Jeanine Assani Issouf

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Jeanine Assani Issouf
Personal information
Born (1992-08-17) 17 August 1992 (age 31)
Marseille, France
Sport
Sport Track and field
Event(s) Triple jump
ClubLimoges Athlé
Coached byJean-Christophe Sautour

Jeanine Assani Issouf (born 17 August 1992) is a French athlete whose specialty is the triple jump. [1] She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing finishing ninth.

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Her personal bests in the event are 14.40 metres outdoors (2016 French National Championships) and 14.13 metres indoors (Aubière 2015).

On 19 March 2016, Assani-Issouf finished 7th in the final of World Indoor Championships at Portland with a jump of 14.07m. [2] On 6 May, she bettered her personal best to 14.26 m at the 2016 IAAF Diamond League in Doha where she finished 4th. [3]

On 26 June 2016, she won her first French Outdoor Championship with a jump of 14.40 m, a personal best. [4]

Issouf is originally from the island of Mayotte. [5]

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of France.svg  France
2011 European Junior Championships Tallinn, Estonia 9thTriple jump12.80 m
2013 European U23 Championships Tampere, Finland Triple jump NM
2015 European Indoor Championships Prague, Czech Republic 15th (q)Triple jump 13.71 m
World Championships Beijing, China 9thTriple jump 14.12 m
2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 7thTriple jump 14.07 m
European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 13th (q)Triple jump 13.80 m
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 19th (q)Triple jump 13.97 m
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 9th (q)Triple jump 13.94 m
World Championships London, United Kingdom 18th (q)Triple jump 13.87 m
DécaNation Angers, France 1stTriple jump13.62 m
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 7thTriple jump 14.12 m
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 11th (q)Triple jump 13.74 m
2022 Mediterranean Games Oran, Algeria 4thTriple jump 13.56 m

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References

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