Cooper McLeod

Cooper McLeod
Personal information
Born (2001-11-07) November 7, 2001
Kirkland, Washington, U.S.
Sport
Country United States
SportSpeed skating
Medal record
Men's speed skating
Representing the  United States
World Single Distances Championships
2025 Hamar 500 m
2025 Hamar Team sprint
Four Continents Championships
2025 Hachinohe Team sprint

Cooper McLeod (born November 7, 2001) is an American speed skater.

Career

In November 2024, McLeod competed at the 2025 Four Continents Speed Skating Championships and won gold medal in team sprint, along with Austin Kleba and Zach Stoppelmoor.[1]

During World Cup #3 on January 26, 2025, he set a world record in the team sprint with a time of 1:16.98, becoming the first men's sprint team to break 1:17.[2] In March 2025, he competed at the 2025 World Single Distances Speed Skating Championships and won bronze medals in the 500 metres and team sprint.[3]

World Cup overview

Overall trophy
Season 1000 meter Points
2024–2025 257
Season Location 500 meter
2022–2023 Calgary 20th
2023–2024 Obihiro 12th
Beijing 14th 19th
Stavanger 18th
Salt Lake City 6th
Quebec 10th 7th
2024–2025 Nagano 5th
Beijing 4th 5th
Calgary 6th
Milwaukee 9th 11th
Tomaszów Mazowiecki 8th 7th
Heerenveen 13th
Season Location 1000 meter
2021–2022 Tomaszów Mazowiecki 18th
2022–2023 Calgary 16th
15th
Tomaszów Mazowiecki 15th
17th
2023–2024 Obihiro 13th
Beijing 19th
Stavanger 19th
Tomaszów Mazowiecki 9th
Salt Lake City 14th 18th
Quebec 16th
2024–2025 Nagano
Beijing 5th
Calgary 12th
Milwaukee 4th
Tomaszów Mazowiecki 4th
Heerenveen
Season Location Team sprint
2022–2023 Heerenveen
Calgary 6th
Tomaszów Mazowiecki 5th
2023–2024 Beijing
Stavanger
Quebec
2024–2025 Beijing
Calgary
Tomaszów Mazowiecki

Source:[4]

References

  1. ^ "U.S. Long Trackers Capture Seven Golds at ISU Four Continents Championships". usspeedskating.org. November 18, 2024. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
  2. ^ Bowker, Paul D. (January 27, 2025). "Americans Shine In Calgary As Stolz Breaks Two Track Records, Men's Team Sprint Sets World Record". usspeedskating.org. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
  3. ^ Zaccardi, Nick (March 13, 2025). "Joy Beune wins, Martina Sablikova ties record, U.S. earns team bronze at speed skating worlds". NBC Sports. Retrieved March 14, 2025.
  4. ^ "Skater Profile - Cooper Mcleod (USA)".