Miguel Uriel van Assen (born 30 July 1997) is a Surinamese athlete specializing in the triple jump.[2] He won the gold medal at the 2017 South American Championships. In addition, he won multiple medals in age-group competitions, including the gold at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympic Games.[3]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Miguel Uriel van Assen |
| Born | 30 July 1997 |
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)[1] |
| Weight | 71 kg (157 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Triple jump |
His personal best in the event is 16.94 metres set in Asunción in 2017.[4] This is the current national record.
International competitions
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1Out of competition performance
2No mark in the final
Personal bests
edit- High jump – 2.03 (Nassau 2013)
- Long jump – 7.66 (+0.3 m/s, St. Georges 2016)
- Triple jump – 16.94 (+2.0 m/s, Asunción 2017) national record
References
edit- ^ "2018 South American Games bio". Retrieved 18 June 2018.
- ^ Miguel van Assen at World Athletics
- ^ "Athletics Results Book" (PDF). 2014 Summer Youth Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 October 2016. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
- ^ All-Athletics profile
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