Name: Maggie Malone
Sport: Track and Field
Event(s): Javelin Throw
Height: 5-8
DOB: 12/30/1993
Birthplace: College Station, Texas
Hometown: Geneva, Neb.
High School: Fillmore Central High School (Geneva, Neb.) ‘12
College: Texas A&M University ‘17, Human Resources
Coach(es): Juan de la Garza
Olympic Experience
- Two-time Olympian (2016, 2020)
- Olympic Games Tokyo 2020, 10th (javelin throw)
- Olympic Games Rio 2016, 25th (javelin throw)
Other Career Highlights
- 2019 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, 5th (javelin throw)
- 2019 The Match Europe vs. USA, 7th (javelin throw)
- 2016 USA Outdoor Championships, gold (javelin throw)
Personal:
Daughter of Danny Malone and Nancy Kindig-Malone...Has one brother, Callahan, and one sister, Audrey...Ran track at the University of Nebraska before transferring to Texas A&M...In 2016, became the first female javelin thrower to win an NCAA title and U.S. Olympic Team Trials title in the same season...Hobbies include playing competitive team sports – volleyball, basketball and softball – watching movies and singing...Broke her femur and chipped her growth plate when she was in kindergarten and the doctors thought her leg would never grow again.
