Jeffrey Julmis
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Jeffrey Michael Julmis |
| Nationality | Haitian |
| Born | September 30, 1987 Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States |
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 79 kg (174 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |  Haiti |
| Sport | Track and field |
| Event | 110m Hurdles |
| Updated on 21 December 2014. | |
Jeffrey Michael Julmis (born September 30th, 1987) is a Haitian sprinter.[1][2] He was born in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States.[3] He competed in the 110 m hurdles event at the 2016 Summer Olympics, and performed well enough in his heat to qualify for the semifinals.[4] During the semifinal round, Julmis violently crashed and tumbled over the first hurdle, causing a disqualification. In spite of this, Julmis ran the remainder of the race and received a standing ovation as he left the track. Footage of the fall went viral.
Personal bests
Outdoor
- 200 m: 21.64 s (wind: +1.8 m/s) – Arkansas City, Kansas, 9 May 2009
- 110 m hurdles: 13.47 s (wind: +2.0 m/s) – Clermont, FL, 14 May 2016
Indoor
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Representing Haiti
| |||||
| 2011 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 10th (h) | 110m hurdles | 14.19 (wind: -3.9 m/s) |
| 8th | 4 × 100 m relay | 40.82 | |||
| Pan American Games | Guadalajara, Mexico | 13th (h) | 110m hurdles | 13.87 (wind: +1.8 m/s) | |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 8th (h) | 110m hurdles | 13.87 (wind: +0.5 m/s) |
| 2013 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Morelia, Mexico | 4th | 110m hurdles | 13.83 A (wind: -3.4 m/s) |
| 2014 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Xalapa, Mexico | 3rd (h)1 | 110m hurdles | 14.02 A (wind: -1.6 m/s) |
| 2015 | NACAC Championships | San José, Costa Rica | 5th (sf) | 110m hurdles | 13.67 (wind: +1.2 m/s) |
| 2016 | Olympic Games | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 24th (h) | 110m hurdles | 13.661 |
1Disqualified in the semifinals
References
- ^ Jeffrey Julmis' profile at Sports Reference.com
- ^ Biografía - General - JULMIS Jeffrey Michael, ODECABE, retrieved December 21, 2014
- ^ K-State Track and Field - Jeffrey Julmis, Kansas State Wildcats, retrieved December 21, 2014
- ^ London 2012 profile
External links
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Categories:
- 1987 births
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- Haitian male sprinters
- Sportspeople from Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- American sportspeople of Haitian descent
- Olympic athletes of Haiti
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2015 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games competitors for Haiti
- Haitian male hurdlers
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