Casey Malone (born 6 April 1977 in Wheat Ridge, Colorado) is an American discus thrower. His personal best is 68.49 metres, achieved in June 2009 in Fort Collins, Colorado.

Casey Malone
Personal information
BornFebruary 6, 1977 (1977-02-06) (age 47)
Wheat Ridge, Colorado, U.S.
EducationColorado State University
Height6 ft 9 in (206 cm)
Weight265 lb (120 kg)
Sport
Country United States
SportAthletics
EventDiscus throw
Achievements and titles
Personal best68.49 m (224 ft 8 14 in) (2009)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
NACAC Under-23 Championships in Athletics
Gold medal – first place 2000 NACAC Monterrey, Mexico Discus throw
IAAF World Junior Championships in Athletics
Gold medal – first place 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics Discus throw

Competing for the Colorado State Rams track and field program, Malone won the 1998 NCAA DI discus title.[1]

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing the   United States
1996 World Junior Championships Sydney, Australia 1st 56.22 m
2000 NACAC U-25 Championships Monterrey, Mexico 1st 59.19 m
2004 Olympic Games Athens, Greece 5th 64.33 m
World Athletics Final Szombathely, Hungary 7th 62.88 m
2008 Olympic Games Beijing, PR China 19th 61.26 m

References

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