
Jai Taurima
- Born
- Jun 26, 1972 (54 years old)
- Birthplace
- Southport
- Events
- Long Jump
- Height
- 1.88 m
- Weight
- 80 kg
Jai Taurima is a Australia sprinter, born on June 26, 1972 in Southport. Standing 1.88 m and weighing 80 kg, He competes primarily in the 100m, 200m and 110mH.
His personal bests include 10.79 in the 100m, 21.37 in the 200m, 13.95 in the 110mH, 8.49 in the LJ and 46.46 in the DiscusThro. He has earned 1 gold and 4 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Australia.
Personal best · Long Jump8.49
2017 season best46.46Dec 9, 2017 · Adelaide
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 silver
As of Oct 28, 2026: Long Jump 8.49 (#30 all-time), 2017 season best 46.46 (Dec 9, 2017, Adelaide (AUS)) · Olympic Games: 1 silver · 54 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Medals
| Competitions | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | – | 1 | – | 1 |
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | DiscusThro | 46.46 | – | Dec 9, 2017 | Adelaide (AUS) |
| 2003 | LJ | 7.66 | +2.9 | Mar 22, 2003 | Brisbane (AUS) |
| 2002 | LJ | 7.78 | +0.0 | Mar 28, 2002 | Canberra (AUS) |
| 2001 | LJ | 7.93 | +2.0 | Feb 16, 2001 | Sydney (AUS) |
| 2000 | LJ | 8.49 | +0.6 | Sep 28, 2000 | The XXVII Olympic Games |
| 1999 | LJ | 8.35 | +0.7 | Aug 28, 1999 | IAAF World Championships, La Cartuja, Sevilla |
| 1999 | 100m | 10.79 | -0.2 | Dec 4, 1999 | Canberra (AUS) |
| 1998 | LJ | 8.32 | -0.5 | Sep 11, 1998 | Johannesburg IAAF World Cup, SGJ, Johannesburg |