Alphonso Jordan
American triple jumper
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Alphonso David Jordan (born November 1, 1987, in El Paso, Texas) is an American track and field athlete specializing in the triple jump.[2] He represented his country at the 2016 World Indoor Championships finishing twelfth.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 1, 1987 El Paso, Texas, United States |
| Education | Savannah College of Art and Design Georgia Tech |
| Height | 6 ft 3 in (191 cm)[1] |
| Weight | 182 lb (83 kg) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and field |
Event | Triple jump |
His personal bests in the event are 16.89 metres outdoors (+0.9 m/s, Eugene 2015) and 16.57 metres indoors (Albuquerque 2011).
Competition record
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing the  United States | ||||
| 2015 | Pan American Games | Toronto, Canada | 12th | 15.99 m |
| NACAC Championships | San José, Costa Rica | 7th | 15.92 m (w) | |
| 2016 | World Indoor Championships | Portland, United States | 12th | 16.11 m |
