Joni Huntley

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Joni Huntley

Born
Aug 4, 1956 (70 years old)
Birthplace
McMinnville, United States
Events
High Jump
Height
1.73 m
Weight
61 kg

Joni Luann Huntley (born August 4, 1956) is an American high jumper. She competed at the 1976 and 1984 Olympics and won a bronze medal in 1984, placing fifth in 1976. At the Pan American Games she won a gold medal in 1975 and a bronze in 1983. She was ranked as third-best high jumper in the world in 1975. Domestically she won the national title in 1974–77 and set four American records in 1974–75.

Personal best · High Jump1.97
1985 season best1.91Jan 25, 1985
Medals1Olympic Games: 1 bronze
Last competitionRoma Golden GalaSep 7, 1985 · 1.80

As of Nov 13, 2026: High Jump 1.97 (#122 all-time), 1985 season best 1.91 (Jan 25, 1985) · Last competition: Roma Golden Gala, Sep 7, 1985, 1.80 · Olympic Games: 1 bronze · 70 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time

Medals

CompetitionsGoldSilverBronzeTotal
Olympic Games––11

Progression

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
1985HJ Indoor1.91–Jan 25, 1985New York, NY (USA) (i)
1985HJ 1.91–Jan 25, 1985–
1984HJ 1.97–Aug 10, 1984Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA (USA)
1983HJ 1.90–May 14, 1983Indianapolis, IN (USA)
1981HJ Indoor1.95–Feb 6, 1981New York, NY (USA) (i)
1981HJ 1.95–Feb 6, 1981–
1978HJ Indoor1.93–Jan 13, 1978College Park, MD (USA) (i)
1978HJ 1.93–Jan 13, 1978–

Media

Joni Huntley
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Joni Huntley's High Jump personal best is 1.97, set on Aug 10, 1984 in Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA (USA), #122 on the all-time list.

Joni Huntley competes in the High Jump.

1985 season best: 1.91, set on Jan 25, 1985. Last competition: Roma Golden Gala on Sep 7, 1985, 1.80.

Joni Huntley has won 1 Olympic Games medal.