Rogel Nachum Explained

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Rogel Nachum
Birth Name:רוגל נחום
Birth Date:21 May 1967
Sport:Athletics
Event:Triple jump
Pb:
  • Triple jump: 17.20 metres (1992)
  • Long jump: 7.96 metres
  • High jump: 2.18 metres
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Rogel Nachum (or Nahum, Hebrew: רוגל נחום; born 21 May 1967) is a retired Israeli triple jumper, whose personal best was 17.20 meters, achieved in June 1992 in Seville.

Nachum participated in three Olympic Games: Barcelona 1992, Atlanta 1996, Sydney 2000 where he carried the Israeli flag at opening ceremony.

At the 1989 Maccabiah Games, he won the triple jump in 55' 0 1/4", and was then recruited for Kansas State University by U.S. T&F coach Steve Miller.[1]

In 1990 he held the Israeli records in three events: high jump 2.18 m', long jump 7.73 m' and triple jump 16.89 m'.

Rogel's records are:

He is the current coach of Israel's Hanna Knyazyeva-Minenko.

Achievements

Representing
1986World Junior ChampionshipsAthens, Greece23rd (q)Triple jump14.68 m
1989UniversiadeDuisburg, West Germany8thTriple jump16.44 m
1990Split, Yugoslavia16th (q)Triple jump16.01 m (wind: +1.5 m/s)
1992Olympic GamesBarcelona, Spain24thTriple jump16.23 m
1995Gothenburg, Sweden11thTriple jump16.73 m
1996Olympic GamesAtlanta, United States17thTriple jump16.67 m
1997Paris, France6thTriple jump16.82 m
1998Valencia, Spain4thTriple jump16.93 m = NRi[2]
Budapest, Hungary8thTriple jump16.99 m
1999Maebashi, Japan7thTriple jump16.27 m

Tests

Lifting

Jumping

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jewish Post 9 August 1989 — Hoosier State Chronicles: Indiana's Digital Historic Newspaper Program. newspapers.library.in.gov.
  2. Web site: Die Leichtathletik-Statistik-Seite. Dreisprung - Männer (01.03.1998). de . 1 June 2023.