Full Name: | Jagan Graeme Hames |
Birth Date: | 31 October 1975[1] |
Birth Place: | McLaren Vale, South Australia |
Height: | 190 cm |
Weight: | 80 kg |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | Decathlon |
Updated: | 20 September 2015 |
Jagan Graeme Hames (born 31 October 1975) is a retired decathlete from Australia, who won the gold medal at the 1998 Commonwealth Games in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, setting a personal best (8,490 points). He started his career as a high jumper and has an official PB of 2.30m in this event.
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1994 | World Junior Championships | Lisbon, Portugal | 1st | High jump | 2.23 m |
Commonwealth Games | Victoria, Canada | 13th (q) | High jump | 2.15 m | |
1997 | World Championships | Athens, Greece | — | Decathlon | DNF |
1998 | Commonwealth Games | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | 1st | Decathlon | 8490 pts |
several places | 10th | Decathlon | 24,398 pts |