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Henry Jackson

JAMJAMMen
Birth dateOct 25, 1947
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Henry Jackson is a Jamaica jumper, born on October 25, 1947. He competes primarily in the LJ and TJ.

His personal bests include 8.06 in the LJ and 16.44 in the TJ. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Jamaica.

Key facts
Long Jump
8.06
#769 all-time
1972 season best
7.97
May 27, 1972 · Modesto, CA (USA)
1972 season best
Age
78 years old

As of Sep 12, 2026: Long Jump 8.06 (#769 all-time), 1972 season best 7.97 (May 27, 1972, Modesto, CA (USA)) · 78 years old

PB

Personal bests

8.06
#769 all-time
16.44

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1972
LJ
7.97-May 27, 1972
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Modesto, CA (USA)
1972
TJ
16.44-Apr 15, 1972-El Paso, TX (USA)
1971
LJ
8.14-Jun 16, 1971
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1970
LJ
8.06-May 15, 1970
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Murfreesboro, TN (USA)

1972

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.50+0.5Sep 8The XX Olympic Games, Olympiastadion, München
LJ
7.97-May 27Modesto, CA
TJ
16.44-Apr 15El Paso, TX

1971

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
8.14-Jun 16Irvine, CA

1970

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
8.06-May 15Murfreesboro, TN

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Henry Jackson's Long Jump personal best?

Henry Jackson's Long Jump personal best is 8.06, set on May 15, 1970 in Murfreesboro, TN (USA), #769 on the all-time list.

Which events does Henry Jackson compete in?

Henry Jackson competes in the Long Jump.

How did Henry Jackson perform in 1972?

1972 season best: 7.97, set on May 27, 1972 in Modesto, CA (USA).