Christian Taylor USA   
Date of birth: 18 June 90
Age: 30 years 195 days
Height: 190 cm
Weight: 75 kg
Club/team: Nike
Second nationality: BAR
2 Olympic Golds
2012: TJ 2016: TJ
4 World Titles
2011: TJ 2015: TJ 2017: TJ 2019: TJ
Triple Jump World Indoor Silver Medallist 2012
Triple Jump 4th at World Championships 2013
4 x 400m World Junior Champion 2008
Triple Jump World Youth Champion 2007
Long Jump World Youth Championships Bronze Medallist 2007
Triple Jump NCAA Champion 2011
Triple Jump NCAA Champion 2010
Triple Jump NCAA Indoor Champion 2010
Triple Jump NCAA Indoor Champion 2009
Triple Jump World Indoor Alltime no. 17 17.63 Istanbul 11 Mar 2012
200m World Alltime no. 1624 20.70 Jacksonville FL 30 Mar 2013
400m World Alltime no. 357 45.07 Hengelo 3 Jun 2018
Long Jump World Indoor Alltime no. 289 8.02 Fayetteville AR 13 Feb 2009
Triple Jump World Junior Alltime no. 62 16.65 Fayetteville AR 13 Jun 2009
Long Jump World Alltime no. 290 8.19 Knoxville TN 15 May 2010
Triple Jump World Alltime no. 2 18.21 Beijing 27 Aug 2015
400m World Junior Alltime no. 57 45.34 Gainesville FL 3 Apr 2009
60m World Indoor Alltime no. 3143 6.79 State College PA 15 Jan 2011

PROGRESSION

Personal bests in BOLD.

 
60m
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2011  6.79iw   1h3State College PA15 Jan
2015  6.85iw    4Apeldoorn21 Feb
 
100m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2012  10.61w  +0.1  3Tallahassee FL14 Apr
2020  10.58w  +0.9 1h5Andorf1 Aug
 
200m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2009  20.91w  +2.4  6r1Auburn AL18 Apr
2010  21.05w  +0.5  1rBGainesville FL17 Apr
2011  20.76w  +1.9  3rBGainesville FL16 Apr
2013  20.70w  +0.9 2Jacksonville FL30 Mar
2014  21.14w -0.8  3rCGainesville FL19 Apr
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2008  22.20iw    2r7Nashville TN5 Jan
2009  21.60iw   1r5Gainesville FL24 Jan
 
400m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2008  46.60w    1-HSJefferson GA10 May
2009  45.34w    3r1Gainesville FL3 Apr
2010  45.55w    1Gainesville FL2 Apr
2011  45.46w    1Gainesville FL1 Apr
2014  45.17w    5Des Moines IA25 Apr
2018  45.07w   4Hengelo3 Jun
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2008  47.42iw   1r2-HSNew York NY15 Mar
 
Long Jump
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2007  7.29w  +0.8  3-17Ostrava13 Jul
2008  7.77w    1-HSJefferson GA10 May
2008  7.68w  +1.8  2q-19Bydgoszcz8 Jul
2009  7.72w  +0.4  1Auburn AL18 Apr
2010  8.19w  +0.9 2Knoxville TN15 May
2011  8.00w  0.0  4Athens GA14 May
2011  8.07w  +4.0  4Eugene OR25 Jun
2012  8.12w  +1.1  4Eugene OR24 Jun
2013  8.07w  +3.0  6Des Moines IA23 Jun
2013  8.01w  +0.2  2Zagreb3 Sep
2014  8.09w  +0.6  1Birmingham24 Aug
2015  8.18w  +1.8  3Clermont FL18 Apr
2016  7.96w  +0.8  7Birmingham5 Jun
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2008  7.79iw    1-HSNew York NY14 Mar
2009  8.02iw   1Fayetteville AR13 Feb
2010  7.93iw    2Fayetteville AR12 Mar
2011  7.62iw    8Fayetteville AR26 Feb
 
Triple Jump
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2007  15.98w  +0.6  1-17Ostrava14 Jul
2008  16.05w  +1.2  2-19Columbus OH21 Jun
2009  16.65w  +0.9  -Fayetteville AR13 Jun
2009  16.91w  +2.5  3Fayetteville AR13 Jun
2010  17.02w  +0.9  -Eugene OR9 Jun
2010  17.09w  +2.9  1Eugene OR9 Jun
2011  17.96w  +0.1  1Daegu4 Sep
2012  17.81w  +0.6  1London9 Aug
2013  17.66w  +0.9  1Birmingham30 Jun
2014  17.51w -0.6  1Zürich28 Aug
2015  18.21w  +0.2 AR1Beijing27 Aug
2016  17.86w -0.6  1Rio de Janeiro16 Aug
2017  18.11w  +0.8  1Eugene OR27 May
2018  17.81w  +0.6  2Doha4 May
2018  17.86w  +2.1  1Monaco20 Jul
2019  17.93w  +3.4  1Székesfehérvár9 Jul
2019  17.92w  +0.9  1Doha29 Sep
2020  17.57w -0.8  1Berlin13 Sep
Indoor Alltime  Show/hide
2008  15.62iw    1-HSNew York NY16 Mar
2009  16.98iw    1College Station TX14 Mar
2010  17.18iw    1Fayetteville AR13 Mar
2011  17.36iw    1Fayetteville AR27 Feb
2012  17.63iw   2Istanbul11 Mar
 
