Ralf Jaros - Place of Birth, Date of Birth, Age, Wiki, Facts, Net Worth, Birthday, Biography and Family

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Dec 13, 1965 Düsseldorf, North Rhine Westphalia, Germany 58 years old

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About Ralf Jaros

  • Ralf Jaros (born 13 December 1965 in Düsseldorf) is a former German triple jumper.
  • With a height of 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in), he had a competition weight of 85 kg (187 lb). On 30 June 1991, in the European Cup, Ralf Jaros set a German triple jump record of 17.66 meters (57 ft 11 in) while defeating the nearest competitor by nearly 72 cm (28 in).
  • This remains the current national record in the event.At the age of 18, Ralf Jaros made his international debut in the 1984 Olympic Games.
  • He finished in the seventeenth position in the qualification round.
  • In the 1985 season, he finished fourth in the European Indoor Championships with a distance of 16.78 meters (55 ft 1 in), and sixth in the World Indoor Games with a distance of 16.61 meters (54 ft 6 in).
  • Knee injuries prevented Jaros from taking part in international competition for some years following these events. He finished ninth in the 1991 World Championships.
  • In the 1992 Olympic Games, he narrowly failed to qualify for the final round, ranking thirteenth in qualification.
  • He finished fourth in the 1993 World Championships with a distance of 17.34 meters (56 ft 11 in). Jaros was German outdoor champion in the triple jump in 1984 and 1985 as well as 1990 to 1993.
  • He was German indoor champion in the event in 1984, 1985 and 1994.
  • He represented the clubs DJK Agon Düsseldorf and TV Wattenscheid.

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