Jessie Maduka

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.

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

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

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
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

  1. Jessie Maduka at World Athletics
  2. "UCLA bio". Retrieved 11 October 2018.


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