Jeanine Assani Issouf (born 17 August 1992) is a French athlete whose specialty is the triple jump.[1] She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing finishing ninth.

Jeanine Assani Issouf
Personal information
Born (1992-08-17) 17 August 1992 (age 32)
Marseille, France
Sport
SportTrack and field
EventTriple jump
ClubLimoges Athlé
Coached byJean-Christophe Sautour

Her personal bests in the event are 14.40 metres outdoors (2016 French National Championships) and 14.13 metres indoors (Aubière 2015).

On 19 March 2016, Assani-Issouf finished 7th in the final of World Indoor Championships at Portland with a jump of 14.07m.[2] On 6 May, she bettered her personal best to 14.26 m at the 2016 IAAF Diamond League in Doha where she finished 4th.[3]

On 26 June 2016, she won her first French Outdoor Championship with a jump of 14.40 m, a personal best.[4]

Issouf is originally from the island of Mayotte.[5]

Competition record

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   France
2011 European Junior Championships Tallinn, Estonia 9th Triple jump 12.80 m
2013 European U23 Championships Tampere, Finland Triple jump NM
2015 European Indoor Championships Prague, Czech Republic 15th (q) Triple jump 13.71 m
World Championships Beijing, China 9th Triple jump 14.12 m
2016 World Indoor Championships Portland, United States 7th Triple jump 14.07 m
European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 13th (q) Triple jump 13.80 m
Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 19th (q) Triple jump 13.97 m
2017 European Indoor Championships Belgrade, Serbia 9th (q) Triple jump 13.94 m
World Championships London, United Kingdom 18th (q) Triple jump 13.87 m
DécaNation Angers, France 1st Triple jump 13.62 m
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 7th Triple jump 14.12 m
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 11th (q) Triple jump 13.74 m
2022 Mediterranean Games Oran, Algeria 4th Triple jump 13.56 m

References

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  1. ^ "Jeanine Assani Issouf". IAAF. 23 August 2015. Retrieved 23 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Live - IAAF World Indoor Championships | iaaf.org". Archived from the original on 19 March 2016.
  3. ^ "Programme 2016 & Results - Diamond League - Doha". doha.diamondleague.com. Archived from the original on 5 May 2016. Retrieved 5 June 2016.
  4. ^ "Jeanine Assani Issouf bat son record et celui des Championnats de France" (in French). Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  5. ^ Interview with Jeanine Assani Issouf in France 3 Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
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