Ray Kimble
- Born
- Apr 19, 1953 (73 years old)
- Events
- Triple Jump
- Club
- Washington State Cougars football
Ray Kimble is an American triple jumper and former collegiate football player born on April 19, 1953. He competed for Washington State University in both sports and has achieved remarkable success in masters athletics.
Kimble's primary event is the triple jump, where he has excelled in masters competition. He is the current M40 world record holder in the event. His M45 best exceeds the listed world record by 47 cm, though it has never been officially ratified.
His longevity in the triple jump demonstrates the potential for continued high-level performance in track and field. Kimble's masters records establish him as one of the most accomplished age-group triple jumpers in history.
As of Nov 6, 2026: Triple Jump 17.36 (#127 all-time), 2000 season best 15.31 (May 13, 2000, Modesto, CA (USA)) · 73 years old
Personal bests
WA points calculator →Progression
| Season | Discipline | Result | Wind | Date | Competitions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | TJ | 15.31 | +1.8 | May 13, 2000 | Modesto, CA (USA) |
| 1999 | TJ | 15.60 | +2.0 | May 8, 1999 | Modesto, CA (USA) |
| 1996 | TJ | 16.63 | +2.5 | May 11, 1996 | Modesto, CA (USA) |
| 1994 | TJ | 15.99 | +2.1 | May 28, 1994 | San José (USA) |
| 1993 | TJ | 16.58 | +2.0 | Jul 2, 1993 | Edinburgh (GBR) |
| 1992 | TJ | 16.90 | +2.0 | Jun 21, 1992 | New Orleans, LA (USA) |
| 1989 | TJ | 16.64 | – | Apr 1, 1989 | Modesto, CA (USA) |
| 1988 | TJ | 16.95 | – | Aug 12, 1988 | – |