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Noah Malone (born October 13, 2001) is a Paralympic athlete who sprints for Team USA, competing in category T12.[1] Noah attended Hamilton Southeastern High School and the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired where he set several school records and won a state championship in the 200m. He then attended Indiana State University. [2] [3]
 Malone in 2021 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | October 13, 2001 Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Home town | Fishers, Indiana, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (180 cm) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 158 lb (72 kg) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Para-athletics Track and Field | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability | Visual Impairment (Leber's hereditary optic neuropathy) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Disability class | T12 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| University team | Indiana State University | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Anthony Bertoli | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Paralympic finals | 10.55 Men's 100m T12 American Record Holder | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Achievements
edit- 2019: Gold medal (100m, 200m) and silver medal (400m) at the World Para Athletics Junior Championships in Nottwil, Switzerland.[4]
- 2019: Gold medal (4 × 100 m relay) and silver medal (100m) at the Parapan American Games in Lima, Peru.[4]
- 2021: Silver medal in the men's 100 metres T12 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo, Japan.[5]
- 2022: T12 world records in the 100m (10.34 s) and 200m (21.10 s) at the 2022 Missouri Valley Conference outdoor track & field championships in Des Moines, Iowa.;[6] Para 100m title at Dubai Para Grand Prix.
- 2023: Para 100m title Prefontaine Classic.
- 2024: Gold medal in the men's 100 metres T12 event at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris[2]
References
edit- ^ "Athletics: MALONE Noah". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on August 29, 2021. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
- ^ a b "Fishers native Noah Malone wins Paralympics gold medal after disqualification". wthr.com. September 3, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ^ "Meet the athletes with Hoosier connections going for gold at the 2024 Paralympics". wthr.com. August 28, 2024. Retrieved September 4, 2024.
- ^ a b "Noah Malone Track and Field - Other Career Highlights". Team USA. United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee. Archived from the original on June 25, 2021. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
- ^ Berkeley, Geoff (August 29, 2021). "Kashafali reflects on journey from refugee to fastest man in Paralympic history". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved August 29, 2021.
- ^ Woods, David (May 15, 2022). "Noah Malone's world records help Indiana St. win MVC; Butler men 3rd in dramatic Big East meet". Indianapolis Star. Retrieved May 16, 2022.
External links
edit- Noah Malone at Team USA (archived)
- Noah Malone at the International Paralympic Committee
- Noah Malone at IPC.InfostradaSports.com (archived)
- Noah Malone at the IPC Tokyo 2020 website Archived September 24, 2021, at the Wayback Machine
- Official website
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