Al Joyner

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Al Joyner

Born
Jan 19, 1960 (66 years old)
Birthplace
East St. Louis, United States
Events
Triple Jump · 110 m hurdles
Height
1.86 m
Weight
77 kg

Alfrederick Joyner (born January 19, 1960) is an American track and field coach and former athlete. He was born in East St. Louis, Illinois. He is the 1984 Olympic gold medalist in the triple jump. He was also the coach and husband of the late four-time Olympic medalist Florence Griffith Joyner and is the brother of six-time Olympic medalist Jackie Joyner-Kersee.

Personal best · Triple Jump17.53
2011 season best13.10May 26, 2011 · Chula Vista, CA
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 gold
Personal best · 110 m hurdles13.41

As of Oct 31, 2026: Triple Jump 17.53 (#65 all-time), 110 m hurdles 13.41 (#332 all-time), 2011 season best 13.10 (May 26, 2011, Chula Vista, CA (USA)) · Olympic Games: 1 gold · 66 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
110mHIN 198813.411,175 pts#332
LJLausanne 19877.431,014 pts–
TJSan José 198717.531,221 pts#65
60mHIndoorTokyo 19867.691,141 pts–
60mH19867.691,141 pts–
50MetresHuIndoorIL 19856.54–

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games1––1

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2011TJ 13.10–May 26, 2011Chula Vista, CA (USA)
1989110mH 13.77+4.5Apr 22, 1989Tokyo (JPN)
198855mH Indoor7.23–Jan 22, 1988Los Angeles, CA (USA) (i)
198855mH 7.23–Jan 22, 1988–
1988110mH 13.41+0.5Jul 22, 1988Indianapolis, IN (USA)
1988TJ 17.58+5.2Jul 16, 1988Indianapolis, IN (USA)
1987LJ 7.43+1.0Sep 15, 1987Lausanne (SUI)
1987110mH 13.7h+1.3Sep 18, 1987Gelnhausen (GER)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Al Joyner's Triple Jump personal best is 17.53, set on Jun 26, 1987 in San José (USA), #65 on the all-time list.

Al Joyner competes in the Triple Jump and 110 m hurdles.

2011 season best: 13.10, set on May 26, 2011 in Chula Vista, CA (USA).

Al Joyner has won 1 Olympic Games medal.