Jeffrey Michael Julmis (born September 30, 1987) is a Haitian sprinter.[1][2] He was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States.[3] He competed in the 110 m hurdles event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, and performed well enough in his heat to qualify for the semifinals.[4] During the semifinal round, Julmis violently crashed and tumbled over the first hurdle, causing a disqualification.[5] In spite of this, Julmis ran the remainder of the race and received a standing ovation as he left the track.[6]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Jeffrey Michael Julmis |
| Nationality | Haitian |
| Born | September 30, 1987 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States |
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Haiti |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | 110m Hurdles |
| Updated on 21 December 2014 | |
Personal bests
editOutdoor
edit- 200 m: 21.64 s (wind: +1.8 m/s) – Arkansas City, Kansas, 9 May 2009
- 110 m hurdles: 13.47 s (wind: +2.0 m/s) – Clermont, FL, 14 May 2016
Indoor
edit- Ran a 6.37 60m time in February 26, 2016
International competitions
edit1Disqualified in the semifinals
References
edit- ^ Jeffrey Julmis' profile at Sports Reference.com Archived 2012-12-18 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Biografía - General - JULMIS Jeffrey Michael, ODECABE, retrieved December 21, 2014
- ^ K-State Track and Field - Jeffrey Julmis, Kansas State Wildcats, archived from the original on December 21, 2014, retrieved December 21, 2014
- ^ London 2012 profile Archived 2012-08-26 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Rossingh, Danielle (2016-08-17). "Haitian hurdler crashes … but gets up again". CNN. Retrieved 2024-04-10.
- ^ "Watch: Hurdler finishes race to ovation after wiping out on first hurdle". KGW. 2016-08-16. Retrieved 2024-04-10.
External links
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