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Angie Malone

January 01, 1970

Angie Malone MBE (born 27 May 1965, in Glasgow)[1] is a British Paralympian and World Champion Wheelchair curler.

Angie Malone MBE
Curler
Born (1965-05-27) 27 May 1965 (age 58)
Glasgow, Scotland
Medal record

Career edit

In 2005, she represented Scotland at the World Championships on home soil at Braehead. The team successfully defended their title, winning Gold again.[2][3] All five athletes of the 2005 World Championship team (Angie Malone, Frank Duffy, Ken Dickson, Tom Killin and Michael McCreadie) were selected to compete for Britain in the first Paralympic wheelchair curling event, held at the 2006 Winter Paralympics in Turin, Italy, an event in which the GB team coached by Tom Pendreigh won Silver.[2][4] In 2007, she was again part of the Scotland team (Michael McCreadie, Aileen Neilson, Jim Sellar, Angie Malone and James Elliot) that won bronze in the World Championships in Solleftea, Sweden.[5]

In 2008, Malone was diagnosed with breast cancer, before operations and treatment she skipped her teams to victory in both Scottish and British Wheelchair Curling Championships. This serious illness and the intensive treatment of it meant she missed the 2008 and 2009 World Championships. In 2009, she was awarded the Scottish Wheelchair Curling Championship sportsmanship award.[6][7]

With the goal of competing at the Vancouver Paralympic Games 2010, Malone re-entered an exercise regime successfully balancing training with her treatment to ensure she was eligible for selection. In 2010, Malone was again part of Great Britain's Paralympic wheelchair curling team that competed and finished 6th at the Winter Paralympic Games in Vancouver, Canada. The team, also featured Aileen Neilson, Michael McCreadie, Tom Killin and Jim Sellar and was coached by Tom Pendreigh.[1][5][8][9]

In 2011, Malone was again selected as lead player for Scotland at the World Wheelchair Curling Championship in Prague, Czech Republic. The Scotland team coached by Sheila Swan composed of Aileen Neilson, Tom Killin, Gregor Ewan, Angie Malone and Micheal McKenzie reached the final and won silver.[10][11][12]

In 2012, she competed in her fifth World Wheelchair Curling Championship, representing Scotland in Chuncheon City, South Korea.[13]

She was part of the British wheelchair curling performance squad coached by Tony Zummack that competed in the 2013 World Wheelchair Curling Championship in Sochi, Russia and the 2014 Paralympic Games in Sochi Russia.[14]

She won a bronze medal at the 2014 Winter Paralympics at Sochi with the British team beating China 7–3 in the third-place play-off match.[15]

She formed part of the Scotland team coached by Shelia Swan that finished second in the World Wheelchair - B Curling Championship 2016 in LOHJA. Allowing the team to qualify for the World Championships.

The same team went on to finish third and win the bronze medal in the World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2017 in PYEONGCHANG Korea [16]

Malone is an accrediting technical coach.[17]

She is a three-time Scottish wheelchair champion curler (2006, 2008, 2010).[18]

Personal life edit

Malone is a Patron of Ayrshire Sportsability, a charity that through sport supports and inspires young people with a disability.

In November 2015, Malone received the Athletes in Excellence Award from The Foundation for Global Sports Development, in recognition of her community service efforts and work with youth.[19]

On 16 June 2017 Angie Malone was bestowed the honour of an MBE (Member of the Order of the British Empire) for services to wheelchair curling.

