Morgan is selected for the Open Womens division for the Worlds team.
Morgan has been on the water since she was a toddler and has been winning her division at the New Zealand National Champs since 2013! One of her favourite wakeboarding memories was becoming a World Champion a the 2017 WWA World Champs in Toronto. Morgan has overcome various setbacks in her career, including 4 major knee injuries and surgeries, shoulder surgery and concussions, forcing her to sit out on multiple seasons throughout her career. It is through these tough times and setbacks that Morgan really grew into the strong, resilient, and passionate wakeboarder she is today. When she isn’t training, Morgan is busy coaching. She plays a huge role in growing Wakeboarding in New Zealand and coaches many riders of all ages and abilities, feeding them into the competition scene. Morgan is the director of Shreddy NZ -Wakeboarding School, and her mission is to create more opportunities for ALL Kiwi Wakeboarders.
“It’s not the mountain we conquer, but ourselves” – Sir Edmund Hillary.
Home Lakes: Karapiro & Mangakino
Sponsors:
O’Brien Watersports
Point Break
Most Memorable Highlights:
2019: IWWF World Champs, Open Womans, Abu Dhabi
2019: IWWF World Cup, Pro Women (8th), Saudi Arabia
2019: New Zealand National Champs, Open Woman (1st)
2018: New Zealand National Champs, Open Woman (1st)
2017: WWA Wakeboarding World Champion, ’20-’30s (1st), Toronto, Canada
2017: Awarded the Sir Edmund Hillary Step Higher Award
2017: New Zealand Cable Nationals, Open Woman (1st)
2016: New Zealand National Champs, Junior Woman (1st)
2015: IWWF World Champs, Junior Woman, Cancun, Mexico
2015: Awarded the Sir Edmund Hillary Scholarship for Wakeboarding, Leadership and Academia
2014: Orlando Watersports Complex Gravil Tour Stop, Open Woman (3rd)
2009: Winning most promising rider at the Vegas Styles Wakeboard Comp