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Jaak Uudmäe

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Jaak Uudmäe

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Birth dateSep 3, 1954
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Jaak Uudmäe is a Russia jumper, born on September 3, 1954. He competes primarily in the TJ.

His personal bests include 17.35 in the TJ. He has earned 1 gold, 3 silver and 1 bronze medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Russia.

Key facts
Triple Jump
17.35
#130 all-time
1983 season best
17.10
Feb 20, 1983 · Moskva (URS) (i)
1983 season best
Medals
Olympic Games: 1 gold
Record
National record · Triple Jump 17.35
National record
Age
72 years old

As of Sep 14, 2026: Triple Jump 17.35 (#130 all-time), 1983 season best 17.10 (Feb 20, 1983, Moskva (URS) (i)) · Olympic Games: 1 gold · National record (Triple Jump) · 72 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
1983
TJ
17.10-Feb 20, 1983
↓
Moskva (URS) (i)
1982
TJ
17.17-Sep 30, 1982
↓
Tbilisi (GEO)
1981
TJ
17.04-Jul 26, 1981
↓
Leningrad (URS)
1980
TJ
17.35-0.3Jul 25, 1980
↓
Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS)
1979
TJ
17.20-Sep 11, 1979
↓
Ciudad de México (MEX)
1978
TJ
16.86-Sep 16, 1978
↓
Tbilisi (GEO)
1977
TJ
16.72-Feb 20, 1977
↓
Minsk (BLR) (i)
1976
TJ
16.54-Sep 5, 1976
↓
Sukhumi (URS)

1983

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.57-Jul 29Budapest BGP, Budapest
TJ
16.42-Jul 5Tartu
TJ
16.56-Mar 5European Indoor Championships
TJ
17.10-Feb 20Moskva (i)

1982

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
17.17-Sep 30Tbilisi

1981

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.83-0.2Sep 5Roma IAAF World Cup
TJ
16.97-Aug 16European Cup Final A, Zagreb
TJ
17.04-Jul 26Leningrad

1980

8 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.84-Sep 20Tokyo
TJ
16.82-Sep 8Donetsk NC, Donetsk
TJ
17.35-0.3Jul 25The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva
TJ
16.69-Jul 24The XXII Olympic Games, Lenin Stadium, Moskva
TJ
17.07+0.2Jul 5Moskva Znamenskiy Memorial, Moskva
TJ
16.84-Jun 21Leningrad
TJ
16.92+0.4Jun 12Moskva NC, Moskva
TJ
16.51-Mar 1European Indoor Championships, Glaspalast, Sindelfingen (i)

1979

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
17.20-Sep 11Ciudad de México Universiade, Ciudad de México
TJ
16.67-Sep 4Ciudad de México
TJ
16.69-Aug 19Nice Nikaďa, Nice
TJ
16.58-Aug 12Kaunas
TJ
16.84-Jul 21Moskva Spartakiade, Moskva
TJ
16.85+3.1Jul 1European Cup Semi Final, Malmö
TJ
16.90-Jun 9Sochi
TJ
16.91-Feb 25European Indoor Championships, Ferry-Dusika-Halle, Wien (i)
TJ
16.91-Feb 24European Indoor Championships, Ferry-Dusika-Halle, Wien (i)
TJ
17.10-Feb 12Minsk (i)

1978

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.86-Sep 16Tbilisi
TJ
16.77-Aug 24Kishinev
TJ
16.68-Jul 20Vilnius
TJ
16.51-Jul 9Tallin, Tallinn
TJ
16.47-May 27Kaunas

1977

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.34-Jun 11Bratislava
TJ
16.46-Mar 12European Indoor Championships, Velódromo de Anoeta, San Sebastián (i)
TJ
16.72-Feb 20Minsk (i)

1976

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.54-Sep 5Sukhumi
TJ
16.28-Jun 23Kiev

Honours

5

European Indoor Championships

Triple Jump

1983
4

Roma IAAF World Cup

Triple Jump

1981
🥇

The XXII Olympic Games

Triple Jump

1980
🥈

European Indoor Championships

Triple Jump

1980
🥈

Ciudad de México Universiade

Triple Jump

1979
🥉

European Indoor Championships

Triple Jump

1979
🥈

European Indoor Championships

Triple Jump

1977
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Jaak Uudmäe's Triple Jump personal best?

Jaak Uudmäe's Triple Jump personal best is 17.35, set on Jul 25, 1980 in Lenin Stadium, Moskva (URS), #130 on the all-time list.

Which events does Jaak Uudmäe compete in?

Jaak Uudmäe competes in the Triple Jump.

How did Jaak Uudmäe perform in 1983?

1983 season best: 17.10, set on Feb 20, 1983 in Moskva (URS) (i).

How many medals has Jaak Uudmäe won?

Jaak Uudmäe has won 1 Olympic Games medal.