References edit

  1. ^ a b ParalympicsGB announce team to compete in wheelchair curling at 2010 Paralympic Winter Games[permanent dead link] Sport Scotland Retrieved 2 October 2012
  2. ^ a b [1][dead link]
  3. ^ . Paralympics.org.uk. 14 June 2012. Archived from the original on 2 September 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  4. ^ "Paralympic Association Retrieved 2 October 2012". Paralympic.org. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  5. ^ a b http://wheelchaircurling.com/worlds2007.htm Wheelchair Curling Retrieved 2 October 2012
  6. ^ "Royal Caledonian Curling Club Retrieved 2 October 2012". Royalcaledoniancurlingclub.org. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  7. ^ "Bob Cowan (30 November 2008)Player of the weekend award goes to Angie Malone Curling Today Retrieved 2 October 2012". Curlingtoday.blogspot.co.uk. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  8. ^ . Paralympics.org.uk. 2 October 2012. Archived from the original on 9 October 2012. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  9. ^ "British Curling (16 September 2009)Sport Focus Retrieved 2 October 2012". Sportfocus.com. 16 September 2009. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  10. ^ "Scottish Disability Sport Retrieved 2 October 2012". Scottishdisabilitysport.com. Archived from the original on 2 February 2013. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  11. ^ "Paralympic Movement Retrieved 2 October 2012". Paralympic.org. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  12. ^ Cate Eales – cate@shaw.ca. "Wheelchair Curling Retrieved 2 October 2012". Wheelchaircurling.com. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  13. ^ Cate Eales – cate@shaw.ca (22 February 1999). "Wheelchair Curling Retrieved 2 October 2012". Wheelchaircurling.com. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  14. ^ . Royalcaledoniancurlingclub.org. Archived from the original on 9 March 2014. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  15. ^ "Sochi Paralympics: GB curlers beat China to win bronze". BBC Sport. BBC. 15 March 2014. Retrieved 16 March 2014.
  16. ^ "Tournament details".
  17. ^ "Royal Caledonian Curling Club Retrieved 2 October 2012". Royalcaledoniancurlingclub.org. Retrieved 6 October 2012.
  18. ^ Scottish wheelchair curling champions
  19. ^ "The Royal Caledonian Curling Club". www.royalcaledoniancurlingclub.org. Retrieved 8 February 2017.

