JF
Jacques Freitag
RSAMenBirth dateJun 11, 1982
BirthplaceWarrenton, South Africa
Height2.04 m
Weight83 kg
Jacques Freitag (11 June 1982 – c. 1 July 2024) was a South African high jumper. Freitag is one of only eleven athletes (along with Valerie Adams, Usain Bolt, Veronica Campbell-Brown, Armand Duplantis, Yelena Isinbayeva, Kirani James, Faith Kipyegon, Jana Pittman, Dani Samuels, and David Storl) to win World Championship titles at the youth, junior, and senior levels of an athletic event.
PB
Personal bests
2.38
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Medals
| 🥇 | 🥈 | 🥉 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| World Championships | 1 | - | - | 1 |
Performance Charts
Season bests
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Trend | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | HJ | 2.10 | - | Apr 13, 2013 | ↑ | Stellenbosch (RSA) |
| 2010 | HJ | 2.20 | - | Feb 14, 2010 | ↑ | Gent (BEL) (i) |
| 2007 | HJ | 2.15 | - | Jun 10, 2007 | ↑ | Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz (POL) |
| 2006 | HJ | 2.24 | - | Jan 27, 2006 | ↑ | Pretoria (RSA) |
| 2005 | HJ | 2.38 | - | Mar 5, 2005 | ↑ | Oudtshoorn (RSA) |
| 2004 | HJ | 2.34 | - | Jul 13, 2004 | ↑ | Salamanca (ESP) |
| 2003 | HJ | 2.35 | - | Aug 25, 2003 | ↑ | IAAF World Championships |
| 2002 | HJ | 2.37 | - | Mar 23, 2002 | ↑ | South African Championships |
| 2001 | HJ | 2.31 | - | Jun 4, 2001 | ↑ | Rehlingen (GER) |
| 2000 | HJ | 2.30 | - | Aug 25, 2000 | ↑ | Pretoria (RSA) |
| 1999 | HJ | 2.25 | - | Jul 1, 1999 | ↑ | Pretoria (RSA) |
2013
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 2.00 | - | May 25 | Potchefstroom South African Open Championships, Potchefstroom |
HJ | 2.10 | - | Apr 13 | South African Championships, Stellenbosch |
HJ | 2.08 | - | Mar 16 | Pretoria Regional Championships, Pretoria |
2010
5 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 2.05 | - | Mar 4 | Potchefstroom Yellow Pages Series, Potchefstroom |
HJ | 2.20 | - | Feb 14 | Gent Toyota Indoor Flanders, Gent (i) |
HJ | 2.15 | - | Feb 7 | Moskva Russian Winter, Moskva (i) |
HJ | 2.15 | - | Jan 26 | Třinec Moravian High Jump Tour, Třinec (i) |
HJ | 2.15 | - | Jan 23 | Hustopeče Moravian High Jump Tour, Hustopeče (i) |
2007
3 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 2.10 | - | Jun 17 | Janusz Kusociński Memorial, Warszawa |
HJ | 2.15 | - | Jun 10 | Bydgoszcz European Athletic Festival, Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak Stadium, Bydgoszcz |
HJ | 2.10 | - | May 28 | Rehlingen Int. Pfingstsportfest, Rehlingen |
2006
2 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 2.20 | - | Feb 24 | Oudtshoorn ASA Champions Challenge, Oudtshoorn |
HJ | 2.24 | - | Jan 27 | Pretoria ASA Champions Challenge, Pretoria |
2005
27 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 2.15 | - | Oct 26 | Potchefstroom |
HJ | 2.26 | - | Sep 17 | Shanghai Golden Grand Prix, Shanghai |
HJ | 2.29 | - | Sep 10 | Monaco IAAF World Athletics Final, Stade Louis II, Monaco |
HJ | 2.24 | - | Sep 4 | Berlin ISTAF |
HJ | 2.15 | - | Aug 26 | Bruxelles Memorial Van Damme |
HJ | 2.30 | - | Aug 21 | Eberstadt Int. High Jump Meeting, Eberstadt |
HJ | 2.20 | - | Aug 19 | Weltklasse Zürich |
HJ | 2.20 | - | Aug 12 | IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
HJ | 2.20 | - | Aug 6 | IAAF World Championships, Olympiastadion, Helsinki |
HJ | 2.25 | - | Jul 29 | Oslo Bislett Games |
HJ | 2.20 | - | Jul 17 | Thessaloniki 2005, Thessaloniki |
HJ | 2.24 | - | Jul 10 | Rethymno Vardinogiannia, Rethymno |
HJ | 2.27 | - | Jul 8 | Roma Golden Gala |
HJ | 2.27 | - | Jul 1 | Paris-St-Denis Meeting Gaz de France |
HJ | 2.28 | - | Jun 26 | Kuortane Games, Kuortane |
HJ | 2.20 | - | Jun 9 | Golden Spike IAAF Super Grand Prix, Ostrava |
HJ | 2.23 | - | Jun 3 | Torino Memorial Primo Nebiolo, Torino |
HJ | 2.35 | - | Apr 16 | South African Championships |
HJ | 2.28 | - | Apr 3 | Dakar International Meeting, Dakar |
HJ | 2.25 | - | Mar 18 | Pretoria ABSA Series, Pretoria |
HJ | 2.32 | - | Mar 11 | - |
HJ | 2.32 | - | Mar 11 | Stellenbosch ABSA Series, Stellenbosch |
HJ | 2.38 | - | Mar 5 | Oudtshoorn ABSA Series, Oudtshoorn |
HJ | 2.28 | - | Feb 20 | Tallinn Jumping Gala, Tallinn (i) |
HJ | 2.21 | - | Feb 15 | Stockholm GE Galan, Stockholm (i) |
HJ | 2.27 | - | Feb 12 | Tampere Stars Games, Tampere (i) |
HJ | 2.28 | - | Jan 26 | Bydgoszcz Elite Cafe Cup, Bydgoszcz (i) |
2004
10 performances| Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
HJ | 2.20 | - | Aug 20 | The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
HJ | 2.20 | - | Aug 18 | The XXVIII Olympic Games, Olympic Stadium, Athina |
HJ | 2.20 | - | Aug 8 | La Chaux-de-Fonds Résisprint International, La Chaux-de-Fonds |
HJ | 2.31 | - | Jul 18 | - |
HJ | 2.31 | - | Jul 17 | Bastad High Jump Gala, Bastad |
HJ | 2.34 | - | Jul 13 | Salamanca International Meeting, Salamanca |
HJ | 2.20 | - | Jul 4 | Herakleion Tsiklitiria, Herakleion |
HJ | 2.27 | - | Jun 26 | Potchefstroom |
HJ | 2.23 | - | Feb 7 | Arnstadt High Jump with Music, Arnstadt (i) |
HJ | 2.25 | - | Feb 3 | Göteborg EuroJump, Göteborg (i) |
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Honours
6
2005Monaco IAAF World Athletics Final
High Jump
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2005South African Championships
High Jump
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2003Roma Golden Gala
High Jump
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2003IAAF World Championships
High Jump
4
2003Monaco IAAF World Athletics Final
High Jump
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2002South African Championships
High Jump
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2001South African Championships
High Jump
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2000Santiago de Chile IAAF World Junior Championships
High Jump
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2000South African Championships
High Jump
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1999Bydgoszcz IAAF World Youth Championships
High Jump
4
1999Johannesburg All-Africa Games
High Jump