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Sanjay Kumar Rai

Sanjay Kumar Rai

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Birth dateMay 1, 1979
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Sanjay Kumar Rai is a India jumper, born on May 1, 1979. He competes primarily in the LJ and TJ.

His personal bests include 8.03 in the LJ and 16.23 in the TJ. He has earned 3 gold and 2 silver medals in major international competitions. He is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing India.

Key facts
Long Jump
8.03
#886 all-time
Triple Jump
16.23
2008 season best
7.30
Sep 9, 2008 · Kochi (IND)
2008 season best
Age
47 years old

As of Sep 22, 2026: Long Jump 8.03 (#886 all-time), Triple Jump 16.23, 2008 season best 7.30 (Sep 9, 2008, Kochi (IND)) · 47 years old

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2008
LJ
7.30+0.0Sep 9, 2008
↑
Kochi (IND)
2007
LJ
7.34-Oct 6, 2007
↑
Jamshedpur (IND)
2006
LJ
7.44-1.7Mar 2, 2006
↑
New Delhi (IND)
2004
LJ
7.84+1.6Jul 18, 2004
↑
Chennai (IND)
2003
LJ
7.76-0.5Oct 14, 2003
↑
Patiala (IND)
2002
LJ
7.66-Mar 20, 2002
↑
New Delhi (IND)
2002
TJ
15.35-0.5Jun 26, 2002
↓
Chennai (IND)
2001
LJ
8.02+2.2Oct 19, 2001
↑
Lucknow (IND)
2001
TJ
16.23-1.8Oct 19, 2001
↓
Chennai (IND)
2000
LJ
8.03+0.4Aug 31, 2000
↑
Jakarta (INA)
1999
LJ
8.02+0.0Oct 7, 1999
↑
Mumbai (IND)
1999
TJ
15.87+0.0Sep 28, 1999
↓
Kathmandu (NEP)
1998
LJ
7.87+0.0Nov 5, 1998
↑
Calcutta (IND)
1998
TJ
14.84+0.1Jul 31, 1998
↓
Annecy IAAF World Junior Championships, Parc des Sports, Annecy
1997
LJ
7.71+0.0Nov 27, 1997
↑
Calcutta (IND)

2008

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.30+0.0Sep 9Indian Open Championships, Kochi

2007

2 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.07-Oct 25Indian Championships, Jamshedpur
LJ
7.34-Oct 6Bhubaneshwar Railway Ch., Bhubaneshwar

2006

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.02-Oct 5Indian Open Championships, New Delhi
LJ
7.43+1.3May 26Pune Asian Grand Prix, Pune
LJ
7.44-1.7Mar 2New Delhi Federation Cup, New Delhi

2004

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.70-Jul 23Bangalore National Circuit Meet, Bengaluru
LJ
7.84+1.6Jul 18Chennai National Inter State Championships, Chennai
LJ
7.58+0.5Jun 16Chennai National Circuit Meet, Chennai

2003

5 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.42-0.2Oct 29Hyderabad Afro-Asian Games, Hyderabad
LJ
7.76-0.5Oct 14Patiala
LJ
7.58+0.0Sep 29Bangalore Indian Open Championships, Bengaluru
LJ
7.66-0.7Sep 7Jamshedpur Inter State Championships, Jamshedpur
LJ
7.46-Jul 29Hyderabad

2002

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
TJ
15.23-Dec 15Hyderabad National Games, Hyderabad
TJ
15.35-0.5Jun 26Chennai Federation Cup, Chennai
LJ
7.66-Mar 20New Delhi

2001

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
8.02+2.2Oct 19Indian Championships, Chennai
TJ
16.23-1.8Oct 19Indian Championships, Chennai
LJ
7.92-0.7Sep 19Lucknow
LJ
7.24+0.2Aug 9IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
LJ
7.24+0.2Aug 3IAAF World Championships, Commonwealth Stadium, Edmonton
LJ
7.85+0.0Jul 6Veszprém Balaton Championships, Veszprém
LJ
7.68+7.9Jul 1Budapest MAL Cup, Budapest

2000

4 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
NM-Sep 22The XXVII Olympic Games
LJ
8.03+0.4Aug 31Jakarta Asian Championships, Jakarta
LJ
7.99-Aug 12Thiruwananthapuram, Thiruvanthapuram
LJ
7.84-Jul 5Bangalore, Bengaluru

1999

6 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.82+0.0Oct 15New Delhi
LJ
8.02+0.0Oct 7Mumbai
TJ
15.87+0.0Sep 28Kathmandu South Asian Federation Games, Kathmandu
LJ
7.63+0.0Sep 27Kathmandu South Asian Federation Games, Kathmandu
LJ
8.00+0.0Aug 8Bangalore, Bengaluru
LJ
7.70+0.0Feb 16Manipur NG, Manipur

1998

7 performances

1997

1 performance
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
LJ
7.71+0.0Nov 27Calcutta

Honours

🥇

Bangalore Indian Open Championships

Long Jump

2003
🥇

Indian Championships

Long Jump

2001
🥇

Indian Championships

Triple Jump

2001
🥈

Jakarta Asian Championships

Long Jump

2000
🥈

Jakarta Asian Championships

Long Jump

2000
FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Sanjay Kumar Rai's Long Jump personal best?

Sanjay Kumar Rai's Long Jump personal best is 8.03, set on Aug 31, 2000 in Jakarta (INA), #886 on the all-time list.

Which events does Sanjay Kumar Rai compete in?

Sanjay Kumar Rai competes in the Long Jump and Triple Jump.

How did Sanjay Kumar Rai perform in 2008?

2008 season best: 7.30, set on Sep 9, 2008 in Kochi (IND).