Lester Benjamin
- Born
- Sep 14, 1963 (63 years old)
- Events
- Long Jump · 100 m
Lester Benjamin is a Curaçao sprinter, born on September 14, 1963. He competes primarily in the 100m, 4x100m and LJ.
His personal bests include 10.28 in the 100m, 40.14 in the 4x100m and 8.02 in the LJ. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing Curaçao.
Personal best · Long Jump8.02
1988 season best8.16May 8, 1988 · Knoxville, TN
National record8.02Long Jump
Personal best · 100 m10.28
As of Oct 29, 2026: Long Jump 8.02 (#922 all-time), 100 m 10.28, 1988 season best 8.16 (May 8, 1988, Knoxville, TN (USA)) · National record (Long Jump) · 63 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)
Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | LJ | 8.16 | – | May 8, 1988 | Knoxville, TN (USA) |
| 1987 | LJ Indoor | 8.01 | +5.0 | Aug 16, 1987 | Hoosier Dome, Indianapolis, IN (USA) (i) |
| 1985 | LJ | 7.88 | – | May 4, 1985 | Athens, GA (USA) |
| 1985 | 100m | 10.28 | +4.0 | Apr 6, 1985 | Austin, TX (USA) |
| 1984 | LJ | 8.02 | – | May 12, 1984 | Baton Rouge, LA (USA) |
| 1984 | 100m | 10.33 | +1.4 | May 12, 1984 | Baton Rouge, LA (USA) |
| 1984 | 4x100m | 40.14 | – | Aug 11, 1984 | Memorial Coliseum, Los Angeles, CA (USA) |
| 1983 | LJ | 7.89 | +0.8 | Aug 24, 1983 | Caracas (VEN) |