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| National team |  United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | August 2, 1988 Portland, Oregon, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Swimming | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Strokes | Freestyle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Athens Bulldog Swim Club | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| College team | University of Georgia | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Morgan Scroggy (born August 2, 1988) is an American competition swimmer.
At the 2010 U.S. National Championships, the selection meet for both the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships and the 2011 World Aquatics Championships, Scroggy placed third in both the 200 m individual medley and 200 m backstroke, and fourth in the 200 m freestyle, earning a place on the US National Team roster. [1] [2] [3] At the 2010 Pan Pacific Championships, she earned the silver medal in the 200 m freestyle despite having placed just fourth in the event at Nationals. [4] [5] Scroggy also swam the second leg of the 4 × 200 m freestyle relay, in which the US won the gold medal in a new championship record time of 7:51.21. [6] [7]
Scroggy was an engineering student at the University of Georgia, and trained under UGA coach Jack Bauerle. [8]
| Long course meters | |||
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| Stroke | Distance | Time | Date |
| Freestyle | 100 m | 54.96 | Aug 2010 |
| Freestyle | 200 m | 1:57.13 | Aug 2010 |
| Medley | 200 m | 2:11.25 | Aug 2010 |
| Backstroke | 200 m | 2:10.87 | Aug 2010 |
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