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Marquis Dendy

Birth dateNov 17, 1992

BirthplaceMiddletown, United States

Height1.93 m

Weight79 kg

Marquis Dendy (born November 17, 1992) is an American track and field athlete, primarily known for horizontal jumping events He is the 2015 National Champion in the Long jump.

He is the 2015 National Champion in the Long jump His winning jump, of 8.

7mps, his first jump of the competition, was the longest jump in the world under any conditions in over 5 years He grew up in Middletown, Delaware.

Personal bests

100m

10.31

200m

21.42*

8.42

17.50

60m

6.88

55m

6.31

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Performance Charts

Season bests

Season	Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Trend	Competitions
2026	LJ	8.01	-0.9	Apr 17, 2026	↓	Tom Jones Memorial
2025	LJ	8.18	+0.5	Jul 12, 2025	↓	Ed Murphey Classic
2024	LJ	8.07	+0.6	May 19, 2024	↓	Seiko Golden Grand Prix, National Stadium, Tokyo
2023	LJ	8.34	-0.1	Apr 29, 2023	↓	Botswana Golden Grand Prix, National Stadium, Gaborone
2022	LJ	8.31	-0.6	Aug 10, 2022	↓	Herculis Meeting International d’Athlétisme EBS, Stade Louis II, Monaco - Diamond Discipline
2022	100m	10.83	+0.5	Apr 16, 2022	↓	Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL (USA)
2021	LJ	8.38	+0.5	Jun 27, 2021	↓	U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
2020	LJ	7.68	-	Feb 1, 2020	↓	Sports Performance Center, Lubbock, TX (USA) (i)
2019	200m	21.42	+3.6	Mar 28, 2019	-	Gainesville, FL (USA)
2018	LJ	8.42=	-	Mar 2, 2018	↓	IAAF World Indoor Championships, Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (i)
2018	100m	10.48	+0.4	Apr 13, 2018	↓	Gainesville, FL (USA)
2017	LJ	8.18	+1.8	Jun 25, 2017	↓	Sacramento, CA (USA)
2017	100m	10.67	+2.2	Mar 31, 2017	↓	Gainesville, FL (USA)
2016	LJ	8.42	+1.6	Jul 3, 2016	↓	Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA)
2016	100m	10.34	+0.4	Apr 22, 2016	↓	Gainesville, FL (USA)
2016	TJ	16.36	+1.7	Apr 22, 2016	↓	Gainesville, FL (USA)
2015	LJ	8.39	+1.3	Jun 25, 2015	↓	Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA)
2015	100m	10.31	-1.1	Apr 3, 2015	↓	Gainesville, FL (USA)
2015	TJ	17.50	+1.2	Jun 12, 2015	↓	Eugene, OR (USA)
2014	60m	6.88	-	Jan 11, 2014	-	Birmingham, AL (USA) (i)
2014	LJ	8.00	-0.9	Jun 12, 2014	↓	Eugene, OR (USA)
2014	TJ	16.52	+1.3	May 18, 2014	↓	Lexington, KY (USA)
2013	55m	6.31	-	Jan 17, 2013	↑	Gainesville, FL (USA) (i)
2013	LJ	8.28	-	Mar 8, 2013	↓	Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2013	TJ	16.25	-	Feb 22, 2013	↓	Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2012	LJ	8.06	-	Feb 25, 2012	↓	Lexington, KY (USA) (i)
2012	TJ	15.55	+1.1	May 25, 2012	↓	Jacksonville, FL (USA)
2011	LJ	7.70	-	Mar 12, 2011	↓	New York, NY (USA) (i)
2011	100m	10.63	-1.0	May 7, 2011	↓	Bear, DE (USA)
2011	TJ	15.64	-	Mar 13, 2011	↓	New York, NY (USA) (i)
2010	55m	6.72	-	Dec 5, 2010	↑	Delaware, OH (USA) (i)
2010	LJ	7.45	+1.0	May 14, 2010	↓	Camden Wyoming, DE (USA)
2010	100m	10.71	+0.8	Aug 4, 2010	↓	Norfolk, VA (USA)
2010	TJ	16.03	+0.4	Jun 18, 2010	↓	Greensboro, NC (USA)
2009	TJ	15.39	-1.0	Aug 3, 2009	↓	Des Moines, IA (USA)

