Morgan McDonald: Difference between revisions

| nationality = [[Australians|Australian]]

| residence = [[Boulder, Colorado]]

| event = [[10,0001500 metres]]<br/>, [[5000 metres]]

| club = [[On Athletics Club]]

| turnedpro = Jun. 2019

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|4|23|df=y}}

'''Morgan McDonald''' (born April 23, April 1996) is an [[Australians|Australian]] [[Distancedistance runner]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/australia/morgan-mcdonald-277925 |title=Morgan McDonald |publisher=IAAF |accessdate=October 4, October 2018}}</ref> HeMcDonald competed inat the [[20172020 WorldSummer Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metresOlympics|Men'sTokyo 50002020 metresOlympics]] atcoming the [[2017 World Championships11th in Athletics]]Heat and2 [[2019of Worldthe Championshipsqualifying in Athletics]]. McDonald competedrounds in [[2018 Commonwealth Games]] placed 8th in [[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 50005000m metres|5000with meters]]a intime 14of 13:11.37.36.<ref>{{Cite McDonaldweb|title=Athletics isMcDONALD an 8Morgan|url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-time [[NCAA Division I]] [[All2020/olympic-America]]n and 8games//en/results/athletics/athlete-timeprofile-n1481532-mcdonald-morgan.htm|url-status=dead|access-date=2021-09-17|work=Tokyo 2020 Olympics|publisher=[[BigTokyo TenOrganising Conference]]Committee champion. McDonald placed 7th at 10&nbsp;km in 29:59.2 atof the [[2016Olympic NCAAand DivisionParalympic I Cross Country ChampionshipsGames]]|language=en-us|archive-date=17 andSeptember placed 1st in the 10&nbsp;km in 292021|archive-url=https:08//web.3 at the [[2018 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships]]archive.org/web/20210917014907/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games//en/results/athletics/athlete-profile-n1481532-mcdonald-morgan.htm}}</ref>

McDonald attended [[Newington College]] in Sydney, Australia, completing his schooling in 2013.<ref>Prior to high school, he attended Randwick Public School with Oliver Close. [https://newsletter.newington.nsw.edu.au/alumni/article/sports-news-morgan-mcdonald-on-2013-distance-runner/ Alumni News] Retrieved 11 April 2019.</ref> He was a key member in Newington’sNewington's 2011 GPS Senior Cross Country<ref>{{Cite web|title=Premiership History {{!}} AAGPS|url=http://aagps.nsw.edu.au/winter-sports/cross-country/premiership-history-2/|access-date=2020-08-21 August 2020|language=en-US}}</ref> and 2012 Senior Athletics<ref>{{Cite web|title=Premiership History {{!}} AAGPS|url=http://aagps.nsw.edu.au/winter-sports/athletics/premiership-history/|access-date=2020-08-21 August 2020|language=en-US}}</ref> premierships. He won Newington’s[[Newington, New South Wales|Newington]]'s A.D.G. Stewart Trophy for 3000m running.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Sport {{!}} Black & White|url=https://newsletter.newington.nsw.edu.au/blackandwhite/article/sport-2/|access-date=2020-08-21 August 2020|website=newsletter.newington.nsw.edu.au}}</ref>

In addition to his athletic achievements at [[Newington College]], Morgan excelled in the classroom. He finished with an [[Australian Tertiary Admission Rank|ATAR]] of 98.95, achieving a Band 6 (>90% raw mark) in three subjects: Ancient History, English Extension 1 and Physics.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=2013 Newington College Results Magazine|url=https://www.newington.nsw.edu.au/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Results-Book-2013-for-web.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=|website=}}</ref>

==CareerPrep==

! colspan="6" | [[IAAF World Championships in Athletics|IAAF TrackSummer ChampionshipsOlympics]]

|[[2019 World Athletics Championships – Men's 5000 metres|2019 World Championships]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.worldathletics.org/results/iaaf-world-championships-in-athletics/2019/iaaf-world-athletics-championships-doha-2019-6033/men/5000-metres/heats/summary#resultheader |title=2019 IAAF World Outdoor Track and Field Championships Results - 5000 m Men |publisher=[[IAAF|iaaf.org]] |accessdate=November 20, November 2019}}</ref>

|[[2017 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 5000 metres|2017 World Championships]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.iaaf.org/results/iaaf-world-championships-in-athletics/2017/iaaf-world-championships-london-2017-5151/men/5000-metres/heats/summary |title=2017 IAAF World Outdoor Track and Field Championships Results - 5000 m Men |publisher=[[IAAF|iaaf.org]] |accessdate=October 4, October 2018}}</ref>

|Rowspan=2|[[2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race|2015 World Cross Championships]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-cross-country-championships/iaaf-world-cross-country-championships-2015-5540/results/men/junior-race/final/team |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150330150458/http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-cross-country-championships/iaaf-world-cross-country-championships-2015-5540/results/men/junior-race/final/team |url-status=dead |archive-date=March 30, March 2015 |title=2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Results - 8000 m Men U 20 |publisher=[[IAAF|iaaf.org]] |accessdate=October 4, October 2018}}</ref>

|Rowspan=2|[[2013 IAAF World Cross Country Championships – Junior men's race|2013 World Cross Championships]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://dt9guucc6nuua.cloudfront.net/competitiondocuments/pdf/5096/AT-XJ-M-f--1--.ST1.pdf |title=2013 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Results - 8000 m Men U 20 |publisher=[[IAAF|iaaf.org]] |accessdate=October 4, October 2018}}</ref>

|[[Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games – Men's 5000 metres|Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://gc2018.com/sites/default/files/2018-04/GC2018_ATH_ResultsBook_v1.0.pdf |title=2018 Athletics at the 2018 Commonwealth Games Results - 5000 m Men |publisher=[[2018 Commonwealth Games]] |accessdate=October 4, October 2018}}</ref>

|[[Australian Athletics Championships]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://athhistory.sportstg.com/aust_tf/tf_m_2017-18.htm |title=2018 Australian Athletics Championships Results - 5000 m men - Carrara Stadium, Gold Coast, QLD, 15 - 18 February 2018 |publisher=[[Australian Athletics Championships]] |accessdate=October 4, October 2018}}</ref>

|Rowspan=2|[[Australian Athletics Championships]] U 20<ref>{{cite web|url=http://athhistory.sportstg.com/aust_tf_jnr/u20tf_m_2013-14.htm |title=2014 Australian Athletics Championships Results - 5000 m men U 20 - Sydney Olympic Park Athletics Centre, Sydney, NSW, 12-16 March 2014 |publisher=[[Australian Athletics Championships]] |accessdate=October 4, October 2018}}</ref>

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*[https://uwbadgers.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=6379 Morgan McDonald] at [[University of Wisconsin Badger Morgan McDonald Profile]]

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