Trumaine Jefferson

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Trumaine Jefferson

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Born
Apr 21, 1995 (31 years old)
Birthplace
Killeen, United States
Events
Long Jump · 400 m

Trumaine Jefferson (born April 21, 1995) is an American long jumper. Jefferson graduated from Oak Ridge High School (Montgomery County, Texas) in 2014, where he competed in various outdoor track and field events.

During his college career at the University of Houston, Jefferson achieved his Long Jump personal best of 8.18m at the 2019 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships. In 2019, he also competed in the men's long jump at the 2019 World Athletics Championships held in Doha, Qatar. He did not qualify to compete in the final. Jefferson went on to compete in the men's long jump event at the 2019 Padova International Meeting held in Padova, Italy where he came off on top as 1st. Jefferson began 2021 with a season's best of 8.00m at the Miramar Invitational held at the Ansin Sports Complex in Miramar, Florida.

He qualified and competed for a spot on the U.S. Olympic team at the United States Olympic Trials (track and field) in June 2021.

Personal best · Long Jump8.18
#358 all-time
2026 season best7.74Mar 19, 2026 · Houston-Yeoman FH, Houston, TX
2026 season best
Personal best · 400 m46.43
Last competitionTom Tellez Alumni InvitationalApr 17, 2026 · 7.60
Tom Tellez Alumni Invitational

As of Nov 7, 2026: Long Jump 8.18 (#358 all-time), 400 m 46.43, 2026 season best 7.74 (Mar 19, 2026, Houston-Yeoman FH, Houston, TX (USA)) · Last competition: Tom Tellez Alumni Invitational, Apr 17, 2026, 7.60 · 31 years old

Personal bests

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DisciplineResultAll-time
100mTX 2026United States 100 m all-time list10.48*1,047 pts–
200mTX 2017United States 200 m all-time list21.06*1,059 pts–
400mTX 2017United States 400 m all-time list46.431,083 pts–
4x100mCA 2016United States 4 × 100 m all-time list39.93–
4x400mCA 2018United States 4 × 400 m all-time list3:03.67–
HJ2017United States High Jump all-time list2.05958 pts–

* Wind-assisted (> 2.0 m/s)

Progression

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SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
202660m 6.86–Jan 24, 2026Texas A&M Ted Nelson Invitational
202660m Indoor6.90–Feb 7, 2026Texas A&M Charlie Thomas Invitational
2026LJ 7.74+4.3Mar 19, 2026Kirk Baptiste Invitational
2026LJ Indoor7.80–Feb 13, 2026Howie Ryan Invitational
2026100m 10.48+2.5Mar 19, 2026Kirk Baptiste Invitational
2026200m 21.44-0.1Mar 28, 2026Victor Lopez Classic
2025LJ 7.86+0.8Mar 28, 2025Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays presented by Truist
2025LJ Indoor8.10–Feb 1, 2025Robert Platt Invitational
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Trumaine Jefferson's Long Jump personal best is 8.18, set on Jun 5, 2019 in Austin, TX (USA), #358 on the all-time list.

Trumaine Jefferson competes in the Long Jump and 400 m.

2026 season best: 7.74, set on Mar 19, 2026 in Houston-Yeoman FH, Houston, TX (USA). Last competition: Tom Tellez Alumni Invitational on Apr 17, 2026, 7.60.