Muhammad Hakimi bin Ismail (born 8 April 1991) is a Malaysian male professional triple jumper.[2] He was born in Taiping, Perak and started his early education at SMK King Edward VII, Taiping. He was one of the best athletes in his school for year 2008. He competed in the Men's triple jump event at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics and placed 27th in Beijing, China.[3] On 9 June 2015, Hakimi won a gold medal and set a new SEA Games record with a leap of 16.76m.[4]

Muhd Hakimi Ismail
Personal information
Full nameMuhammad Hakimi Bin Ismail
NationalityMalaysian
Born (1991-04-08) 8 April 1991 (age 33)
EducationUniversiti Putra Malaysia[1]
Sport
Country Malaysia
SportTrack and field
EventTriple jump
Updated on 30 September 2015

His personal bests in the event are 16.76 metres outdoors (-0.2 m/s, Singapore 2015) and 16.00 metres indoors (Hangzhou 2014). Both are current national records.

Competition record

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Malaysia
2007 World Youth Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 20th (q) Triple jump 14.56 m
2011 Asian Championships Kobe, Japan 6th Triple jump 15.77 m
2013 Southeast Asian Games Naypyidaw, Myanmar 2nd Triple jump 16.44 m
2014 Asian Indoor Championships Hangzhou, China 4th Triple jump 16.00 m
Asian Games Incheon, South Korea 6th Triple jump 16.29 m
2015 Southeast Asian Games Singapore 1st Triple jump 16.76 m
Universiade Gwangju, South Korea 4th Triple jump 16.59 m
World Championships Beijing, China 27th (q) Triple jump 15.93 m
2016 Asian Indoor Championships Doha, Qatar 6th Triple jump 15.75 m
2017 Asian Championships Bhubaneswar, India 5th Triple jump 15.97 m
Southeast Asian Games Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 1st Triple jump 16.77 m
2018 Commonwealth Games Gold Coast, Australia 9th Triple jump 15.97 m
Asian Games Jakarta, Indonesia 7th Triple jump 16.15 m
2019 Asian Championships Doha, Qatar 8th Triple jump 15.83 m Southeast Asian Games New Clark City, Philippines 1st Triple jump 16.61 m

References

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  1. ^ 2015 Universiade profile
  2. ^ Hakimi Ismail at World Athletics  
  3. ^ "Men's triple jump qualification results" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved 29 August 2015.
  4. ^ Singh, Aftar (17 June 2015). "Hakimi made it count this time around". The Star. Retrieved 30 September 2015.