Troy Doris

Troy Doris
Troy Doris in Rio de Janeiro 2016
nation	Guyana United States
birthday	12th April 1989 (age 31)
place of birth	Chicago , United States
size	172 cm
Weight	74 kg
Career
discipline	Triple jump
Best performance	17.18 m
Trainer	Andreas Pavlou
status	active
Medal table
Commonwealth Games 1 × 0 × 0 ×
Commonwealth Games gold Gold Coast 2018 16.88 m
last change: July 31, 2018

Troy Doris (born April 12, 1989 in Chicago ) is a Guyanese - American triple jumper .

Athletic career

Troy Doris gained his first international experience at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro , where he finished seventh in the final with 19.90 m . In 2017 he took part in the World Championships in London , where he was eliminated from the qualification with 16.43 m . In 2018 he took part in the Commonwealth Games in the Australian Gold Coast for the first time and won the gold medal there with 16.88 m ahead of the Dominican Yordanys Durañona .

Doris is a graduate of the University of Iowa . He was the standard bearer for Guyana at the closing event of the 2016 Olympic Games.

Personal best

• Triple jump: 17.18 m (+1.7 m / s), May 14, 2016 in Clermont ( Guyanese record )
  • Triple jump (indoor): 16.84 m, February 23, 2014 in Albuquerque - starting for the USA
  • Triple jump (hall): 16.46 m, February 3, 2018 in Notre Dame ( Guyanese record )

Web links

• Troy Doris in the database of World Athletics (English)
• Troy Doris in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )