[1][3] Scott Wright, an audiologist, was one of the founders of Bay Audiology New Zealand, and sold his interest in the company in 2009.

[1] Wright began cross-country skiing at Snow Farm when he was ten years old and took up biathlon in 2017.

[1] He represented New Zealand at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics, where he was the team's flagbearer at the opening ceremony, finishing fourth in the 7.5 km sprint biathlon and sixth in the 12.5 km individual biathlon events.

Wright made his senior international debut at the IBU Cup in January 2021.

[1] In January 2022, Wright was added to the New Zealand team for the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing,.