Julian Golley
British triple jumper (born 1971)
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Julian Quintin Patrick Golley (born 12 September 1971) is a male British retired triple jumper who competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics.
NationalityBritish (English)
Born12 September 1971
Hammersmith, Greater London, England
Height186 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Weight80 kg (176 lb)
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| Nationality | British (English) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 12 September 1971 Hammersmith, Greater London, England | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 186 cm (6 ft 1 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 80 kg (176 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Triple jump | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Thames Valley Harriers | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Biography
Golley represented England and won the gold medal at the 1994 Commonwealth Games in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, with a jump of 17.03 m.[1][2] Four years later he represented England again, at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.[3][4][5]
He also competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain and at the 1999 World Championships in Athletics.
Golley became the British triple jump champion after winning the British AAA Championships title at the 1992 AAA Championships.[6][7]
International competitions
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 1990 | World Junior Championships | Plovdiv, Bulgaria | 11th | Triple jump | 15.57 m |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 26th (q) | Triple jump | 16.18 m |
| 1993 | World Indoor Championships | Toronto, Canada | 14th (q) | Triple jump | 16.30 m |
| Universiade | Buffalo, United States | 3rd | Triple jump | 16.88 m (w) | |
| 1994 | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 14th | Triple jump | 16.17 m |
| European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 9th | Triple jump | 16.35 m | |
| Commonwealth Games | Victoria, Canada | 1st | Triple jump | 17.03 m | |
| 1995 | Universiade | Fukuoka, Japan | 11th | Triple jump | 15.89 m (w) |
| 1998 | European Indoor Championships | Valencia, Spain | 16th (q) | Triple jump | 16.19 m |
| European Championships | Budapest, Hungary | 17th (q) | Triple jump | 16.32 m | |
| Commonwealth Games | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 4th | Triple jump | 16.83 m | |
| 1999 | World Championships | Seville, Spain | 14th (q) | Triple jump | 16.68 m |
| 2000 | European Indoor Championships | Ghent, Belgium | 8th | Triple jump | 16.16 m |
