Jonathan Drack

Jonathan Drack
Personal information
Born (1988-11-16) 16 November 1988
Beau-Bassin Rose-Hill, Mauritius[1]
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight 73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
Sport Track and field
Event(s) Triple jump

Jonathan Drack (born 16 November 1988 in Beau-Bassin Rose-Hill) is a Mauritian athlete specialising in the triple jump.[2] He represented his country at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing finishing eleventh. He also competed at the previous edition in Moscow but without qualifying for the final.

His personal bests in the event are 16.96 metres outdoors (+1.5 m/s, Castres 2015) and 16.67 metres indoors (Karlsruhe 2016).

He competed for Mauritius at the 2016 Summer Olympics but did not qualify for the final.[3] He was the flag bearer for Mauritius during the closing ceremony.[4]

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Mauritius
2013 World Championships Moscow, Russia 20th (q) Triple jump 15.54 m
2014 Commonwealth Games Glasgow, United Kingdom 8th (q) Triple jump 16.13 m[5]
2015 World Championships Beijing, China 11th Triple jump 16.64 m
2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 13th Triple jump 16.04 m
African Championships Durban, South Africa 4th Triple jump 16.61 m
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 28th (q) Triple jump 16.21 m

References

  1. 2014 CWG profile
  2. Jonathan Drack profile at IAAF
  3. "Rio 2016". Rio 2016. Retrieved 2016-08-23.
  4. "The Flagbearers for the Rio 2016 Closing Ceremony". 2016-08-21. Retrieved 2016-08-23.
  5. Did not start in the final
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