Morgan Elizabeth Hurd (born July 18, 2001) is an American artistic gymnast and a five-time member of the United States women's national team (2016–21).
She has won four medals at the USA Gymnastics National Championships during her senior career and is a two-time American Cup champion.
She made her international debut at the 2017 Stuttgart World Cup, where she finished third in the all-around behind Tabea Alt of Germany and Angelina Melnikova of Russia.
[14] In August, she competed at the P&G National Championships where she placed 6th in the All-Around, eight on Uneven Bars, fifth on Balance Beam, and tenth on Floor Exercise.
[15] In September, Hurd was selected to represent the United States at the 2017 Artistic Gymnastics World Championships in Montreal alongside Ragan Smith, Jade Carey, and Ashton Locklear.
[19] Two days later in the balance beam final, she matched her ranking from qualifications and won the silver medal, behind Pauline Schäfer of Germany.
[23] On April 8, Hurd was named to the team to compete at the 2018 Pacific Rim Gymnastics Championships which included fellow seniors Grace McCallum and Jordan Chiles.
[25] On July 28, Hurd competed at the 2018 U.S. Classic where she finished third in the all-around behind Simone Biles and Riley McCusker, despite falling off the balance beam.
[29] The following day she was named to the team to compete at the 2018 World Championships alongside Biles, McCusker, Grace McCallum, Kara Eaker, and alternate Ragan Smith.
She recovered with a strong floor exercise performance to win the bronze medal behind Biles and Mai Murakami of Japan.
[43] At the 2019 GK US Classic in July, Hurd finished sixth in the all-around behind Simone Biles, McCusker, Grace McCallum, Eaker, and Wong.
After the competition, she was named to the team to compete at the Pan American Games alongside Eaker, Finnegan, McCusker, and Wong.
[44] At the Pan American Games, Hurd competed on all four events, contributing counting scores on vault and bars to USA's gold medal-winning performance in the team final.
[45][46] At the 2019 U.S. National Championships, Hurd competed on all four events on the first day of competition, but fell while performing on floor exercise and ended the night in eighth place in the all-around.
[47] On the second day of competition, she was able to perform cleanly on each apparatus, and finished fourth in the all-around behind Simone Biles, Sunisa Lee, and Grace McCallum.
[48] In September, Hurd competed at the World team selection camp, and placed ninth with a score of 54.100 after mistakes on both floor exercise and uneven bars.
[49][50] In November, Hurd signed her National Letter of Intent with the Florida Gators, deferring until after the 2021 World Championships and starting in the 2021–22 school year.
[62] Hurd made her collegiate debut on January 6, 2023 in a meet against West Virginia, Ball State, and Lindenwood University.
[64] In September 2024, it was announced that Hurd would no longer be a competing gymnast for the Florida Gators, but instead was shifting towards a creative content role for the team.