Athlete Profile: Morgan Pearson

Morgan Pearson

United States
Born: 1993

Rankings
World Ranking	27
World Triathlon Championship Series Ranking	57
World Triathlon Individual Olympic Qualification Ranking	16
Continental Ranking	5

Starts

38

Podiums

6

Wins

1 Biography

Born in Washington D.C. and raised in New Jersey, Pearson started triathlon in 2018 after winning age group nationals in 2017 as a rookie. Qualifying for the National team in his first year of the sport, he then became the first American male to qualify for Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games thanks to an outstanding bronze at WTCS Yokohama, a result he quickly followed with silver at WTCS Leeds before running the USA Mixed Relay team to Olympic silver in Japan.

Latest Athlete Results

24	2021 World Triathlon Championship Series Abu Dhabi 05 Nov, 2021 - Elite Men - 00:54:13
42	Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games 26 Jul, 2021 - Elite Men - 01:52:05
2	AJ Bell 2021 World Triathlon Championship Series Leeds 06 Jun, 2021 - Elite Men - 01:43:52
3	2021 World Triathlon Championship Series Yokohama 15 May, 2021 - Elite Men - 01:43:12
DNF	2020 Karlovy Vary ITU Triathlon World Cup 13 Sep, 2020 - Elite Men - DNF
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24	2021 World Triathlon Championship Series Abu Dhabi 2021-11-05 - Elite Men - 00:54:13
2	AJ Bell 2021 World Triathlon Championship Series Leeds 2021-06-05 - Elite Men - 01:43:52
3	2021 World Triathlon Championship Series Yokohama 2021-05-15 - Elite Men - 01:43:12
8	2020 Hamburg Wasser World Triathlon 2020-09-05 - Elite Men - 00:49:32
11	2019 ITU World Triathlon Grand Final Lausanne 2019-08-29 - Elite Men - 01:52:56
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42	Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games 2021-07-26 - Elite Men - 01:52:05
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Blummenfelt hangs tough in Yokohama for season-opener gold

15 May, 2021
World Cup circuit heads to Lima for penultimate stop of 2019

31 Oct, 2019

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Athlete Fact Sheet

Given Name	Morgan
Family Name	Pearson
Representing	USA
Year of Birth	1993
Place of Birth	Washington DC
Coach	Dean Golich
Sponsors	Bolle, Shimano, ventum, 4th D, Momentous, NYAC, Roka
Hobbies	Reading, Watching Sports, Watching movies, drinking NA beers, NBA 2k13, cooking