Taekwondo

Jackie Galloway

Olympian 2016

  • 0

    GOLD

  • 0

    SILVER

  • 1

    BRONZE

Athlete Bio#

Height

5'10"

Age

29

Hometown

Wylie, TX

Education

Wylie High School (Wylie, Texas) '14 Southern Methodist University, Mechanical Engineering

Personal
Enjoys reading...Favorite foods are Thai, pho and Korean BBQ...Enjoys oatmeal, eggs and coffee before a competition...Favorite movie is "Step Brothers"...Favorite music is alternative...Favorite athlete is Ronda Rousey...Favorite country visited for competition is Spain
Career Highlights
  • 2018 World Taekwondo President's Cup (+73kg): bronze
  • 2018 Costa Rica Open (+73kg): silver
  • 2017 World Taekwondo Grand Slam Champions Series: silver
  • 2017 USAT Senior National Team Member (Heavy)
  • 2016 WTF World Taekwondo Grand Prix Final (+67kg), bronze
  • 2016 Pan American Championships, silver (+73kg)
  • 2015 Pan American Games, gold (+67kg)
  • 2014 Pan American Championships, gold
  • 2014 Grand Prix (Kazakhstan), gold
  • 2017 USAT Senior National Team Member (Heavy)
  • 2014 Grand Prix (Kazakhstan), gold
Olympic Experience
  • 1-time Olympian; 1-time Olympic medalist (1 bronze)
    • Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, bronze (Heavyweight +67kg - Women)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2017 – silver (Heavyweight +73kg - Women)
  • Years of participation: Heavyweight +73kg - Women 2017; Team - Mixed 2016; Middleweight 67-73kg - Women 2014, 2015; Welterweight 62-67kg - Women 2011; Team - Women 2010
  • Medals: 4 (1 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze)
    • Gold – 2014 (Middleweight 67-73kg - Women)
    • Silver – 2017 (Heavyweight +73kg - Women)
    • Bronze – 2016 (Team - Mixed); 2015 (Middleweight 67-73kg - Women)
More
-Listen to Jackie's radio interview from 5/28/15
-20 Questions with Jackie (April 2015)

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