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Alexandra Wester
- Born
- Mar 21, 1994 (32 years old)
- Birthplace
- Bakau, The Gambia
- Events
- Long Jump
- Height
- 1.80 m
- Weight
- 64 kg
Alexandra Valerie Wester (born 21 March 1994) is a German athlete specialising in the long jump She made her major competition debut at the 2016 World Indoor Championships finishing sixth.
She was born in The Gambia to a German father and a Ghanaian mother Earlier in her career, she competed in combined events but decided to specialise in the long jump after problems with injuries.
Her personal bests in the event are 6 79 metres outdoors (Oberteuringen 2016) and 6 95 metres indoors (Berlin 2016).
Personal best · Long Jump6.95
2021 season best6.43May 23, 2021 · Marietta HS, Marietta, GA
As of Nov 1, 2026: Long Jump 6.95 (#107 all-time), 2021 season best 6.43 (May 23, 2021, Marietta HS, Marietta, GA (USA)) · 32 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | LJ | 6.43 | +1.8 | May 23, 2021 | Marietta HS, Marietta, GA (USA) |
| 2019 | LJ | 6.36 | +1.7 | Jul 27, 2019 | Merksem (BEL) |
| 2019 | 100m | 12.38 | -0.1 | Jul 4, 2019 | Saarbrücken (GER) |
| 2018 | LJ | 6.69 | +0.9 | Jul 22, 2018 | German Championships |
| 2017 | LJ | 6.79 | +0.2 | May 21, 2017 | Garbsen (GER) |
| 2017 | 60m | 7.59 | – | Jan 22, 2017 | – |
| 2017 | 60m Indoor | 7.59 | – | Jan 22, 2017 | Leverkusen (GER) (i) |
| 2016 | LJ Indoor | 6.95 | – | Feb 13, 2016 | Berlin (GER) (i) |