Julian Reid

Julian Reid
Julian Reid at the 2013 Flame Games in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
Personal information
NationalityBritish/Jamaican
Born23 September 1988
Kingston, Jamaica
Sport
SportTrack and field
EventTriple jump
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing Great Britain
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Amsterdam Triple jump

Julian Chiagoziem Reid (born 23 September 1988) is a British/Jamaican former athlete who competed in the long and triple jump. He switched his allegiance to Great Britain in 2011.

Biography

He went to Texas A&M University.[1]

Reid became the British long jump champion after winning the 2011 British Athletics Championships.[2][3]

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing  Jamaica
2005 World Youth Championships Marrakech, Morocco 35th (q) Long jump 6.41 m
2006 CAC Junior Championships Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 5th High jump 2.05 m
2007 CARIFTA Games (U20) Providenciales, Turks and Caicos Islands 2nd High jump 2.08 m
1st Long jump 7.39 m
Pan American Junior Championships São Paulo, Brazil 2nd Long jump 7.55 m
6th Triple jump 15.11 m
2008 Central American and Caribbean Championships Cali, Colombia 4th Long jump 7.76 m
2009 World Championships Berlin, Germany 27th (q) Triple jump 16.49 m
Representing  Great Britain
2011 Universiade Shenzhen, China 3rd Long jump 7.96 m
5th Triple jump 16.61 m
2012 European Championships Helsinki, Finland 21st (q) Long jump 7.73 m
2014 European Championships Zürich, Switzerland 13th (q) Triple jump 16.52 m
2016 European Championships Amsterdam, Netherlands 3rd Triple jump 16.76 m
2019 European Indoor Championships Glasgow, United Kingdom 17th (q) Triple jump 15.93 m

Personal bests

Outdoor

  • High jump – 2.10 (Kingston 2007)
  • Long jump – 8.08 (+0.7 m/s) (Kingston 2011)
  • Triple jump – 16.98 (+1.4 m/s) (Fayetteville 2009)

Indoor

  • High jump – 2.00 (College Station 2009)
  • Long jump – 7.92 (Fayetteville 2008)
  • Triple jump – 16.71 (College Station 2011)

References

  1. ^ "Julian Reid Biography". Texas A&M University. Archived from the original on 7 July 2014. Retrieved 12 November 2012.
  2. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 18 July 2025.
  3. ^ "AAA Championships (men)". GBR Athletics. Retrieved 18 July 2025.