Reilly Boyt

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.

Paralympic Experience

• 1-time Paralympian;
• Paralympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, 6th (100m Breaststroke SB6 - Women), 9th (100m Backstroke S6 - Women, 200m Individual Medley SM6 - Women), 13th (400m Freestyle S6 - Women)

World Championship Experience

• Most recent: 2013 – bronze (4 x 50m Medley Relay 20 Points - Women), 7th (100m Breaststroke SB6 - Women, 400m Freestyle S6 - Women), 8th (100m Backstroke S6 - Women, 200m Individual Medley SM6 - Women)
• Years of participation: 100m Backstroke S6 - Women 2013; 100m Breaststroke SB6 - Women 2013; 200m Individual Medley SM6 - Women 2013; 4 x 50m Medley Relay 20 Points - Women 2013; 400m Freestyle S6 - Women 2013
• Medals: 1 (1 bronze)
• Bronze – 2013 (4 x 50m Medley Relay 20 Points - Women)