Julian Anthony Howard (born 3 April 1989 in Mannheim) is a German athlete specialising in the long jump.[2] He finished fifth at the 2017 European Indoor Championships.
![]() Julian Howard in 2014 | |
Personal information | |
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Born | Mannheim, West Germany | 3 April 1989
Education | Karlsruhe Institute of Technology[1] |
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Weight | 76 kg (168 lb) |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Long jump |
Club | MTG Mannheim LG Region Karlsruhe |
Coached by | Holger Prestor Udo Metzler |
His personal bests in the event are 8.07 metres outdoors (+0.5 m/s, Wesel 2013) and 8.04 metres indoors (Karlsruhe 2015).
His mother comes from Jamaica.[3]
International competitions
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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Representing ![]() | ||||
2008 | World Junior Championships | Bydgoszcz, Poland | 8th | 7.40 m |
2011 | European U23 Championships | Ostrava, Czech Republic | 21st (q) | 7.13 m |
2013 | Universiade | Kazan, Russia | 5th | 8.00 m |
2014 | European Championships | Zürich, Switzerland | 21st (q) | 7.63 m |
2015 | European Indoor Championships | Prague, Czech Republic | 13th (q) | 7.65 m |
2017 | European Indoor Championships | Belgrade, Serbia | 5th | 7.97 m |
World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 22nd (q) | 7.72 m | |
Universiade | Taipei, Taiwan | – | NM | |
2018 | European Championships | Berlin, Germany | 19th (q) | 7.64 m |
References
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