4 x 100m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2011  38.49w    1h2Des Moines IA8 Jun
2013  38.84w   3Gainesville FL6 Apr
2017  38.63w   2Gainesville FL1 Apr
 
4 x 200m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2009  1:21.68w   1Gainesville FL3 Apr
2011  1:22.00w    3Philadelphia PA30 Apr
2017  1:21.07w   3Gainesville FL1 Apr
 
4 x 400m
Outdoor Alltime  Show/hide
2008  3:03.86w   1-19Bydgoszcz13 Jul
2009  3:02.84w   1Gainesville FL4 Apr
2010  3:00.31w    1Gainesville FL3 Apr
2011  3:04.27w    2h1Bloomington IN28 May
2014  2:57.25w    1Nassau25 May

IN MAJOR EVENTS

 
Outdoor
Long Jump
WY 2007: 3-177.29 9q-177.27
WJ 2008: 7-197.41 2q-197.68
Triple Jump
WY 2007: 1-1715.98 1q-1715.76
WJ 2008: 8-1915.61 9q-1915.67
WC 2011: 117.96 9q16.99
OG 2012: 117.81 1q17.21
WC 2013: 417.20 3q17.36
WC 2015: 118.21 2q17.28
OG 2016: 117.86 1q17.24
WC 2017: 117.68 2q17.15
Cont Cup 2018: 117.59
WC 2019: 117.92 3q16.99
4 x 400m
WJ 2008: 1-193:03.86 1h3-193:05.25
 
Indoor
Triple Jump
WC 2012: 217.63 1q17.39

PERSONAL BESTS

note: click on event name to get head to head stats against another athlete,
click on indoor/outdoor to see PB progression.

 
60m
Indoor6.79    State College PA15 Jan 2011
 
100m
Outdoor10.58   +0.9 Andorf1 Aug 2020
 
200m
Outdoor20.70   +0.9 Jacksonville FL30 Mar 2013
Indoor21.60    Gainesville FL24 Jan 2009
 
400m
Outdoor45.07    Hengelo3 Jun 2018
Indoor47.42    New York NY15 Mar 2008
 
Long Jump
Outdoor8.19   +0.9 Knoxville TN15 May 2010
Indoor8.02    Fayetteville AR13 Feb 2009
 
Triple Jump
Winstreak: 1 (finals)  Show/hide   
competitions over 17m (legal): 86   
Outdoor18.21   +0.2 ARBeijing27 Aug 2015
Indoor17.63    Istanbul11 Mar 2012
 
4 x 100m
Outdoor38.84    Gainesville FL6 Apr 2013
38.63   Gainesville FL1 Apr 2017
 
4 x 200m
Outdoor1:21.07    Gainesville FL1 Apr 2017

AVERAGES & 10 BEST RESULTS


Triple Jump, 10 best results (legal):
18.21   +0.21Beijing27 Aug 2015
18.11   +0.81Eugene OR27 May 2017
18.06   +1.11Lausanne9 Jul 2015
18.04   +0.82Doha15 May 2015
17.96   +0.11Daegu4 Sep 2011
17.92   +0.91Doha29 Sep 2019
17.86   -0.61Rio de Janeiro16 Aug 2016
17.82   +0.21Monaco12 Jul 2019
17.82   +0.22Paris24 Aug 2019
17.81   +0.61London9 Aug 2012
 
Average: 17.961
 

Long Jump, 10 best results (legal):
8.19   +0.92Knoxville TN15 May 2010
8.18   +1.83Clermont FL18 Apr 2015
8.12   +1.14Eugene OR24 Jun 2012
8.09   +0.61Birmingham24 Aug 2014
8.06   +0.33Bruxelles5 Sep 2014
8.02i  1Fayetteville AR13 Feb 2009
8.01   +0.22Zagreb3 Sep 2013
8.00   0.04Athens GA14 May 2011
7.96   +0.87Birmingham5 Jun 2016
7.95   +0.42Birmingham26 Aug 2012
 
Average: 8.058
 

400m, 10 best results (legal):
45.07   4Hengelo3 Jun 2018
45.17   5Des Moines IA25 Apr 2014
45.24   5Shanghai12 May 2018
45.34   3r1Gainesville FL3 Apr 2009
45.34   3Chorzów22 Aug 2018
45.37   1Gainesville FL4 Apr 2014
45.44   2Gainesville FL13 Apr 2018
45.46   1Gainesville FL1 Apr 2011
45.48   2rBGainesville FL29 Mar 2018
45.55   1Gainesville FL2 Apr 2010
 
