Maicel Malone-Wallace

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Maicel Malone-Wallace
Personal information
Birth nameMaicel D. Malone
BornJune 12, 1969 (1969-06-12) (age 55)
Indianapolis, Indiana, U.S.
SpouseAaron Wallace (m. 1994)
Medal record
Women's athletics (track and field)
Representing Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1996 Atlanta 4x400 metres relay
World Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1993 Stuttgart 4x400 metres relay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1997 Athens 4x400 metres relay
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1999 Seville 4x400 metres relay
Pan American Junior Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1986 Winter Park 100 m
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1986 Winter Park 200 m
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1986 Winter Park 4x100 relay

Maicel D. Malone-Wallace (born June 12, 1969 in Indianapolis, Indiana) is an American former track and field athlete who specialised in the 400 meters. She was on the 1996 Olympic Games gold medal winning team in the women's 4 x 400 meters relay for the United States. [1]

Running for the Arizona State Sun Devils track and field team, Malone-Wallace won the 1990 400 meters at the NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships and the 1991 4 × 400 meter relay at the NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships. [2]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
1986 World Junior Championships Athens, Greece 3rd100m 11.49 (wind: +0.9 m/s)
8th (sf)200m 23.72 (wind: +0.5 m/s)
1st4 × 100 m relay 43.78
1988 World Junior Championships Sudbury, Canada2nd400 m 52.23
1990 Goodwill Games Seattle, United States2nd4 × 400 m3:24.53
1991 Universiade Sheffield, United Kingdom1st400 m50.65
1st4 × 400 m3:27.93
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany1st4 × 400 m3:16.71
1994 Goodwill Games Saint Petersburg, Russia2nd400 m50.60
1st4 × 400 m3;22.27
1995 World Championships Gothenburg, Sweden7th400 m50.99 (50.77)
1996 Olympic Games Atlanta, United Statessemifinal400 m51.16
1st4 × 400 m3:20.91
1997 World Championships Athens, Greecesemifinal400 m51.40 (50.77)
2nd4 × 400 m3:21.03
1999 World Championships Seville, Spainsemifinal400 m50.93 (50.82)
2nd4 × 400 m3:22.09

Note: Results in parentheses, indicate superior time achieved in the previous round.

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Maicel Malone". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved May 24, 2015.
  2. Maicel Malone-Wallace at Olympedia OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg