Jesper Tørring

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Jesper Tørring

DenmarkDenmark
Born
Sep 27, 1947 (79 years old)
Events
High Jump · Long Jump

Jesper Tørring is a Denmark hurdler, born on September 27, 1947. He competes primarily in the 110mH, HJ and PV.

His personal bests include 13.7h in the 110mH, 2.25 in the HJ, 4.40 in the PV, 7.80 in the LJ and 6.97 in the 50MetresHu. He has earned 2 gold medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Denmark.

Personal best · High Jump2.25
#767 all-time
1976 season best2.18Jul 31, 1976 · Olympic Stadium, Montréal
Personal best · Long Jump7.80

As of Nov 6, 2026: High Jump 2.25 (#767 all-time), Long Jump 7.80, 1976 season best 2.18 (Jul 31, 1976, Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN)) · 79 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
110mHOslo 1974Denmark 110 m hurdles all-time list13.7h1,121 pts–
HJRoma 1974Denmark High Jump all-time list2.251,135 pts#767
PVIndoorSofia 19714.40833 pts–
LJÅrhus 1972Denmark Long Jump all-time list7.801,094 pts–
50MetresHuIndoorGrenoble 19726.97–

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1976HJ 2.18–Jul 31, 1976Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN)
1975HJ 2.16–Mar 1, 1975–
1975HJ Indoor2.16–Mar 1, 1975Göteborg (SWE) (i)
1974HJ 2.25–Sep 4, 1974Roma European Championships
1974110mH 13.7h+0.9Jul 4, 1974Oslo (NOR)
1973HJ 2.15–Jul 29, 1973Århus (DEN)
197250MetresHu Indoor6.97–Mar 11, 1972European Indoor Championships
1972LJ 7.80–Jul 22, 1972Århus (DEN)
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Jesper Tørring's High Jump personal best is 2.25, set on Sep 4, 1974 in Stadio Olimpico, Roma (ITA), #767 on the all-time list.

Jesper Tørring competes in the High Jump and Long Jump.

1976 season best: 2.18, set on Jul 31, 1976 in Olympic Stadium, Montréal (CAN).