Jhon Murillo (triple jumper)

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Jhon Murillo
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Jhon Murillo in the triple jump final at olympic games in Rio 2016
Personal information
Born (1984-06-13) June 13, 1984 (age 41)
Apartadó, Colombia
Height1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [1]
Weight84 kg (185 lb)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event(s)
 Triple jump, long jump

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

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Colombia.svg  Colombia
2006 South American Championships Tunja, Colombia 6thLong jump 6.93 m
3rdTriple jump 16.33 m (w)
South American Games /
South American U23 Championships 		Buenos Aires, Argentina 3rdTriple jump 15.48 m
2007 South American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 9thLong jump 7.01 m
4thTriple jump 15.52 m
2008 Central American and Caribbean Championships Cali, Colombia 4thTriple jump 16.02 m
2009 Bolivarian Games Sucre, Bolivia 1st4 × 100 m relay 39.25 s
2ndTriple jump 16.20 m
2011 South American Championships Buenos Aires, Argentina –Long jump NM
–Triple jump NM
2012 Ibero-American Championships Barquisimeto, Venezuela 6thTriple jump 16.14 m (w)
2013 South American Championships Cartagena, Colombia 7thLong jump 7.46 m (w)
2ndTriple jump 16.36 m (w)
Bolivarian Games Trujillo, Peru 1stTriple jump 16.75 m (w)
2014 South American Games Santiago, Chile 9thLong jump 7.23 m
3rdTriple jump 16.27 m
Ibero-American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 4thTriple jump 16.15 m
Pan American Sports Festival Mexico City, Mexico 6thTriple jump 16.42 m
Central American and Caribbean Games Xalapa, Mexico 5thTriple jump 16.19 m
2015 South American Championships Lima, Peru 1stTriple jump 16.55 m
Pan American Games Toronto, Canada 10thTriple jump 16.08 m
2016 Ibero-American Championships Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2ndTriple jump 16.35 m
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 5thTriple jump 17.09 m
2017 Bolivarian Games Santa Marta, Colombia 1stTriple jump 16.16 m
2018 South American Games Cochabamba, Bolivia 4thTriple jump 16.16 m
Central American and Caribbean Games Barranquilla, Colombia 8thTriple jump 16.09 m (w)

References

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