External links edit

January 01, 1970
angie, malone, born, 1965, glasgow, british, paralympian, world, champion, wheelchair, curler, mbecurlerborn, 1965, 1965, glasgow, scotlandmedal, record, wheelchair, curling, representing, great, britain, paralympic, games, 2006, turin, mixed, competition, 201. Angie Malone MBE born 27 May 1965 in Glasgow 1 is a British Paralympian and World Champion Wheelchair curler Angie Malone MBECurlerBorn 1965 05 27 27 May 1965 age 58 Glasgow ScotlandMedal record Wheelchair curling Representing Great Britain Paralympic Games 2006 Turin Mixed competition 2014 Sochi Mixed competition World Championships 2004 Sursee Mixed competition 2005 Braehead Mixed competition 2011 Prague Mixed competition 2007 Solleftea Mixed competition 2017 Pyeongchang Mixed competition Contents 1 Career 2 Personal life 3 References 4 External linksCareer editIn 2005 she represented Scotland at the World Championships on home soil at Braehead The team successfully defended their title winning Gold again 2 3 All five athletes of the 2005 World Championship team Angie Malone Frank Duffy Ken Dickson Tom Killin and Michael McCreadie were selected to compete for Britain in the first Paralympic wheelchair curling event held at the 2006 Winter Paralympics in Turin Italy an event in which the GB team coached by Tom Pendreigh won Silver 2 4 In 2007 she was again part of the Scotland team Michael McCreadie Aileen Neilson Jim Sellar Angie Malone and James Elliot that won bronze in the World Championships in Solleftea Sweden 5 In 2008 Malone was diagnosed with breast cancer before operations and treatment she skipped her teams to victory in both Scottish and British Wheelchair Curling Championships This serious illness and the intensive treatment of it meant she missed the 2008 and 2009 World Championships In 2009 she was awarded the Scottish Wheelchair Curling Championship sportsmanship award 6 7 With the goal of competing at the Vancouver Paralympic Games 2010 Malone re entered an exercise regime successfully balancing training with her treatment to ensure she was eligible for selection In 2010 Malone was again part of Great Britain s Paralympic wheelchair curling team that competed and finished 6th at the Winter Paralympic Games in Vancouver Canada The team also featured Aileen Neilson Michael McCreadie Tom Killin and Jim Sellar and was coached by Tom Pendreigh 1 5 8 9 In 2011 Malone was again selected as lead player for Scotland at the World Wheelchair Curling Championship in Prague Czech Republic The Scotland team coached by Sheila Swan composed of Aileen Neilson Tom Killin Gregor Ewan Angie Malone and Micheal McKenzie reached the final and won silver 10 11 12 In 2012 she competed in her fifth World Wheelchair Curling Championship representing Scotland in Chuncheon City South Korea 13 She was part of the British wheelchair curling performance squad coached by Tony Zummack that competed in the 2013 World Wheelchair Curling Championship in Sochi Russia and the 2014 Paralympic Games in Sochi Russia 14 She won a bronze medal at the 2014 Winter Paralympics at Sochi with the British team beating China 7 3 in the third place play off match 15 She formed part of the Scotland team coached by Shelia Swan that finished second in the World Wheelchair B Curling Championship 2016 in LOHJA Allowing the team to qualify for the World Championships The same team went on to finish third and win the bronze medal in the World Wheelchair Curling Championship 2017 in PYEONGCHANG Korea 16 Malone is an accrediting technical coach 17 She is a three time Scottish wheelchair champion curler 2006 2008 2010 18 Personal life editMalone is a Patron of Ayrshire Sportsability a charity that through sport supports and inspires young people with a disability In November 2015 Malone received the Athletes in Excellence Award from The Foundation for Global Sports Development in recognition of her community service efforts and work with youth 19 On 16 June 2017 Angie Malone was bestowed the honour of an MBE Member of the Order of the British Empire for services to wheelchair curling References edit a b ParalympicsGB announce team to compete in wheelchair curling at 2010 Paralympic Winter Games permanent dead link Sport Scotland Retrieved 2 October 2012 a b 1 dead link British Paralympic Association Retrieved 2 October 2012 Paralympics org uk 14 June 2012 Archived from the original on 2 September 2012 Retrieved 6 October 2012 Paralympic Association Retrieved 2 October 2012 Paralympic org Retrieved 6 October 2012 a b http wheelchaircurling com worlds2007 htm Wheelchair Curling Retrieved 2 October 2012 Royal Caledonian Curling Club Retrieved 2 October 2012 Royalcaledoniancurlingclub org Retrieved 6 October 2012 Bob Cowan 30 November 2008 Player of the weekend award goes to Angie Malone Curling Today Retrieved 2 October 2012 Curlingtoday blogspot co uk Retrieved 6 October 2012 British Paralympic Association Retrieved 2 October 2012 Paralympics org uk 2 October 2012 Archived from the original on 9 October 2012 Retrieved 6 October 2012 British Curling 16 September 2009 Sport Focus Retrieved 2 October 2012 Sportfocus com 16 September 2009 Retrieved 6 October 2012 Scottish Disability Sport Retrieved 2 October 2012 Scottishdisabilitysport com Archived from the original on 2 February 2013 Retrieved 6 October 2012 Paralympic Movement Retrieved 2 October 2012 Paralympic org Retrieved 6 October 2012 Cate Eales cate shaw ca Wheelchair Curling Retrieved 2 October 2012 Wheelchaircurling com Retrieved 6 October 2012 Cate Eales cate shaw ca 22 February 1999 Wheelchair Curling Retrieved 2 October 2012 Wheelchaircurling com Retrieved 6 October 2012 Royal Caledonian Curling Club Retrieved 2 October 2012 Royalcaledoniancurlingclub org Archived from the original on 9 March 2014 Retrieved 6 October 2012 Sochi Paralympics GB curlers beat China to win bronze BBC Sport BBC 15 March 2014 Retrieved 16 March 2014 Tournament details Royal Caledonian Curling Club Retrieved 2 October 2012 Royalcaledoniancurlingclub org Retrieved 6 October 2012 Scottish wheelchair curling champions The Royal Caledonian Curling Club www royalcaledoniancurlingclub org Retrieved 8 February 2017 External links editAngie Malone at World Curling nbsp Angie Malone at Paralympic org nbsp Angie Malone at the British Paralympic Association nbsp Angie Malone MBE at the British Paralympic Association Profile at the Official Website for the 2010 Winter Paralympics in Vancouver interview from BBC Sport with Angie Malone Radio interviews with Angie Malone from Vancouver Paralympic Games on ipadio Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Angie Malone amp oldid 1160161252, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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