Sharon Jaklofsky

Sharon Jaklofsky

Born
Sep 30, 1968 (58 years old)
Events
Long Jump · Heptathlon
Height
1.70 m
Weight
60 kg

Sharon Maria Suzanne Jaklofsky (born 30 September 1968 in Brisbane, Queensland) is a retired Dutch long jumper, who was born in Australia.

A former heptathlete, she represented the Netherlands at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. There she reached the final, where she failed to record a valid jump.

Between 1994 and 2000 Jaklofsky gathered fourteen Dutch titles, mainly in the hurdles and long jump events, at indoor and outdoor championships. Jaklofsky ran track collegiately at Louisiana State University.

Personal best · Long Jump6.75
2000 season best6.57Jul 15, 2000 · Warszawa
Personal best · Heptathlon6197

As of Nov 6, 2026: Long Jump 6.75 (#348 all-time), Heptathlon 6197, 2000 season best 6.57 (Jul 15, 2000, Warszawa (POL)) · 58 years old

DisciplineResultAll-time
200mAuckland 1990Netherlands 200 m all-time list24.58*981 pts–
800mHelmond 1995Netherlands 800 m all-time list2:17.37873 pts–
HJTokyo 1991Netherlands High Jump all-time list1.791,013 pts–
SPHelsinki 1994Netherlands Shot Put all-time list13.57807 pts–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
2000LJ 6.57+2.3Jul 15, 2000Warszawa (POL)
1999LJ 6.64+3.6Aug 2, 1999Oordegem (BEL)
1999100mH 13.77+2.1May 1, 1999Athina (GRE)
1998LJ 6.58–Feb 19, 1998–
1998LJ Indoor6.58–Feb 19, 1998Stockholm (SWE) (i)
199860mH 8.36–Feb 15, 1998–
199860mH Indoor8.36–Feb 15, 1998The Hague (NED) (i)
1997LJ 6.73+0.5Aug 7, 1997IAAF World Championships, Olympic Stadium, Athina
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Sharon Jaklofsky's Long Jump personal best is 6.75, set on Aug 1, 1996 in Olympic Stadium, Atlanta, GA (USA), #348 on the all-time list.

Sharon Jaklofsky competes in the Long Jump and Heptathlon.

2000 season best: 6.57, set on Jul 15, 2000 in Warszawa (POL).