Arnold Grimes

United StatesUnited States
Born
Jun 19, 1953 (73 years old)
Events
Triple Jump

Arnold Grimes is a United States jumper, born on June 19, 1953. He competes primarily in the TJ and TJ.

His personal bests include 16.86 in the TJ and 16.86 in the TJ. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Personal best · Triple Jump16.86
#505 all-time
1977 season best16.63Jun 3, 1977 · Champaign, IL
Last competitionChampaign NCAA ChampionshipsJun 4, 1977 · 16.54
Champaign NCAA Championships

As of Oct 27, 2026: Triple Jump 16.86 (#505 all-time), 1977 season best 16.63 (Jun 3, 1977, Champaign, IL (USA)) · Last competition: Champaign NCAA Championships, Jun 4, 1977, 16.54 · 73 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
TJIndoorMI 197516.861,150 pts–
TJ197516.861,150 pts#505

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1977TJ 16.63–Jun 3, 1977Champaign, IL (USA)
1976TJ Indoor16.55–Jan 31, 1976Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i)
1976TJ 16.55–Jan 31, 1976–
1975TJ 16.86–Mar 14, 1975–
1975TJ Indoor16.86–Mar 14, 1975Detroit, MI (USA) (i)
1974TJ Indoor16.45–Feb 2, 1974Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i)
1974TJ 16.45–Feb 2, 1974–
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Arnold Grimes's Triple Jump personal best is 16.86, set on Mar 14, 1975, #505 on the all-time list.

Arnold Grimes competes in the Triple Jump.

1977 season best: 16.63, set on Jun 3, 1977 in Champaign, IL (USA). Last competition: Champaign NCAA Championships on Jun 4, 1977, 16.54.