Name: Reilly Boyt
Sport: Swimming
Event(s): 400m Freestyle, 100m Backstroke, 100m Breaststroke, 200m IM
Classification: S6, SB6, SM6
Height: 4-2
Weight: 107
DOB: 5/30/1996
Birthplace: Macon, Ga.
Hometown: Fort Collins, Colo.
High School: Poudre High School (Fort Collins, Colo.) ‘14
College: University of California-San Diego ’18, Marine Biology
Team/Club: University of California-San Diego
Coach(es): Corrie Falcon
Paralympic Experience
- One-time Paralympian (2016)
- Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, 6th (100m back)
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2013 – Bronze (20 pt. 4x50m medley), 7th (400m free), 7th (100m breast), 8th (200m IM), 8th (100m back)
- Years of Participation: 2013
- Medals: 1 (1 bronze)
- Bronze – 2013 (20 pt. 4x50m medley)
Personal:
Boyt took up swimming in 2005 at age nine with Team Vortex swimming team in Fort Collins, Colorado. She holds two Parapan American records, having made her senior international debut in 2008. She was named Colorado Swimming’s 2009 Disabled Swimmer of the Year. Boyt is a two-time Parapan American gold medalist, with two silvers and a bronze medal....Daughter of Richard and Maureen Boyt…Has one brother, Caiden…Hobbies include hiking, camping, reading, eating sushi and playing the ukulele…Has the same matching tattoo as her brother…Studied abroad in Spain…Has done research on bison, raccoons and pileated woodpeckers…Born in the same hospital as teammate Lindsay Grogan...Nickname is Ry Pie.
