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.
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. 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.
World Cup overview Overall trophy Season 1000 meter Points 2024–2025 257
Season Location500 meter 2022–2023 Calgary 20th2023–2024 Obihiro 12th Beijing 14th 19th Stavanger 18th Salt Lake City 6th Quebec 10th 7th2024–2025 Nagano 5th Beijing 4th 5th Calgary 6th Milwaukee 9th 11th Tomaszów Mazowiecki 8th 7th Heerenveen 13th2025–2026 Salt Lake City 7th 10th Calgary 9th 12th Heerenveen 16th Hamar 9th 11th Inzell 9th 12th
Season Location1000 meter2021–2022 Tomaszów Mazowiecki 18th2022–2023 Calgary 16th 15th Tomaszów Mazowiecki 15th 17th 2023–2024 Obihiro 13th Beijing 19th Stavanger 19th Tomaszów Mazowiecki 9th Salt Lake City 14th 18th Quebec 16th2024–2025 Nagano Beijing 5th Calgary 12th Milwaukee 4th Tomaszów Mazowiecki 4th Heerenveen 2025–2026 Salt Lake City 9th Calgary 4th Heerenveen 12th Hamar 10th Inzell 5th
Season LocationTeam sprint2022–2023 Heerenveen Calgary 6th Tomaszów Mazowiecki 5th 2023–2024 Beijing Stavanger Quebec 2024–2025 Beijing Calgary Tomaszów Mazowiecki 2025–2026 Heerenveen Inzell Source:
References
External links
Cooper McLeod at U.S. Speedskating
Cooper McLeod at Milano Cortina 2026