown: St. Augustine, FL
Education: University of North Florida
Biography
Quick Facts
- Morgan dreamed of being a Paralympian since he was very young
- He was born with achondroplasia, the most common form of short-stature or dwarfism
- Began swimming at 5 years old, following his older brother Mason into the sport
- Son of Matt and Mary Ray
- Has three brothers, Mason, Michael and Maddox
- Enjoys playing guitar, playing pickleball, spending time with his family, and sharing his story with others
Career Highlights
- ParaPan American Games, Lima, 2019
- Won both his events (100 breast and 200 I.M.) at the 2024 U.S. Paralympic Team Trials – Swimming
World Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2025 - bronze (4x50 medley relay 20 pts)
- Years of participation: 100m Breaststroke SB6 - Men 2022, 2023; 200m Individual Medley SM6 - Men 2022, 2023; 4 x 100m Medley Relay 34 Points - Mixed 2022, 2023; 400m Freestyle S6 - Men 2022; 4x50 medley relay 20 pts - 2025
- Medals: 1 (1 silver, 1 bronze)
- Silver – 2022 (100m Breaststroke SB6 - Men)
- Bronze - 2025 (4x50 Medley Relay 20 pts)
Paralympic Experience
- 1-time Paralympian; 1-time Paralympic medalist (1 silver)
- Paralympic Games Paris 2024, silver (4 x 50m Medley Relay 20 Points - Mixed), 4th (100m Breaststroke SB6 - Men), 6th (4 x 100m Medley Relay 34 Points - Mixed), 13th (200m Individual Medley SM6 - Men)
