Jagan Hames

Last updated

Jagan Hames
Personal information
Full nameJagan Graeme Hames
Born (1975-10-31) 31 October 1975 (age 49) [1]
McLaren Vale, South Australia
Height190 cm (6 ft 3 in) [1]
Weight80 kg (176 lb) [1]
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Decathlon
Updated on 20 September 2015

Jagan Graeme Hames (born 31 October 1975) is a retired decathlete from Australia, who won the gold medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, setting a personal best (8,490 points). He started his career as a high jumper and has an official PB of 2.30m in this event.

Contents

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
1994 World Junior Championships Lisbon, Portugal 1stHigh jump 2.23 m
Commonwealth Games Victoria, Canada 13th (q)High jump 2.15 m
1997 World Championships Athens, Greece —DecathlonDNF
1998 Commonwealth Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1stDecathlon 8490 pts
IAAF World Combined Events Challenge several places10thDecathlon 24,398 pts

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Jagan Hames". decathlon2000.com. Decathlon 2000. Retrieved 20 September 2015.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.