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.

In 2024, he struck gold at WTCS Yokohama before being part of the American Mixed Team Relay that won silver at the Paris Olympic Games.

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Paris 2024 Olympic Games
05 Aug, 2024 - Mixed Relay - 00:20:27
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Paris 2024 Olympic Games
31 Jul, 2024 - Elite Men - 01:48:26
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2024 World Triathlon Mixed Relay Championships Hamburg
14 Jul, 2024 - Mixed Relay - 00:19:02
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2024 World Triathlon Championship Series Hamburg
13 Jul, 2024 - Elite Men - 00:51:22
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2024 World Triathlon Championship Series Cagliari
25 May, 2024 - Elite Men - 01:46:17
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2024 World Triathlon Championship Series Hamburg
2024-07-13 - Elite Men - 00:51:22
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2024 World Triathlon Championship Series Cagliari
2024-05-25 - Elite Men - 01:46:17
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2024 World Triathlon Championship Series Yokohama
2024-05-11 - Elite Men - 01:42:05
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2023 World Triathlon Championship Finals Pontevedra
2023-09-22 - Elite Men - 01:48:04
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2023 World Triathlon Sprint & Relay Championships Hamburg
2023-07-15 - Elite Men - 00:19:51
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Paris 2024 Olympic Games
2024-07-30 - Elite Men - 01:48:26
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Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games
2021-07-26 - Elite Men - 01:52:05
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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
World Triathlon Athlete ID 123392
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