Jhon Murillo (triple jumper)
Jhon Murillo
Jhon Murillo in the triple jump final at olympic games in Rio 2016 |
Personal information |
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Born |
(1984-06-13) June 13, 1984 |
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Height |
1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] |
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Weight |
84 kg (185 lb) |
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Sport |
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Sport |
Athletics |
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Event(s) |
Triple jump, long jump |
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Jhon Fredy Murillo Murillo (born 13 June 1984) is a Colombian athlete specialising in the triple jump.[2] He has won multiple medals on regional level.
His personal bests in the event is 16.74 metres (-1.6 m/s) set in Medellín in 2016. This is the current national record. In addition he has a personal best of 7.63 metres in the long jump (+1.0 m/s, Bogotá 2009).
International competitions
Year |
Competition |
Venue |
Position |
Event |
Notes |
Representing Colombia |
2006 |
South American Championships |
Tunja, Colombia |
6th |
Long jump |
6.93 m |
3rd |
Triple jump |
16.33 m (w) |
South American Games / South American U23 Championships |
Buenos Aires, Argentina |
3rd |
Triple jump |
15.48 m |
2007 |
South American Championships |
São Paulo, Brazil |
9th |
Long jump |
7.01 m |
4th |
Triple jump |
15.52 m |
2008 |
Central American and Caribbean Championships |
Cali, Colombia |
4th |
Triple jump |
16.02 m |
2009 |
Bolivarian Games |
Sucre, Bolivia |
1st |
4 × 100 m relay |
39.25 s |
2nd |
Triple jump |
16.20 m |
2011 |
South American Championships |
Buenos Aires, Argentina |
– |
Long jump |
NM |
– |
Triple jump |
NM |
2012 |
Ibero-American Championships |
Barquisimeto, Venezuela |
6th |
Triple jump |
16.14 m (w) |
2013 |
South American Championships |
Cartagena, Colombia |
7th |
Long jump |
7.46 m (w) |
2nd |
Triple jump |
16.36 m (w) |
Bolivarian Games |
Trujillo, Peru |
1st |
Triple jump |
16.75 m (w) |
2014 |
South American Games |
Santiago, Chile |
9th |
Long jump |
7.23 m |
3rd |
Triple jump |
16.27 m |
Ibero-American Championships |
São Paulo, Brazil |
4th |
Triple jump |
16.15 m |
Pan American Sports Festival |
Mexico City, Mexico |
6th |
Triple jump |
16.42 m |
Central American and Caribbean Games |
Xalapa, Mexico |
5th |
Triple jump |
16.19 m |
2015 |
South American Championships |
Lima, Peru |
1st |
Triple jump |
16.55 m |
Pan American Games |
Toronto, Canada |
10th |
Triple jump |
16.08 m |
2016 |
Ibero-American Championships |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
2nd |
Triple jump |
16.35 m |
Olympic Games |
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
5th |
Triple jump |
17.09 m |
References