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Jessie Maduka

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Jessie Maduka
Jessie Maduka in 2018
Personal information
Born (1996-04-23) 23 April 1996 (age 28)
Düsseldorf, Germany
EducationUniversity of California, Los Angeles
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Sport
SportAthletics
EventTriple jump
College teamUCLA Bruins
ClubART Düsseldorf
Coached bySven Timmermann
Ralf Jaros
Rob Jarvis

Jessie Maduka (born 23 April 1996) is a German athlete specialising in the triple jump.[1] Earlier in her career she competed in the sprints and won a silver medal in the 4 × 100 metres relay at the 2012 World Junior Championships.

Her personal bests in the triple jump are 13.95 metres outdoors (-0.4 m/s, London 2018) and 13.81 metres indoors (Dortmund 2018).

Between 2014 and 2018 she studied at UCLA.[2]

International competitions

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Germany
2012 World Junior Championships Barcelona, Spain 2nd 4 × 100 m relay 44.24
2013 World Youth Championships Donetsk, Ukraine 7th Triple jump 11.84
2015 European Junior Championships Eskilstuna, Sweden 4th Long jump 6.31 m (w)
2017 European U23 Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 8th Triple jump 13.43 m
2018 World Cup London, United Kingdom 5th Triple jump 13.95 m
European Championships Berlin, Germany 15th (q) Triple jump 13.94 m
2021 European Indoor Championships Toruń, Poland 15th (q) Triple jump 13.50 m
2022 World Championships Eugene, United States 27th (q) Triple jump 13.30 m
European Championships Munich, Germany 22nd (q) Triple jump 12.11 m

References

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  1. ^ Jessie Maduka at World Athletics Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "UCLA bio". Retrieved 11 October 2018.