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Hibbert produces world leading 17.75m to take top spot at Racers Grand Prix
Written by Bradley Jacks. Posted in Athletics. | 01 June 2024 | 650 Views
Tags: Athletics, Jaydon Hibbert, Racers Grand Prix, Triple Jump

World Under-20 record holder Jaydon Hibbert produced a world leading 17.75m to win the triple jump at the Racers Grand Prix at the National Stadium in Kingston on Saturday.

Hibbert opened his competition with 16.45m in the first round before going out to 17.14m in the second round, giving the National Stadium crowd a sign of things to come.

The third round saw him produce a then-meet record of 17.30m before, in round four, he produced a stadium record and world leading 17.75m to secure the victory.

O’Brien Wasome produced 16.64m for second while Jordan Scott was third with 16.06m.

“I was satisfied with the third and fourth jump of the series,” Hibbert said after the competition.

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