Jordan
Malone
Olympian 2010, 2014
0
GOLD
1
SILVER
1
BRONZE
Athlete Bio#
Height
5'6"
Age
40
Hometown
Denton
EVENT - SHORT TRACK SPEEDSKATING
HEIGHT 5'6" WEIGHT 140 lbs
Olympic Experience
- 2-time Olympian; 2-time Olympic medalist (1 silver, 1 bronze)
- Olympic Games Sochi 2014, silver (5000m Relay - Men), 28th (500m - Men)
- Olympic Games Vancouver 2010, (1500m - Men), bronze (5000m Relay - Men), 29th (500m - Men)
Career Highlights
- 2005 World Cup 6: Gold - Men's Relay
- 2005 World Championships: Bronze - Men's Relay
- 2006 World Championship: Bronze - Men's Relay
- 2006-07 World Cup Series: Bronze - Men's Relay (WC3); 1000m Silver (WC4); Gold - 1000m (WC5); Gold - 1500m (WC5); Bronze - 1000m (WC6)
- 2007 World Championships: 1500m - 4th overall; 500m - 5th overall; 3000m - 8th overall; Bronze - Men's Relay
- 2007-08 World Cup Series: Bronze - 1000m (WC4); Bronze - 1500m (WC4)
- 2008 World Team Championship: Gold
- 2008-09 World Cup Series: Silver - 1000m (WC5)
- 2009 World Championships: Gold - Men's Relay
- 2009 World Team Championships - Bronze
Quick Facts
Coaches: Jae Su Chun
Jordan Malone is the only short track skater in the U.S. to compete in all of the past five World Championship events (2005-09). With multiple world cup medals, along with being a member of the 2008 World Short Track Team Championships gold-medal team, Malone is focused on an Olympic future.
Malone proved his worth during the 2008-09 World Cup season, bringing home silver in the 1000m and helping the men's relay team earn a first-place finish at the 2009 World Short Track Championships in Vienna, Austria.
During the 2009-10 World Cup events, Malone won a silver medal in the 1000m. He injured his knee before the final two World Cup events and couldn't race but he was back on the ice and ready to rock the world in Vancouver.
Image by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images
World Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2012 – (5000m Relay - Men), 8th (500m - Men), 20th (Overall - Men), 23th (1500m - Men), 24th (1000m - Men)
- Years of participation: 1000m - Men 2007, 2010, 2012; 1500m - Men 2007, 2010, 2012; 5000m Relay - Men 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2012; 500m - Men 2007, 2010, 2012; Overall - Men 2007, 2010, 2012; Team - Men 2007, 2008, 2009; Road - 10000m Relay - Men 2004; Road - 500m Sprint - Men 2003, 2004; Track - 10000m Relay - Men 2004; Track - 15000m Elimination - Men 2003, 2004; Track - 500m Sprint - Men 2004; Road - 20000m Elimination - Men 2003; Road - 5000m - Men 2003; Track - 10000m Points Elimination - Men 2003; Track - 1000m - Men 2003; Road - Marathon - Men 2002
- Medals: 15 (7 gold, 3 silver, 5 bronze)
- Gold – 2009 (5000m Relay - Men); 2008 (Team - Men); 2004 (Road - 10000m Relay - Men, Track - 10000m Relay - Men); 2003 (Road - 500m Sprint - Men, Track - 10000m Points Elimination - Men, Track - 1000m - Men)
- Silver – 2010 (5000m Relay - Men); 2004 (Track - 15000m Elimination - Men); 2003 (Road - 5000m - Men)
- Bronze – 2009 (Team - Men); 2007 (5000m Relay - Men); 2006 (5000m Relay - Men); 2005 (5000m Relay - Men); 2003 (Road - 20000m Elimination - Men)