William Morgan (judoka)

William "Bill" Morgan (born 2 March 1975) is a Canadian judoka who represented Canada in Judo at the 2000, 2004, and 2008 Paralympics. He placed seventh in the -81 kg category, fifth in the -81 kg category, and seventh in the -100 kg category, respectively, and in 2004 and 2008 was Canada's only competitor in Judo.[1] Morgan won bronze at the International Blind Sports World Championships in 2006.[2]

William Morgan
Personal information
Born (1975-03-02) 2 March 1975[1]
Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada
OccupationTeaching Assistant[2]
EmployerW. Ross Macdonald School for the Blind[2]
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1]
Weight98 kg (216 lb) (2008)[1]
Sport
CountryCanada
SportJudo
DisabilityBlind
Rank     Sandan
ClubBrantford Judo Club
Coached byTom Thompson
Updated on 29 August 2012.

See also

References

  1. "William Morgan". Canadian Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 28 August 2012.
  2. "William Morgan". Newmarket Budokan Judo Club Website. Retrieved 2 August 2012.


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