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Nkosinza Balumbu

Nkosinza Balumbu

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Birth dateMar 16, 1987
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Nkosinza Balumbu is a United States jumper, born on March 16, 1987. He competes primarily in the LJ, TJ and 60mH.

His personal bests include 7.31 in the LJ, 16.59 in the TJ and 8.11 in the 60mH. He has earned 1 gold and 1 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
Triple Jump
16.59
#917 all-time
2015 season best
14.57
Feb 21, 2015 · Berkeley, CA (USA)
2015 season best
Age
39 years old

As of Sep 16, 2026: Triple Jump 16.59 (#917 all-time), 2015 season best 14.57 (Feb 21, 2015, Berkeley, CA (USA)) · 39 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2015
TJ
14.57-Feb 21, 2015
↑
Berkeley, CA (USA)
2013
TJ
16.37+3.3Jun 20, 2013
↑
Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA (USA)
2012
TJ
16.86+2.2Apr 7, 2012
↑
Albuquerque, NM (USA) (i)
2011
LJ
6.85+1.1Apr 23, 2011
↑
Berkeley, CA (USA)
2011
TJ
16.86+2.3Jun 4, 2011
↑
Palo Alto, CA (USA)
2010
TJ
16.59+0.8May 15, 2010
↑
Atlanta, GA (USA)
2009
60mH
8.11-Jan 23, 2009
↑
Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2009
TJ
16.72+2.9Jun 25, 2009
↑
Eugene, OR (USA)
2008
LJ
7.31-Mar 2, 2008
↑
Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2008
TJ
16.56+3.6Jun 14, 2008
↑
Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2007
LJ
7.29-1.8May 12, 2007
↑
Tuscaloosa, AL (USA)
2007
60mH
8.19-Jan 20, 2007
↑
Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2007
TJ
16.19-Mar 10, 2007
↑
NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships
2006
LJ
7.13+0.3Apr 8, 2006
↑
Austin, TX (USA)
2006
TJ
16.27+4.4May 14, 2006
↑
Fayetteville, AR (USA) (i)
2005
TJ
15.95-Apr 2, 2005
↑
Hayward, CA (USA)
2004
TJ
15.39+3.5Jun 5, 2004
↑
Arcadia, CA (USA)

2015

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
14.57-Feb 21Berkeley Cal All Comers, Berkeley, CA

2013

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.21+0.7Jun 20Des Moines USA Championships, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA
TJ
16.37+3.3Jun 20Des Moines USA Championships, Drake Stadium, Des Moines, IA
TJ
15.69+0.5Jun 9Berkeley Golden West Invitational, Berkeley, CA
TJ
15.97+0.8May 4Sacramento State Open, Sacramento, CA
TJ
15.67-1.9Apr 26Berkeley Brutus Hamilton, Berkeley, CA
TJ
15.90+0.7Mar 30Palo Alto Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA - Invitational Events
TJ
16.00-Mar 3US Indoor Championships, Albuquerque, NM (i)
TJ
15.90-Feb 17Fresno Run for the Dream, Fresno, CA (i) - Open Event
TJ
14.78-Jan 12Berkeley All Comers Meet, Berkeley, CA

2012

14 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.39-2.2Jun 30Eugene USA Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
TJ
16.45+1.7Jun 28Eugene USA Championships
TJ
16.13+1.4May 27San Mateo PAUSATF Ch., San Mateo, CA
TJ
16.11+1.5May 4Fayetteville Arkansas Twilight, Fayetteville, AR
TJ
15.95+2.4Apr 28Berkeley Brutus Hamilton Invitational, Berkeley, CA
TJ
15.91+1.4Apr 28Berkeley Brutus Hamilton Invitational, Berkeley, CA
TJ
16.36-1.0Apr 21Walnut Mt. SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Invitational Events
TJ
16.49+1.0Apr 7Palo Alto Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
TJ
16.86+2.2Apr 7Palo Alto Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
TJ
15.96-Mar 30Hayward Chabot Mini-Meet, Hayward, CA
TJ
16.49-Feb 25US Indoor Championships
TJ
16.06-Feb 11Fayetteville Tyson Invitational, Fayetteville, AR (i) - Olympic Development
TJ
16.20-Jan 28Seattle UW Invitational
TJ
16.20-Jan 27Seattle UW Invitational

2011

13 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.06-0.3Jul 10Birmingham AVIVA British Grand Prix, Alexander Stadium, Birmingham - Diamond Discipline
TJ
16.33+1.5Jun 23Eugene USA Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
TJ
16.77+3.1Jun 23Eugene USA Championships, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
TJ
16.48+1.9Jun 4Walnut Jim Bush Southern Cal USATF Ch., Walnut, CA
TJ
16.86+2.3Jun 4Walnut Jim Bush Southern Cal USATF Ch., Walnut, CA
TJ
16.49+0.7May 12Daegu Colorful Pre-Championships Meeting, DS, Daegu
TJ
16.50-0.3May 1Stanford Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
TJ
16.64+3.7May 1Stanford Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
TJ
16.19-0.8Apr 23Berkeley Brutus Hamilton Invitational, Berkeley, CA
LJ
6.85+1.1Apr 23Berkeley Brutus Hamilton Invitational, Berkeley, CA
TJ
16.33+2.1Apr 9Los Angeles Rafer Johnson/JJK Invitational, Los Angeles, CA - Invitational Events
TJ
16.22+1.0Apr 9Los Angeles Rafer Johnson/JJK Invitational, Los Angeles, CA - Invitational Events
TJ
16.11+0.3Mar 26Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA - Invitational Events

2010

10 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.03+1.8Jun 25Des Moines USA Championships
TJ
16.52+3.8Jun 25Des Moines USA Championships
TJ
16.57+3.5May 29Sacramento California Invitational Relays, Sacramento, CA
TJ
16.46+1.7May 29Sacramento California Invitational Relays, Sacramento, CA
TJ
16.59+0.8May 15Atlanta Georgia Tech Invitational, Atlanta, GA
TJ
16.13+0.8May 1Stanford Payton Jordan Cardinal Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
TJ
16.10+1.4Apr 17Walnut Mt.SAC Relays, Walnut, CA - Invitational Events
TJ
16.39+1.9Mar 27Stanford Invitational, Palo Alto, CA
TJ
16.25-Feb 27US Indoor Championships, Albuquerque, NM (i)
TJ
16.01-Feb 6Houston UH All-Comers Meet, Houston, TX (i)

2009

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
16.18-2.2Jul 25Santa Monica, CA
TJ
16.30+1.8Jul 10New York USATF Club Championships, New York, NY
TJ
16.54+2.0Jun 25USA Championships, Eugene, OR
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Honours

🥈

Toluca NACAC U23 Championships

Triple Jump

2008
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NCAA Div. I Indoor Championships

Triple Jump

2008
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Nkosinza Balumbu's Triple Jump personal best?

Nkosinza Balumbu's Triple Jump personal best is 16.59, set on May 15, 2010 in Atlanta, GA (USA), #917 on the all-time list.

Which events does Nkosinza Balumbu compete in?

Nkosinza Balumbu competes in the Triple Jump.

How did Nkosinza Balumbu perform in 2015?

2015 season best: 14.57, set on Feb 21, 2015 in Berkeley, CA (USA).