Jangy Addy Explained

Jangy McKinley Addy (born 2 March 1985) is a Liberian decathlete.

He was born in 1985 in Sacramento, California, was raised in Norcross, Georgia and attended the University of Tennessee. His parents are from Liberia and he was eligible to compete for that nation.[1] He served as the flag-bearer for Liberia at the 2008 Summer Olympics, where he finished 19th in the decathlon.[2]

Achievements

Representing the
2004Grosseto, Italy11thDecathlon (junior)7129 pts
Representing
2008Beijing, China19thDecathlon7665 pts
2011All-Africa GamesMaputo, Mozambique1stDecathlon7985 pts
2012Summer OlympicsLondon, United Kingdom23rdDecathlon7586 pts

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: WBIR.com. wbir.com. 2018-05-03.
  2. News: Sonpon . Leroy M. . Liberia's Only Hope Jangy Races Today in Olympics Decathlon . 12 August 2012 . The Daily Observer. 8 August 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120817031856/http://liberianobserver.com/index.php/sports/item/2123-liberia%E2%80%99s-only-hope-jangy-races-today-in-olympics-decathlon . 17 August 2012 .