Jhon Murillo (triple jumper)

Jhon Fredy Murillo Murillo (born 13 June 1984) is a Colombian athlete specialising in the triple jump.^[2] He has won multiple medals on regional level.

His personal bests in the event is 16.74 metres (-1.6 m/s) set in Medellín in 2016. This is the current national record. In addition he has a personal best of 7.63 metres in the long jump (+1.0 m/s, Bogotá 2009).

International competitions

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
Representing  Colombia
2006	South American Championships	Tunja, Colombia	6th	Long jump	6.93 m
			3rd	Triple jump	16.33 m (w)
	South American Games / South American U23 Championships	Buenos Aires, Argentina	3rd	Triple jump	15.48 m
2007	South American Championships	São Paulo, Brazil	9th	Long jump	7.01 m
			4th	Triple jump	15.52 m
2008	Central American and Caribbean Championships	Cali, Colombia	4th	Triple jump	16.02 m
2009	Bolivarian Games	Sucre, Bolivia	1st	4 × 100 m relay	39.25 s
			2nd	Triple jump	16.20 m
2011	South American Championships	Buenos Aires, Argentina	–	Long jump	NM
			–	Triple jump	NM
2012	Ibero-American Championships	Barquisimeto, Venezuela	6th	Triple jump	16.14 m (w)
2013	South American Championships	Cartagena, Colombia	7th	Long jump	7.46 m (w)
			2nd	Triple jump	16.36 m (w)
	Bolivarian Games	Trujillo, Peru	1st	Triple jump	16.75 m (w)
2014	South American Games	Santiago, Chile	9th	Long jump	7.23 m
			3rd	Triple jump	16.27 m
	Ibero-American Championships	São Paulo, Brazil	4th	Triple jump	16.15 m
	Pan American Sports Festival	Mexico City, Mexico	6th	Triple jump	16.42 m
	Central American and Caribbean Games	Xalapa, Mexico	5th	Triple jump	16.19 m
2015	South American Championships	Lima, Peru	1st	Triple jump	16.55 m
	Pan American Games	Toronto, Canada	10th	Triple jump	16.08 m
2016	Ibero-American Championships	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	2nd	Triple jump	16.35 m
	Olympic Games	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	5th	Triple jump	17.09 m

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