Alyn Camara (born 31 March 1989 in Bergisch Gladbach) is a German long jumper of Senegalese descent. He competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London and the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, but failed to qualify for the final.[1][2]

Alyn Camara
Alyn Camara at the 2015 European Team Championships
Personal information
Born (1989-03-31) March 31, 1989 (age 34)[1]
Bergisch Gladbach, West Germany[1]
Height196 cm (6 ft 5 in)[1]
Weight84 kg (185 lb)[1]
Sport
Country Germany
SportAthletics
EventLong jump
ClubASV Köln
Achievements and titles
Personal best8.29 m

Competition record edit

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing   Germany
2008 World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 36th (h) 110m hurdles (99.0 cm) 14.37 s (wind: -1.4 m/s)
2011 European U23 Championships Ostrava, Czech Republic 7th Long jump 7.71 m (wind: +0.6 m/s)
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 17th (q) Long jump 7.80 m
Olympic Games London, United Kingdom 22nd (q) Long jump 7.72 m
2013 World Championships Moscow, Russia 18th (q) Long jump 7.77 m
2015 European Indoor Championships Prague, Czech Republic 7th Long jump 7.70 m
World Championships Beijing, China 24th (q) Long jump 7.66 m
2016 Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 30th (q) Long jump 5.16 m

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d e Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Alyn Camara". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2018-01-14.
  2. ^ "Alyn Camara - Athletics - Olympic Athlete". London2012.com. London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 24 September 2012.

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