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Al Lanier

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Birth dateJul 20, 1950
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Al Lanier is a United States jumper, born on July 20, 1950. He competes primarily in the LJ and TJ.

His personal bests include 8.07 in the LJ and 16.31 in the TJ. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
Long Jump
8.07
#769 all-time
Triple Jump
16.31
1976 season best
8.06
Apr 10, 1976 · Knoxville, TN (USA)
1976 season best
Age
76 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: Long Jump 8.07 (#769 all-time), Triple Jump 16.31, 1976 season best 8.06 (Apr 10, 1976, Knoxville, TN (USA)) · 76 years old

PB

Personal bests

8.07
#769 all-time
16.31

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1976
LJ
8.06-Apr 10, 1976
↓
Knoxville, TN (USA)
1975
LJ
8.07-Jun 6, 1975
↓
Ciudad de México (MEX)
1974
LJ
7.96-May 25, 1974
↓
Modesto, CA (USA)
1973
LJ
8.03-Aug 4, 1973
↓
Dakar (SEN)
1973
TJ
16.04-Jul 18, 1973
↑
Torino (ITA)
1972
LJ
7.94-Jun 2, 1972
↓
Eugene, OR (USA)
1972
TJ
16.31-Jul 1, 1972
↑
Des Moines, IA (USA)

1976

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
8.06-Apr 10Knoxville, TN

1975

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.98-Oct 13Ciudad de México Pan American Games, Ciudad de México
LJ
7.88-Jun 20Eugene AAU Championships, Eugene, OR
LJ
8.07-Jun 6Oakland, CA

1974

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.96-May 25Modesto Cal R, Modesto, CA
LJ
7.88-Apr 26Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA

1973

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
8.03-Aug 4Dakar
TJ
16.04-Jul 18Torino
LJ
8.01-Mar 9Detroit, MI (i)

1972

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.31-Jul 1Eugene US Olympic Trials, Eugene, OR
LJ
7.94-Jun 2Eugene NCAA Championships, Eugene, OR
TJ
16.08-Apr 29Des Moines, IA

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Al Lanier's Long Jump personal best?

Al Lanier's Long Jump personal best is 8.07, set on Jun 6, 1975, #769 on the all-time list.

Which events does Al Lanier compete in?

Al Lanier competes in the Long Jump and Triple Jump.

How did Al Lanier perform in 1976?

1976 season best: 8.06, set on Apr 10, 1976 in Knoxville, TN (USA).