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Jatniel Melendez

PURPURMen
Birth dateMar 27, 2002
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Jatniel Melendez is a Puerto Rico sprinter, born on March 27, 2002. He competes primarily in the 100m, 400m and 1500m.

His personal bests include 11.10 in the 100m, 53.84 in the 400m, 5:41.84 in the 1500m, 14.64 in the 110mH and 1.81 in the HJ. He has earned 1 gold medal in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Puerto Rico.

Key facts
Long Jump
6.66
2026 season best
15.23
Mar 20, 2026 · Pista UAGM, Gurabo (PUR)
2026 season best
Last competition
Second Qualifying Round Lai
Mar 21, 2026 · 15.23
Second Qualifying Round Lai
Age
24 years old

As of Sep 24, 2026: Long Jump 6.66, 2026 season best 15.23 (Mar 20, 2026, Pista UAGM, Gurabo (PUR)) · Last competition: Second Qualifying Round Lai, Mar 21, 2026, 15.23 · 24 years old

PB

Personal bests

11.10
53.84
5:41.84
14.64
1.81
2.90
6.66
13.35
9.47
28.02
25.45
5443
150m
16.92

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2026
110mH
15.23-2.8Mar 20, 2026
↑
Second Qualifying Round Lai
2025
HJ
1.81-Jul 11, 2025-Puerto Rican Championships
2025
PV
2.90-Jul 12, 2025-Puerto Rican Championships
2025
LJ
6.66+1.6Mar 21, 2025
↓
Second LAI Athletics Qualifier, Pista UAGM, Gurabo
2025
SP
9.47-Jul 11, 2025-Puerto Rican Championships
2025
100m
11.22+2.4Jul 11, 2025
↓
Puerto Rican Championships
2025
110mH
14.64+0.0May 3, 2025
↑
LAI Athletics Championships
2025
JT
25.45-Jul 12, 2025-Puerto Rican Championships
2025
DT
28.02-Jul 12, 2025-Puerto Rican Championships
2025
400m
53.84-Jul 11, 2025-Puerto Rican Championships
2025
1500m
5:41.84-Jul 12, 2025-Puerto Rican Championships
2025
Dec
5443-Jul 12, 2025-Puerto Rican Championships
2024
LJ
6.59+0.9Apr 25, 2024
↓
Justas de Atletismo LAI
2024
TJ
13.35+1.3Mar 23, 2024-Second Qualifier - LAI, Pista Luis F. Sambolin, San Germán
2024
110mH
15.18-0.5Apr 27, 2024
↑
Justas de Atletismo LAI
2023
110mH
15.56+3.4May 20, 2023
↑
Circuito FAPUR, Pista Marie L. Mathew, Toa Baja
2022
100m
11.10+1.3Apr 9, 2022
↓
Toa Baja (PUR)
2022
150m
16.92-Jan 27, 2022-Pista Atletica de Barranquitas, Barranquitas (PUR)

2026

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
110mH
15.23-2.8Mar 21Second Qualifying Round Lai
110mH
15.23-2.8Mar 20Second Qualifying Round Lai

2025

29 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
400m
53.84-Jul 12Puerto Rican Championships
HJ
1.81-Jul 12Puerto Rican Championships
LJ
6.60+1.9Jul 12Puerto Rican Championships
SP
9.47-Jul 12Puerto Rican Championships
110mH
15.10+2.7Jul 12Puerto Rican Championships
JT
25.45-Jul 12Puerto Rican Championships
DT
28.02-Jul 12Puerto Rican Championships
100m
11.22+2.4Jul 12Puerto Rican Championships
PV
2.90-Jul 12Puerto Rican Championships
Dec
5443-Jul 12Puerto Rican Championships
1500m
5:41.84-Jul 12Puerto Rican Championships
HJ
1.81-Jul 11Puerto Rican Championships
SP
9.47-Jul 11Puerto Rican Championships
100m
11.22+2.4Jul 11Puerto Rican Championships
400m
53.84-Jul 11Puerto Rican Championships
LJ
6.60+1.9Jul 11Puerto Rican Championships
110mH
14.64+0.0May 3LAI Athletics Championships
110mH
14.64-May 2LAI Athletics Championships
110mH
14.73+0.6May 2LAI Athletics Championships
110mH
14.92+1.4Apr 12Third LAI Athletics Qualifier, Estadio Jose A. Figueroa Freyre, Mayagüez
LJ
6.52+2.1Apr 11Third LAI Athletics Qualifier, Estadio Jose A. Figueroa Freyre, Mayagüez
110mH
14.98-0.2Mar 22Second LAI Athletics Qualifier, Pista UAGM, Gurabo
LJ
6.66+1.6Mar 21Second LAI Athletics Qualifier, Pista UAGM, Gurabo
110mH
15.02+0.9Mar 1519th Spring Break Classic, Pista Basilio Rodriguez, Carolina
LJ
6.13-3.6Mar 1519th Spring Break Classic, Pista Basilio Rodriguez, Carolina
LJ
6.49-0.8Feb 22First LAI Athletics Qualifier, Pista Luis F. Sambolin, San Germán
110mH
15.11-1.2Feb 22First LAI Athletics Qualifier, Pista Luis F. Sambolin, San Germán
LJ
6.49-0.8Feb 21First LAI Athletics Qualifier, Pista Luis F. Sambolin, San Germán
LJ
6.37-1.6Feb 15Puerto Rican Similar Events Championships

2024

14 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
110mH
15.18-0.5Apr 27Justas de Atletismo LAI
110mH
15.35-0.8Apr 26Justas de Atletismo LAI
110mH
15.18-0.5Apr 26Justas de Atletismo LAI
LJ
6.59+0.9Apr 26Justas de Atletismo LAI
LJ
6.59+0.9Apr 25Justas de Atletismo LAI
LJ
6.95+2.6Apr 5Third Qualifier - LAI, Estadio Jose A. Figueroa Freyre, Mayagüez
TJ
13.35+1.3Mar 23Second Qualifier - LAI, Pista Luis F. Sambolin, San Germán
LJ
6.45+1.0Mar 23Second Qualifier - LAI, Pista Luis F. Sambolin, San Germán
TJ
13.43+2.5Mar 23Second Qualifier - LAI, Pista Luis F. Sambolin, San Germán
LJ
6.45+1.0Mar 22Second Qualifier - LAI, Pista Luis F. Sambolin, San Germán
LJ
6.43+0.4Mar 1618th Spring Break Classic, Pista Basilio Rodriguez, Carolina
110mH
15.62-1.1Feb 24First Qualifier-LAI, Pista UAGM, Gurabo
LJ
6.78-Feb 23First Qualifier-LAI, Pista UAGM, Gurabo
LJ
NM-Feb 9Howie Ryan Invitational

2022

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
100m
11.10+1.3Apr 9Clasico Wilfredo Moux, Toa Baja
150m
16.92-Jan 27Imperial La Montańa, Pista Atletica de Barranquitas, Barranquitas

Honours

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Puerto Rican Championships

Decathlon

2025
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Jatniel Melendez's Long Jump personal best?

Jatniel Melendez's Long Jump personal best is 6.66, set on Mar 21, 2025 in Pista UAGM, Gurabo (PUR).

Which events does Jatniel Melendez compete in?

Jatniel Melendez competes in the Long Jump.

How did Jatniel Melendez perform in 2026?

2026 season best: 15.23, set on Mar 20, 2026 in Pista UAGM, Gurabo (PUR). Last competition: Second Qualifying Round Lai on Mar 21, 2026, 15.23.