Have Fun And Make Lifts: The Simple Strategy Pushing Hampton Morris To The Top Of The Weightlifting World
Morris is aiming to become the first U.S. man to win an Olympic medal in the sport since 1984.
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Redmond, WA
Name: Morghan King
Team: Unattached
Coach: Dean Kruse and Zygmunt Smalcerz
Hometown: Seattle, Wash.
Current Residence: Colorado Springs, CO
Year of birth: 1985
Weight class: 48kg and 53kg
Height: 5-0
What year did you being lifting? Full time in 2012
How did you get involved? Crossfit
Favorite Competition Lift? Snatch
Favorite Training Lift? Snatch
Education: BA in Graphic Design
Personal Goals: Never settle for anything less than my best
Favorite Food: Sushi and club sandwiches
Favorite Book: Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Series
Favorite TV Show: New Girl, Mindy Project
Favorite Song: Watch the Throne album, too many really.
Hobbies/Interested outside of Weightlifting: Snowboarding, painting and football
Most people don’t know that…. I've run the Hood to Coast Relay
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