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Christian Taylor

United States of America Triple jump OLYMPIC CHAMPION

Christian Taylor

Born: 18 Jun 1990 · 36
Birthplace: Fayetteville, Georgia, United States
On the podium: 2007 – 2019
Olympian: 2× · London, Rio de Janeiro

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14 international medals + 2 national titles

All 19 results Report missing info

By championship

Championship				Total
Olympic Games	2	0	0	2
World Championships	4	0	0	4
World Indoor Championships	0	1	0	1
World U20 CH	1	0	0	1
World U18 CH	1	0	1	2
World Relays	1	0	0	1
Continental Cup	1	0	0	1
NACAC U23 Athletics Championships	2	0	0	2
International total	12	1	1	14

National championships

Championship				Total
USA Track & Field Championships	1	2	0	3
US Olympic Trials	1	1	0	2
National total	2	3	0	5

Medals 14

Year	Championship	Event	Venue	Place	Mark	Record	Notes
2019	World Championships	TJ	Doha	1	17.92 +0.9
2018	Continental Cup	TJ	Ostrava	1	17.59 -1.9
2017	World Championships	TJ	London	1	17.68 +0.2
2016	Olympic Games	TJ	Rio de Janeiro	1	17.86 +0.7
2015	World Championships	TJ	Beijing	1	18.21 +0.2	AR
2014	World Relays	4x400m	Nassau	1	2:57.25
2012	Olympic Games	TJ	London	1	17.81 +0.6
2012	World Indoor Championships	TJ	Istanbul	2	17.63 i
2011	World Championships	TJ	Daegu	1	17.96 +0.1
2010	NACAC U23 Athletics Championships	LJ	Miramar	1	7.82 0.0
2010	NACAC U23 Athletics Championships	TJ	Miramar	1	16.66 +1.2
2008	World U20 CH	4x400m	Bydgoszcz	1	— Heat
2007	World U18 CH	TJ	Ostrava	1	15.98 +0.6
2007	World U18 CH	LJ	Ostrava	3	7.29 +0.8

National results 5

2016 US Olympic Trials · Eugene, OR 2 17.39 -0.8
2014 USA Track & Field Championships · Sacramento, CA 2 17.37 +1.1
2012 US Olympic Trials · Eugene, OR 1 17.63 0.0
2011 USA Track & Field Championships · Eugene, OR 1 17.49 +3.5
2010 USA Track & Field Championships · Des Moines, IA 2 16.76 +2.0