Douglas Nordquist (born December 20, 1958, in San Gabriel, California) is a retired male high jumper from the United States, who competed at the 1984 Summer Olympics where he ended up in fifth place with a jump of 2.29 metres, one place behind distant cousin Dwight Stones.

[4] He competed for Sonora High School, finishing a three-way tie for third place at the 1977 CIF California State Meet.

He was a practitioner of Washington State's specialized weight training for high jumpers[8] He set his personal record of 2.36m while finishing second in a jumpoff at the USATF National Championships at Cerritos College in Norwalk, California on June 15, 1990.

[14] 1993 at age 34, Nordquist competed at the Masters level winning high jump.

[15] Nordquist competed at the 1993 Masters National Outdoor Championship, winning the M30 high jump.