Jacob Katonon

Jacob Katonon

Born
Oct 5, 1969 (57 years old)
Events
Triple Jump · Long Jump
Height
1.92 m
Weight
77 kg

Jacob Katonon is a renowned track and field athlete who devoted their career to competitive athletics. With years of dedicated training and consistent performances, Jacob Katonon established themselves as a respected competitor at both national and international levels. The athlete demonstrated exceptional technical skills and maintained high standards of performance across multiple seasons. Their commitment to excellence and improvement drove them to pursue personal records and competitive success. Jacob Katonon's career exemplified the dedication required to compete at elite levels of track and field athletics.

Throughout their competitive career, Jacob Katonon participated in numerous prestigious athletic competitions at various levels of competition. These events provided opportunities to test their abilities against quality opponents and pursue personal records and season bests. Consistent participation in high-level competitions allowed Jacob Katonon to continuously improve their athletic performances and gain valuable international experience. Their competitive record demonstrates sustained excellence across multiple seasons and competitions. The athlete's achievements in competition solidified their reputation as a serious and accomplished track and field competitor.

Jacob Katonon's personal records and best performances remain testament to their athletic abilities and years of rigorous training. These achievements represent the peak of their competitive career and demonstrate their natural talent combined with dedicated preparation. The athlete's performances contributed to the advancement of their sport and helped establish competitive standards within their discipline. After retirement from elite competition, Jacob Katonon's legacy continued to inspire emerging athletes pursuing careers in track and field. Their dedication to athletic excellence serves as an enduring example of the commitment required to achieve success at the highest levels of international competition.

Personal best · Triple Jump17.12
1997 season best16.51Jul 14, 1997 · Nairobi
National record8.12Long Jump
Personal best · Long Jump8.12

As of Nov 6, 2026: Triple Jump 17.12 (#266 all-time), Long Jump 8.12 (#522 all-time), 1997 season best 16.51 (Jul 14, 1997, Nairobi (KEN)) · National record (Long Jump) · 57 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
HJNairobi 1992Kenya High Jump all-time list2.241,126 pts–
LJJohannesburg 1995Kenya Long Jump all-time list8.121,164 pts#522
TJNairobi 1996Kenya Triple Jump all-time list17.121,177 pts#266

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1997LJ 7.25-0.2Jul 16, 1997Nice (FRA)
1997TJ 16.51+3.3Jul 14, 1997Nairobi (KEN)
1996HJ 2.15–Jun 27, 1996Nairobi (KEN)
1996LJ 7.96+0.0Jun 28, 1996Nairobi (KEN)
1996TJ 17.12+0.0Jun 29, 1996Kenyan Championships
1995LJ 8.12+0.2Sep 23, 1995Johannesburg (RSA)
1995TJ 16.93-0.1Sep 18, 1995Harare All-Africa Games
1994TJ 16.55+2.0Aug 27, 1994Victoria (CAN)
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Jacob Katonon's Triple Jump personal best is 17.12, set on Jun 29, 1996 in Nairobi (KEN), #266 on the all-time list.

Jacob Katonon competes in the Triple Jump and Long Jump.

1997 season best: 16.51, set on Jul 14, 1997 in Nairobi (KEN).