Joseph Taiwo

Joseph Taiwo

NigeriaNigeria
Born
Aug 24, 1959 (67 years old)
Birthplace
Ibadan, Nigeria
Events
Triple Jump

Joseph Taiwo (born 24 August 1959) is a retired Nigerian athlete who competed in the triple jump at the 1984 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics.

Personal best · Triple Jump17.22
#199 all-time
2000 season best15.85Feb 18, 2000
2000 season best

As of Nov 6, 2026: Triple Jump 17.22 (#199 all-time), 2000 season best 15.85 (Feb 18, 2000) · 67 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
TJBauchi 1988Nigeria Triple Jump all-time list17.221,188 pts#199

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2000TJ 15.85–Feb 18, 2000–
2000TJ Indoor15.85–Feb 18, 2000Moscow, ID (USA) (i)
1999TJ 16.00+2.8Jun 24, 1999Richmond (CAN)
1998TJ 16.25+2.6May 10, 1998Seattle, WA (USA)
1997TJ Indoor16.32–Feb 28, 1997USA Indoor Championships
1996TJ 16.88+2.5May 11, 1996Tempe, AZ (USA)
1994TJ 16.30+2.2May 28, 1994São Paulo (BRA)
1993TJ 16.77–Jan 17, 1993–
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Joseph Taiwo's Triple Jump personal best is 17.22, set on Jun 30, 1988 in Bauchi (NGR), #199 on the all-time list.

Joseph Taiwo competes in the Triple Jump.

2000 season best: 15.85, set on Feb 18, 2000.