Raymond Higgs
Raymond “R.J” Higgs (born 24 January 1991 in Freeport) is a Bahamian long jumper.[1][2][3] He competed in the long jump event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[4]
Personal information | |
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Born | Freeport, Grand Bahama, Bahamas | January 24, 1991
Sport | |
Country | Bahamas |
Sport | Athletics |
Event(s) | High jump, Long jump, Triple jump |
Updated on 26 December 2014. |
Personal bests
Event | Result | Venue | Date |
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Outdoor | |||
High jump | 2.21 m | Nassau | 27 Jun 2008 |
Long jump | 8.15 m (wind: +0.6 m/s) | Athens, Georgia | 14 May 2011 |
Triple jump | 15.92 m (wind: +0.7 m/s) | Fayetteville, Arkansas | 31 May 2014 |
Indoor | |||
High jump | 2.16 m | Fayetteville, Arkansas | 4 Mar 2011 |
Long jump | 7.99 m | Fayetteville, Arkansas | 14 Feb 2014 |
Triple jump | 15.41 m | Fayetteville, Arkansas | 1 Feb 2014 |
Achievements
Higgs competed collegiately in the United States for the University of Arkansas Razorbacks. In 2012, he won the long jump in the Southeastern Conference Outdoor Championships and finished third at the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.[5]
References
- Sports Reference profile
- Track & Field (M) - Raymond Higgs - Biography, Arkansas Razorbacks, archived from the original on December 26, 2014, retrieved December 26, 2014
- Raymond Higgs - Biography, Commonwealth Games Federation, retrieved December 26, 2014
- London 2012 profile Archived 2012-10-31 at the Wayback Machine
- http://static.lakana.com/nxsglobal/nwahomepage/document_dev/2016/06/30/2016%20MTR%20Olympic%20Trials%20Profiles_9279496_ver1.0.pdf
External links
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