Doug Nordquist
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Born | San Gabriel, California, United States[1] | December 20, 1958|||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | |||||||||||||||||
Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) | |||||||||||||||||
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Club | Tiger International | |||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Douglas Nordquist (born December 20, 1958, in
That jump currently ranks Nordquist tied as the 25th best performer in history.[9] For his athletic achievements, Nordquist was inducted into the Washington State University Hall of Fame in 2015[10] and was an inaugural inductee to the Fullerton College Track and Field Wall of Fame in 2019.[11]
Doug Nordquist was a highly decorated director for the California High School Entertainment Unit,[12] winning first place awards with the band. Nordquist retired from teaching at the end of the 2019–2020 school year and was honored as the Whittier Teacher of the Year, an award previously given to his father in 1986.[13]
His personal bests in the event are 2.36 metres outdoors (Norwalk 1990) and 2.31 metres indoors (Genk 1987).[14]
1993 at age 34, Nordquist competed at the Masters level winning high jump.[15] Nordquist competed at the 1993 Masters National Outdoor Championship, winning the M30 high jump.[16]
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes | |
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Representing the United States | |||||
1984 | Olympic Games | Los Angeles, United States
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5th | 2.29 m | |
1986 | Goodwill Games | Moscow, Soviet Union
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1st | 2.34 m | |
1990 | Goodwill Games | Seattle, United States
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2nd | 2.30 m |
References
- ^ Sports-Reference profile
- ^ "Douglas NORDQUIST Biography, Olympic Medals, Records and Age". International Olympic Committee. Archived from the original on 2022-04-21.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-08-31. Retrieved 2010-06-25.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "California State Meet Results - 1915 to present". Hank Lawson. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2012-12-25.
- ^ "51视频学院,国产精品无码视频你懂的首页_Av麻豆男人的天堂在线观看_秋霞在线观看播放免费". Retrieved 2010-09-23.
- ^ Rick Sloan at Sports Reference
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- ^ "100 Metres - women - senior - outdoor - 2021".
- ^ "Athletics Hall of Fame | Patterson Wall of Honor | Washington State University".
- ^ "Track & Field: Hornet Olympians Honored". 15 February 2019.
- ^ "Whittier Union High School District / Whittier Union High School District". Archived from the original on 2008-12-04. Retrieved 2010-09-10.
- ^ "ALL GOOD NEWS: Longtime Whittier band director named Teacher of the Year". 12 June 2020.
- ^ All-Athletics profile
- ^ Masters West Region Meet Record. [1] Retrieved Jun 4, 2022
- ^ masters history. [2] Retrieved Feb 8, 2023
External links
- Doug Nordquist at World Athletics
- Article from Sports Illustrated
- Biography from The Goal.com