Casey Malone

{{short description|American discus thrower}}

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|name = Casey Malone

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|birth_date = {{birth-date and age|February 6, 1977}}

|birth_place = Wheat Ridge, Colorado, U.S.

|education = Colorado State University

|residence = Boulder, Colorado

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|height = 6 ft 9 in

|weight = 265 lb

|country = {{USA}}

|sport = Athletics

|event = Discus throw

|pb = {{T&Fcalc|68.49}} (2009)

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{{MedalSport | Men's athletics}}

{{MedalCountry | the {{USA}} }}

{{MedalCompetition | Olympic Games|

2004 Olympia, Greece | Discus throw|

2008 Beijing, China | Discus throw}}

{{MedalCompetition | NACAC Under-23 Championships in Athletics}}

{{MedalGold | 2000 NACAC Monterrey, Mexico | Discus throw}}

{{MedalCompetition | IAAF World Junior Championships in Athletics}}

{{MedalGold | 1996 World Junior Championships in Athletics | Discus throw}}

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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.

Competing for the Colorado State Rams track and field program, Malone won the 1998 NCAA DI discus title.{{USATF|Casey-Malone}}

Achievements

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colspan="5"|Representing the {{USA}}
1996

|World Junior Championships

|Sydney, Australia

|bgcolor="gold" | 1st

|56.22 m

2000

|NACAC U-25 Championships

|Monterrey, Mexico

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|59.19 m

rowspan=2|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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