Jeremiah Davis (born August 31, 2001) is an American long jumper. He won the US Olympic trials in 2024.[1]
 Davis at the 2024 United States Olympic trials | |||||||||||||||
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| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
| Born | August 31, 2001 | ||||||||||||||
| Sport | |||||||||||||||
| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
| Event | Long jump | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best(s) | Long jump: 8.37m (Albuquerque, 2023) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Early life
editHe attended Lehigh Senior High School and Florida State University.[2]
Career
editHe jumped a personal best 8.37m to finish third at the NCAA Division I Indoor Championships in New Mexico in March 2023.[3] He was a silver medalist at the NACAC U23 Championships in San Jose, Costa Rica in July 2023.[4]
He was runner-up in the long jump at the NCAA Indoor Championships in Boston, Massachusetts in March 2024.[5][6] At the same event, he finished third in the triple jump competition.[7]
He was runner-up in the long jump at the 2024 NCAA Division 1 Championships in Eugene, Oregon in June 2024.[8][9]
He won the long jump at the 2024 United States Olympic trials with a distance of 8.20 metres.[10]
References
edit- ^ "Jeremiah Davis". World Athletics. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
- ^ "A leap forward: Lehigh grad Jeremiah Davis wins Olympic Trials long jump, on verge of Paris Games". News-press. June 24, 2024. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
- ^ "Collegiate records fall on first day of NCAA Indoor Championships". World Athletics. March 11, 2023. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
- ^ "NACAC U23 Championships". World Athletics. July 22, 2023. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
- ^ "Pinnock biding time with decision to go Pro". SportsMax. March 9, 2024. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
- ^ "NCAA Division I Indoor Championships". World Athletics. March 7, 2024. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
- ^ "NCAA Division I Indoor Championships". World Athletics. March 7, 2024. Retrieved July 1, 2024.
- ^ "NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships". World Athletics. June 5, 2024. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
- ^ "FSU's Jeremiah Davis takes second in long jump in NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships". Tallahassee.com. June 5, 2024. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
- ^ "Davis jumps season's best 8.20m at U.S. Trials". nbcsports. June 24, 2024. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