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
LJ	7.54	+0.3	Aug 3	USA Championships
LJ	7.54	+0.3	Aug 1	USA Championships
LJ	8.18	+0.5	Jul 12	Ed Murphey Classic
LJ	7.88	+0.9	Jun 9	FBK Games, FBK Stadium, Hengelo
LJ	7.72	+0.0	Jun 6	Golden Gala, Stadio Olimpico, Roma - Diamond Discipline
LJ	7.79	-0.1	May 3	Yangtze River Delta Athletics Diamond Gala, China Textile City Sports Centre, Shaoxing/Keqiao - Diamond Discipline
LJ	8.10	+0.3	Apr 26	Wanda Diamond League Xiamen, Egret Stadium, Xiamen - Diamond Discipline
LJ	7.94	+0.6	Apr 12	FNB Botswana Golden Grand Prix, National Stadium, Gaborone
LJ	7.53	-	Mar 2	Last Chance Indoor National Qualifier
LJ	8.01	-	Feb 23	USA Indoor Championships, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (i)
LJ	8.01	-	Feb 22	USA Indoor Championships, Ocean Breeze Athl. Complex, New York, NY (i)
LJ	7.93	-	Feb 13	Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais Trophée EDF, Arena Stade Couvert, Liévin (i) - Indoor Meeting
LJ	7.81	-	Feb 9	Meeting de Paris Indoor, AccorHotels Arena de Bercy, Paris (i)
LJ	7.84	-	Jan 30	Gorzów Jump Festival, Arena Gorzów, Gorzów Wielkopolski (i)
LJ	7.90	-	Jan 25	Astana Indoor Meet for Amin Tuyakov Prizes, Track & Field complex QAZAQSTAN, Astana (i) - Indoor Meeting

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
LJ	7.79	+0.7	Sep 5	Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Promotional Events
LJ	7.35	+0.4	Jul 19	Holloway Pro Classic, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL
LJ	7.62	+1.2	Jun 24	U.S. Olympic Team Trials
LJ	7.96	+0.1	Jun 22	U.S. Olympic Team Trials
LJ	7.62	+1.2	Jun 21	U.S. Olympic Team Trials
LJ	7.96	+0.1	Jun 21	U.S. Olympic Team Trials
LJ	8.07	-0.4	Jun 9	USATF New York City Grand Prix, Icahn Stadium, New York, NY
LJ	8.07	+0.6	May 19	Seiko Golden Grand Prix, National Stadium, Tokyo
LJ	8.05	-0.2	Apr 27	Yangtze Delta Athletics Diamond Gala, Suzhou Olympic Sports Centre, Suzhou - Diamond Discipline
LJ	8.05	+1.3	Apr 12	Tom Jones Memorial, Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL - Invitational Events

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
LJ	8.08	-1.3	Aug 26	World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest
LJ	7.62	+0.4	Aug 26	World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest
LJ	7.62	+0.4	Aug 24	World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest
LJ	8.08	-1.3	Aug 23	World Athletics Championships, Budapest 2023, Hősök tere, Budapest
LJ	7.77	+0.4	Jul 18	Gyulai István Memorial - Hungarian Athletics Grand Prix, Bregyó Athletic Center, Székesfehérvár
LJ	8.14	-0.1	Jul 9	USA Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
LJ	8.14	-0.1	Jul 8	USA Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
LJ	8.26	+0.6	Jun 15	Oslo Bislett Games, Bislett Stadion, Oslo - Diamond Discipline
LJ	8.34	-0.1	Apr 29	Botswana Golden Grand Prix, National Stadium, Gaborone
LJ	8.28	-	Feb 25	Birmingham World Indoor Tour Final 2023, Utilita Arena Birmingham, Birmingham (i) - World Athletics Indoor Tour
LJ	7.94	-	Feb 15	Meeting Hauts-de-France Pas-de-Calais
LJ	8.01	-	Feb 11	Meeting Metz Moselle Athlelor
LJ	7.84	-	Feb 8	ORLEN Copernicus Cup, Arena, Toruń (i) - World Athletics Indoor Tour
LJ	7.98	-	Jan 28	Dr. Sander Invitational, Armory Track&Field Center, New York, NY (i) - Invitational Events

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
LJ	8.18	+0.5	Sep 8	Weltklasse Zürich, Letzigrund, Zürich - Diamond Discipline
LJ	7.90	+1.2	Sep 4	XXXV Meeting Città di Padova, Stadio Colbachini, Padova
LJ	8.31	-0.6	Aug 10	Herculis Meeting International d’Athlétisme EBS, Stade Louis II, Monaco - Diamond Discipline
LJ	8.09	-0.2	Aug 6	Silesia Kamila Skolimowska Memorial, Stadion Śląski, Chorzów - Diamond Discipline
LJ	8.02	+0.0	Jul 16	World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
LJ	8.02	-	Jul 15	World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
LJ	8.16	+0.2	Jul 15	World Athletics Championships, Oregon 2022, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
LJ	7.87	+0.7	Jun 26	Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
LJ	7.87	+0.7	Jun 24	Toyota USATF Outdoor Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR

Discipline	Result	Wind	Date	Competitions
LJ	NM	-	Jul 23	USA Championships
LJ	8.01	-0.9	Apr 17	Tom Jones Memorial

Marquis Dendy

Personal bests

Performance Charts

Season bests

2026

2025

2024

2023

2022

Honours