Morgan Scroggy
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Career
At the 2010 US National Championships, the selection meet for both the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships
The eleventh edition of the Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, also known as the 2010 Mutual of Omaha Pan Pacific Swimming Championships, a long course event, was held in Irvine, California, United States, from August 18–22....
and the 2011 World Aquatics Championships
2011 World Aquatics Championships
The 14th FINA World Championships were held at July 16–31, 2011 in Shanghai, China at the Shanghai Oriental Sports Center. The 2011 World Championships featured five aquatics disciplines: swimming, water polo, diving, open water, and synchronised swimming...
, 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. At the 2010 Pan Pacific Championships, Scroggy earned the silver medal in the 200 m freestyle despite having placed just fourth in the event at Nationals. Scroggy also swam the second leg of the 4x200 m freestyle relay, in which the US won the gold medal in a new championship record time of 7:51.21.
Scroggy is an engineering
Engineering
Engineering is the discipline, art, skill and profession of acquiring and applying scientific, mathematical, economic, social, and practical knowledge, in order to design and build structures, machines, devices, systems, materials and processes that safely realize improvements to the lives of...
student at the University of Georgia
University of Georgia
The University of Georgia is a public research university located in Athens, Georgia, United States. Founded in 1785, it is the oldest and largest of the state's institutions of higher learning and is one of multiple schools to claim the title of the oldest public university in the United States...
and trains under coach Jack Bauerle
Jack Bauerle
Jack Bauerle is the head coach of the University of Georgia men's and women's swimming teams. In the spring of 2006, he finished his 27th year as a head coach for UGA...
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Personal bests
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 |