Wilbert Walker
Jamaican triple jumper
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Wilbert Walker (born 7 January 1985) is a Jamaican triple jumper. His personal best jump is 16.47 metres (indoor), achieved in March 2006 in Boston. He also has 8.13 metres in the long jump, achieved in May 2006 in Emporia.
| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
| Athletics | ||
Representing  Jamaica | ||
| CARIFTA Games Junior (U20) | ||
 | 2004 Hamilton | Heptathlon |
| 2003 Port of Spain | Heptathlon |
 | 2004 Hamilton | Long jump |
| 2004 Hamilton | Triple jump |
| CARIFTA Games Youth (U17) | ||
 | 2001 Bridgetown | Long jump |
He finished twelfth at the 2004 World Junior Championships, won the bronze medal at the 2006 Central American and Caribbean Games and finished eighth at the 2006 Commonwealth Games. He recently achieved a new mark of 16.76 in the men's triple jump at the Jamaica national trials in June of this year, he went on to the cac games where he finished fourth with a leap of 16.65 meters.
