Jeanine Assani Issouf Explained

Jeanine Assani Issouf
Sport:Track and field
Event:Triple jump
Birth Date:17 August 1992
Birth Place:Marseille, France
Club:Limoges Athlé
Coach:Jean-Christophe Sautour

Jeanine Assani Issouf (born 17 August 1992) is a French athlete whose specialty is the triple jump.[1] She competed at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing finishing ninth.

Her personal bests in the event are 14.40 metres outdoors (2016 French National Championships) and 14.13 metres indoors (Aubière 2015).

On 19 March 2016, Assani-Issouf finished 7th in the final of World Indoor Championships at Portland with a jump of 14.07m.[2] On 6 May, she bettered her personal best to 14.26 m at the 2016 IAAF Diamond League in Doha where she finished 4th.[3]

On 26 June 2016, she won her first French Outdoor Championship with a jump of 14.40 m, a personal best.[4]

Issouf is originally from the island of Mayotte.[5]

Competition record

Representing
2011European Junior ChampionshipsTallinn, Estonia9thTriple jump12.80 m
2013European U23 ChampionshipsTampere, FinlandTriple jumpNM
2015European Indoor ChampionshipsPrague, Czech Republic15th (q)Triple jump13.71 m
World ChampionshipsBeijing, China9thTriple jump14.12 m
2016World Indoor ChampionshipsPortland, United States7thTriple jump14.07 m
European ChampionshipsAmsterdam, Netherlands13th (q)Triple jump13.80 m
Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, Brazil19th (q)Triple jump13.97 m
2017European Indoor ChampionshipsBelgrade, Serbia9th (q)Triple jump13.94 m
World ChampionshipsLondon, United Kingdom18th (q)Triple jump13.87 m
DécaNationAngers, Francebgcolor=gold1stTriple jump13.62 m
2018European ChampionshipsBerlin, Germany7thTriple jump14.12 m
2019European Indoor ChampionshipsGlasgow, United Kingdom11th (q)Triple jump13.74 m
2022Mediterranean GamesOran, Algeria4thTriple jump13.56 m

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Jeanine Assani Issouf . IAAF . 23 August 2015. 23 August 2015.
  2. Web site: Live - IAAF World Indoor Championships iaaf.org. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20160319020729/http://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-indoor-championships/iaaf-world-indoor-championships-5681/live. 2016-03-19.
  3. Web site: Programme 2016 & Results - Diamond League - Doha. doha.diamondleague.com. 5 June 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160505095021/http://doha.diamondleague.com/programme_results_doha/#baseFrame. 5 May 2016. dead.
  4. Web site: fr-FR. Jeanine Assani Issouf bat son record et celui des Championnats de France. 26 June 2016.
  5. https://france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr/nouvelle-aquitaine/haute-vienne/limoges/athletisme-jeanine-assani-issouf-l-ascension-fulgurante-1064689.html Interview with Jeanine Assani Issouf