Omar Craddock
- Born
- Apr 26, 1991 (35 years old)
- Birthplace
- Killeen, United States
- Events
- Triple Jump
- Club
- Florida Gators track and field
Omar Craddock is an American triple jump specialist born on April 26, 1991, in Killeen, Texas. He emerged from the University of Florida's renowned jumping program that produced Olympic champions Christian Taylor and Will Claye.
Craddock enjoyed a stellar collegiate career with the Florida Gators, winning one indoor and two outdoor NCAA titles in the triple jump. He earned a bronze medal at the 2010 World Junior Championships and captured the national title at the 2013 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. His personal best of 17.68 meters ranks him among America's top triple jumpers.
His career faced a significant setback when he received a 20-month competition ban from 2020 to 2022 following an anti-doping regulation violation related to missed tests. Despite this challenge, Craddock's contributions to American triple jumping, particularly his success at the collegiate and national championship level, remain part of his athletic legacy.
As of Oct 27, 2026: Triple Jump 17.68 (#33 all-time), 2025 season best 15.79 (Aug 3, 2025, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA)) · Last competition: USA Championships, Aug 3, 2025, 15.79 · 35 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | TJ | 15.79 | +0.3 | Aug 3, 2025 | USA Championships |
| 2024 | TJ | 16.84 | +1.2 | Jun 30, 2024 | U.S. Olympic Team Trials |
| 2023 | TJ | 16.62 | +1.8 | May 21, 2023 | USATF Bermuda Grand Prix |
| 2022 | TJ | 16.09 | -1.4 | Jul 29, 2022 | Murphey Classic |
| 2020 | TJ | 17.04 | +0.3 | Jul 9, 2020 | Inspiration Games |
| 2020 | TJ Indoor | 17.14 | – | Feb 15, 2020 | USA Indoor Championships |
| 2019 | TJ | 17.68 | +0.0 | Apr 20, 2019 | Long Beach, CA (USA) |
| 2018 | TJ | 17.40 | +0.8 | Jun 9, 2018 | Chula Vista, CA (USA) |