Athlete Bio#
Height
5'2"
Age
32
Hometown
Pasco, Wash.
Education
Pasco High School (Pasco, Wash.) ‘10 Boise State University ‘15, Nursing
Personal
- Daughter of Mark and Darleen Vander Malle
- Has two siblings, Andrea and Kyle
- Married to Jeff Howard
- Works part-time as a school nurse
- Working to receive her master’s degree in nutrition and human performance
- Loves trying new recipes and sharing them with friends and family
- Hobbies include reading, cooking and baking
World Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2017 – 6th (Team Cross Country Relay - Mixed)
- Years of participation: Team Cross Country Relay - Mixed 2017
- Top finish: 6th – 2017 (Team Cross Country Relay - Mixed)
Career Highlights
- Pan American Games, Santiago, 2023 (3000m Steeplechase - Women)
- Pan American Games, Lima, 2019 (3000m Steeplechase - Women)
Olympic Experience
- 1-time Olympian;
- Olympic Games Paris 2024, 24th (3000m Steeplechase - Women)
