[3] Wright made his international debut at the 2009 Oklahoma PATCO Triathlon Pan American Championships [es] in the junior division, placing 43rd.

[4] After opening the 2017 season with three top 10 finishes at ITU Continental events, he was injured at the Bridgetown CAMTRI Sprint Triathlon American Cup and Caribbean and Central American Championship (where he placed eighth[6]), which resulted in him missing several competitions, although he was able to win the Canadian Esprit de Montreal tournament towards the end of the year.

[7] Wright contacted a friend from Loughborough in 2018, which resulted in him joining the club National Triathlon Performance Centre Wales in 2019.

[10][11] Later that year, he won his first international competition at the age of 30, winning gold at the Asia Triathlon Cup in Aqaba, Jordan.

[13][14] He later won a bronze medal at the 2023 Central American and Caribbean Games in July and gold at the Americas Triathlon Sprint Championships in September, increasing his global ranking to 60th.