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JORDAN MAGEO REPRESENTING US IN RIO —TRACK & FIELD



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Position: Mid-distance, Multies

Height: 5-8

Class:  Freshman

Hometown: San Diego, CA
High School: Scripps Ranch HS

College:  Point Loma Nazarene University

Jordan Mageo is an accomplished volleyball player and has won several awards for indoor and beach volleyball. 

Her Personal Bests in Track & Field are:

300m Hurdles – 46.48, 400m HURDLES – 67.87, 100m Hurdles – 15.83

Javelin – 33.51M (4th Place Pac West Championships)

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GETTING TO KNOW HER:

 

Jordan has performed with Taupou Samoa at the 2008 Festival of the Pacific Arts, hosted by American Samoa. She has been trained in Samoan, Hawaiian, and Tahitian dancing.

 

She is also a singer/songwriter who plays piano, keys, guitar, and trumpet, and has won a national vocal competition and other local music competitions.

 

Jordan is semi-fluent in American Sign Language, loves animals and has a Chihuahua named Valentino. 

 

Her grandfather, Rev. Tafesilafa’i Mageo, is an Assembly of God minister, and pastored the church in Masefau for over 20 years.

 

Prior to PLNU
2015 graduate of Scripps Ranch High School, she earned four varsity letters in track and field, and three in volleyball; was1st-team All-CIF selection for volleyball (2014) California State Volleyball Championships Semi-Finals (2014) Team MVP (2014)…League Champion in High Jump (2012); was League Champion 300 M Hurdles (2015; and was Track Athlete of the Year (2015).

 



Jordan was born in Thousand Oaks, California to parents Matt and Pere Mageo. 


 

Career Aspiration: Music and Worship Arts Leader/Recording Artist

 

Pre-Game Rituals: Listening to The Beatles


 

Hobbies: surfing, long boarding, hiking, camping, playing guitar, hanging with friends


 

Favorite Book: The Bible


 

Favorite Sports Team: Indianapolis Colts


 

Favorite Food: Asian — Japanese, Vietnamese, Chinese

 

Favorite Dessert: Ice Cream


 

Favorite Movie: Karate Kid

 

Favorite School Subject: Psychology

 

SPORTS:

 

High Jump — 5’1”

 

100m Dash  — 13.93

 

SHOT PUT — 9.15

 

Training Regime

 

Trains 6 of 7 days a week. Twice a week with coach, and four days a week independently. Speed workouts, starts and drive training.

 

Nutrition While Training

 

Eats 5-6 times a day. Lean meats, chicken, and fish, fruits, nuts, vegetables, cereal, pasta, avocado toast, coffee, and lots of water. Limited sugar intake, no late night snacking.

 

Worst Health Issues: Vocal Cord Dysfunction (Breathing Disorder), Stress Fracture, Torn Hamstring, Heart Arrhythmia

 

Volunteer Activities

 

‘Every 15 Minutes’ – MADD – Community Service, Teen Challenge – Substance Abuse, Church Youth Group Leader – Local Church

 

She would love to visit New Zealand.

 

GOOD LUCK JORDAN!


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