Muhammad Halim
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Muhammad Taqi Abdul Halim |
| Born |
October 26, 1986 Christiansted, Virgin Islands, United States |
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) |
| Weight | 82 kg (181 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country |
 United States |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | Triple jump |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 16.87i metres (2011) |
| Updated on 18 August 2012. | |
Muhammad Taqi Abdul Halim (born in Christiansted, Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands) is an American athlete.[1][2][3] At the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games, he won a silver medal in the men's long jump event. He also broke the territory's men's triple jump record at the 2011 MSU Legacy with 16.61 metres, also his personal best. Halim competed in the Men's triple jump event at the 2012 Summer Olympics but was eliminated in the first round.
Personal bests
| Event | Result | Venue | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outdoor | |||
| Long jump | 7.82 m (wind: +0.2 m/s) | Ithaca, New York | 1 May 2010 |
| Triple jump | 16.61 m (wind: NWI) | Baltimore, Maryland | 23 Apr 2011 |
| Indoor | |||
| Long jump | 7.85 m | Ithaca, New York | 3 Dec 2011 |
| Triple jump | 16.87 m | Ithaca, New York | 3 Dec 2011 |
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing the  United States Virgin Islands | |||||
| 2010 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 2nd | Long jump | 7.79 m (wind: +0.6 m/s) |
| 5th | Triple jump | 16.36 (wind: +0.8 m/s) | |||
| 2011 | Central American and Caribbean Championships | Mayagüez, Puerto Rico | 4th | Triple jump | 15.95 m (wind: -1.2 m/s) |
| Pan American Games | Guadalajara, México | 9th | Triple jump | 15.94 m A (wind: -0.5 m/s) | |
| 2012 | Olympic Games | London, United Kingdom | 18th (q) | Triple jump | 16.39 m (wind: -0.6 m/s) |
| 2014 | Central American and Caribbean Games | Xalapa, México | 2nd | Long jump | 7.75 m A (wind: -0.6 m/s) |
| 8th | Triple jump | 15.45 m A (wind: -1.2 m/s) | |||
| 2015 | NACAC Championships | San José, Costa Rica | 9th | Long jump | 7.36 m |
References
- ↑ London2012.com
- ↑ Biography - HALIM Muhammad Taqi Abdul, PASO, retrieved December 27, 2014
- ↑ Men's Track and Field - Muhammad Halim - 2007-08 Men's Track, Cornell Big Red, retrieved December 27, 2014
External links
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