Lawrence Willis (born July 12, 1981, in Lafayette, Louisiana) is an American triple jumper.
He finished fifth at the 2007 Pan American Games. [1] The same year he competed at the 2007 World Championships, without reaching the final.
His personal best jump is 16.97 metres, achieved in June 2007 in Indianapolis.
Magdelín Martínez Castillo is a Cuban-born female triple jumper, competing internationally for Italy.
Leevan Sands is a Bahamian triple jumper.
Niurka Montalvo Amaro is a former Cuban and Spanish athlete who specialised in the long jump and triple jump events. Her greatest achievement came in 1999, when she became world champion with a personal best jump of 7.06 metres. She was the autonomous secretary of sport for the Autonomous government of Valencia.
João Carlos de Oliveira, also known as "João do Pulo" was a Brazilian athlete who competed in the triple jump and the long jump.
Yamilé Aldama Pozo is a Cuban-born triple jumper. She represented Cuba until 2003, Sudan from 2004 to 2010, then Great Britain from 2011 onwards. A four-time Olympian (2000–12), she won a silver medal at the 1999 World Championships and a gold medal at the 2012 World Indoor Championships.
Gilmar Jalith Mayo Lozano is a Colombian high jumper. His personal best jump is 2.33 m, achieved in October 1994 in Pereira. This is the current Colombian and South American record. Mayo represented Colombia twice at the Olympic Games and three times at the World Championships in Athletics.
Ayata Joseph is a triple jumper from Antigua and Barbuda.
Allen Simms is an American triple jumper and Social Entrepreneur.
Aarik Wilson is an American long jumper and triple jumper. He attended Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana.
Hugo Dionisio Chila Ayoví is an Ecuadorian long jumper and triple jumper.
Jefferson Dias Sabino is a Brazilian triple jumper.
Bashir Ramzy is a male American long jumper.
Adhemar Ferreira da Silva was a Brazilian triple jumper. He won two Olympic gold medals and set four world records, the last being 16.56 metres in 1955 Pan American Games. In his early career he also competed in the long jump, placing fourth at the 1951 Pan American Games. He broke world records in triple jump on five occasions during his illustrious career. To date, he remains the only track and field athlete from South America to have won two Olympic gold medals.
Keila da Silva Costa is a Brazilian long jumper and triple jumper. She has competed in three Olympic Games, 2004, 2008 and 2012, and has reached the final round both there and in World Championships and World Indoor Championships. She is the South American record holder in triple jump with 14.58 metres, and has 6.88 metres in the long jump. Both results were achieved in 2007.
Yvette Lewis is a German-born American track and field athlete who competes for Panama in the 100 meter hurdles and the triple jump. She represented the United States in international competition until October 2012 when switched to compete for Panama. Her best time in the hurdles is 12.76 seconds while her best triple jump is 13.84 meters. She won the gold medal in the hurdles at the 2011 Pan American Games
Samyr Laine is a Haitian-American triple jumper who competed for Haiti at the 2012 Summer Olympics and other international competitions since the 2007 Pan American Games.
Dailenys Alcántara Pacheco is a Cuban track and field athlete who competes in the triple jump and occasionally the long jump. She was the 2007 World Youth champion then became the first person to win two straight triple jump title at the World Junior Championships in Athletics. She represented Cuba at the 2011 World Championships in Athletics.
Jeffrey Henderson is an American track and field athlete who competes in the long jump and 100-meter dash. He has a personal record of 8.52 m for the long jump by winning the 2015 Pan Am Games gold medal. At the long jump at the 2016 Summer Olympics, Henderson captured gold for Team USA, its first in the event since 2004. Henderson added a silver medal at the 2019 outdoor world championships. Other top results include becoming the 2014, 2016 and 2018 USA Outdoor national long jump champion.
Chris Carter is an American track and field athlete who competes in the triple jump. He has a personal record of 17.15 m for the event, set in 2014. He was the 2014 USA Indoor Champion in the triple jump.
Carl Morgan is a Caymanian long jumper.