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Apr 12, 2024
Jeremy Taiwo’s career-best came at the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene when he scored 8425 points, finishing second only to Ashton Eaton and qualifying for Rio Olympics

Decathlete Jeremy Taiwo - Decathlon 2000
USA

Date of birth: 15 January 1990
Place of birth: Ballard, Washington (USA)
Height: 194cm / Weight: 90kg
Decathlon: 8425 Eugene 2016
Heptathlon: 6344 * Seattle, WA 2015
Coach: Atanas Atanassov
Full career

Jeremy Taiwo - with a personal best of 8425 points, he earned his place among the elite, securing a spot on the U.S. Olympic team
Personal bests
100 m 10,84 (+1.4)
Eugene, OR 2013
Long jump 7.57 (+1.6)
Götzis 2015
Shot put 14.93
Eugene 2015
High jump 2.25i
Nampa, ID 2013
400 m 47,83
Eugene 2015
110 m hurdles 14,16 (+2.8)
Eugene, OR 2013
Discus throw 44.27
Chula Vista, CA 2015
Pole vault 5.05i
Albuquerque 2018
Javelin throw 53.71 Eugene, OR 2009
1500 m 4.16,34
Eugene, OR 2013
Total 8705

 

Decathlons over 8000 points (6)
Pts Results 1st day 2nd day P Venue
8239 10,84 - 7.42 - 13.70 - 2.17 - 48,11 -
14,16 - 34.90 - 5.00 - 49.87 - 4.16,34
4389 3850 2
Eugene, OR 2013
8303 10,95 - 7.57 - 13.95 - 2.15 - 48,29 -
14,47 - 43.16 - 4.90 - 49.22 - 4.19,64
4388 3915 6 Götzis 2015
8264 10,89 - 7.54 - 14.93 - 2.12 - 47,83 -
14,40 - 41.15 - 4.95 - 48.11 - 4.29,27
4447 3817 2 Eugene 2015
8203 10,89 - 7.30 - 14.84 - 2.18 - 49,25 -
14,69 - 42.14 - 4.90 - 52.20 - 4.31,62
4373 3830 4 Götzis 2016
8425 10,94 - 7.55 - 14.88 - 2.21 - 48,76 -
14,22 - 42.10 - 4.75 - 52.82 - 4.17,35
4478 3947 2 Eugene 2016
8300 11,01 - 7.45 - 14.92 - 2.19 - 48,78 -
14,57 - 39.91 - 5.00 - 51.29 - 4.21,96
4419 3881 11 Rio de Janeiro 2016

 

Heptathlons over 6000 points (3)
6156 7,02 - 7.42 - 14.18 - 2.25 - 8,08 - 4.25 - 2.34,44
1 Nampa, ID 2013
6344
7,06 - 7.56 - 14.77 - 2.13 - 8,03 - 4.90 - 2.30,85 * 1 Seattle, WA 2015
6273 7,09 - 7.39 - 14.50 - 2.16 - 7,87 - 4.80 - 2.34,26 1 Roxbury, MA 2015

* - oversized track

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