Average: 45.346
 

4 x 400m, 10 best results (legal):
2:57.25   1Nassau25 May 2014
3:00.31   1Gainesville FL3 Apr 2010
3:01.09   1h2Nassau24 May 2014
3:01.87   3Eugene OR12 Jun 2010
3:02.69   1Knoxville TN16 May 2010
3:02.75   1h2Greensboro NC29 May 2010
3:02.84   1Gainesville FL4 Apr 2009
3:03.34   1h2Eugene OR10 Jun 2010
3:03.86   1-19Bydgoszcz13 Jul 2008
3:04.27   2h1Bloomington IN28 May 2011
 
Average: 3:02.027
 

Total results in db: 289

By event:

60m:4
100m:5
200m:10
400m:23
Long Jump:66
Triple Jump:151
4 x 100m:8
4 x 200m:4
4 x 400m:18

IN 2020

position in the world list in brackets following the season's best,
junior list position in green and youth list position in orange.
help: click on competition name or Venue to see competition results.
help: click on placing to see event results in the competition.

100m
10.76iw+0.1 SB 4h3Montverde FLMontverde FL4 Jul 
10.80iw-0.1 3rCMontverde FLMontverde FL4 Jul 
10.58iw+0.9 PB (520)1h5AndorfAndorf1 Aug 
10.59iw0.0 2AndorfAndorf1 Aug 
Triple Jump
16.75iw+1.3 SB 1Montverde FLMontverde FL4 Jul 
17.27iw+4.2 1Bradenton FLBradenton FL9 Jul 
  16.46/4.1 16.64/3.1 17.02/2.1 X/4.8 X/3.8 17.27/4.2
17.13iw+1.8 SB -SüdstadtSüdstadt15 Aug 
  16.99/1.6 SB 16.89/2.2 17.13/1.8 SB
17.34iw+1.0 SB 2GyulaiSzékesfehérvárGyulai, Székesfehérvár19 Aug 
  17.02/1.6 X X 17.34/1.0 SB 17.25/0.7 17.34/0.4 =SB
17.46iw-0.4WL SB 1GSpikeOstravaGSpike, Ostrava8 Sep 
  16.82/-0.6 16.89/-0.3 17.12/-0.3 P X 17.46/-0.4 WL SB
16.53iw+0.2 2PTSŠamorínPTS, Šamorín11 Sep 
  P X 16.43/0.1 P 16.06/0.3 16.53/0.2
17.57iw-0.8WL SB (1)1ISTAFBerlinISTAF, Berlin13 Sep 
  16.88/0.5 16.61/0.6 17.02/0.6 X/0.7 X/0.6 17.57/-0.8 WL SB

TOP 100 WORLD LIST POSITIONS

SeasonInd/OutEventPosResult
2008Indoor400m9847.42
2008IndoorLong Jump667.79
2009Outdoor400m3245.34
2009OutdoorTriple Jump6616.65
2009IndoorLong Jump148.02
2009IndoorTriple Jump1216.98
2010Outdoor400m5745.55
2010OutdoorLong Jump208.19
2010OutdoorTriple Jump2317.02
2010IndoorLong Jump347.93
2010IndoorTriple Jump817.18
2011Outdoor400m4445.46
2011OutdoorLong Jump708.00
2011OutdoorTriple Jump117.96
2011IndoorTriple Jump517.36
2012OutdoorLong Jump308.12
2012OutdoorTriple Jump117.81
2012IndoorTriple Jump217.63
2013OutdoorLong Jump518.01
2013OutdoorTriple Jump317.66
2014Outdoor400m3545.17
2014OutdoorLong Jump308.09
2014OutdoorTriple Jump417.51
2015OutdoorLong Jump218.18
2015OutdoorTriple Jump118.21
2016OutdoorLong Jump737.96
2016OutdoorTriple Jump117.86
2017OutdoorTriple Jump118.11
2018Outdoor400m3845.07
2018OutdoorTriple Jump217.81
2019OutdoorTriple Jump217.92
2020OutdoorTriple Jump117.57

WINSTREAKS

 
Significant winstreaks Long Jump
(at least 5 finals):
Winstreak 1: 5 (finals) 16 Feb 2008 -> 7 Jun 2008 Show/hide
 
Significant winstreaks Triple Jump
(at least 5 finals):
Winstreak 1: 7 (finals) 27 Apr 2019 -> 12 Jul 2019 Show/hide
Winstreak 2: 8 (finals) 22 Jul 2016 -> 10 Jun 2017 Show/hide
Winstreak 3: 10 (finals) 26 May 2015 -> 16 Jun 2016 Show/hide
Winstreak 4: 5 (finals) 30 Jun 2012 -> 20 Aug 2012 Show/hide
Winstreak 5: 5 (finals) 16 Feb 2008 -> 7 Jun 2008 Show/hide