Jasmine Moore
{{Short description|American athlete (born 2001)}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2021}}
{{Infobox sportsperson
| name = Jasmine Moore
| image = Jasmine Moore.jpg
| imagesize =
| caption = Moore at the 2024 United States Olympic trials
| country = {{USA}}
| event = Long jump, Triple jump
| alias =
| club =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2001|05|01}}
| birth_place =
| hometown = Grand Prairie, Texas, U.S.
| height = 5 ft 8 in
| weight =
| team = Puma
| turnedpro = 2023
| collegeteam = Georgia Bulldogs
Florida Gators
| coach = Petros Kyprianou '19 - '21
Nic Petersen '21 - Present
| pb = Triple jump: {{convert|15.12|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
Long jump: {{convert|7.03|m|ftin|abbr=on}}
| updated =
| show-medals = yes
| medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Women's athletics}}
{{MedalCountry |the {{USA}}}}
{{Medal|Olympic}}
{{MedalBronze|2024 Paris|Long jump}}
{{MedalBronze|2024 Paris|Triple jump}}
{{MedalCompetition|Pan American U20 Athletics Championships}}
{{MedalBronze|2017 Peru|Triple Jump}}
}}
Jasmine Moore (born May 1, 2001) is an American athlete.{{Cite web|url=https://worldathletics.org/athletes/united-states/jasmine-moore-14715853|title=Jasmine Moore – Profile|website=worldathletics.org}} She won the bronze medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in both the long jump and the triple jump event. In 2022, she became the first American woman to qualify for the World Athletics Championships in both the long jump and the triple jump.{{cite web | url=https://www.wfaa.com/amp/article/sports/north-texas-olympian-jasmine-moore-qualifies-for-world-championships/287-4aa63701-da34-424c-8b18-07de768b7eaa | title=North Texas Olympian Jasmine Moore qualifies for World Championships in both triple and long jump | date=June 30, 2022 }}
Career
From Grand Prairie, Texas and a student at the University of Georgia,{{Cite web|url=https://www.redandblack.com/sports/georgia-track-and-field-stars-final-sprint-to-tokyo/article_69a3dab2-ce1d-11eb-a942-e70e22bb81d2.html|title=Georgia track and field stars' final sprint to Tokyo|first=Harper|last=Blankenship|website=The Red and Black|date=June 16, 2021 }} she said she chose Georgia in order to train with Petros Kyprianou, and that she was inspired by the success of Keturah Orji. Moore was named the 2019 Gatorade Girls Track & Field Athlete of the Year.{{Cite web|url=https://www.onlineathens.com/sports/20190627/future-long-jumper--jasmine-moore-named-best-in-country|title=Future long jumper Jasmine Moore named best in country|first=Chris|last=Starrs|website=onlineathens.com}}
Moore won the triple jump at the 2021 SEC Outdoor Track and Field Championships with a personal-best and wind-legal jump of {{convert|14.39|m|ftin|abbr=on}}, giving her the Olympic standard for the delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and in the top ten in the world for the year.{{Cite web|url=https://worldathletics.org/records/toplists/jumps/triple-jump/outdoor/women/senior/2021?regionType=world&windReading=regular&page=1&bestResultsOnly=true|title=Triple Jump – women – senior – outdoor – 2021|website=worldathletics.org}} Also, at the same event she came third in the long jump with a distance of {{convert|6.64|m|ftin|abbr=on}}.{{Cite web|url=https://www.dallasnews.com/high-school-sports/other-sports/2021/05/17/former-mansfield-lake-ridge-phenom-jasmine-moore-surpasses-olympic-standard-in-triple-jump/|title=Former Mansfield Lake Ridge phenom Jasmine Moore surpasses Olympic standard in triple jump|date=May 17, 2021|website=Dallas News}}
In June 2021 she won bronze at the NCAA long jump with a jump of {{convert|6.65|m|ftin|abbr=on}}. At the same event she won silver in the triple jump with a leap of {{convert|14.13|m|ftin|abbr=on}}.{{Cite web|url=https://newsday.co.tt/2021/06/11/tyra-gittens-bags-ncaa-long-jump-silver/|title=Tyra Gittens bags NCAA long jump silver|date=June 11, 2021|website=Trinidad and Tobago Newsday}} Her personal best long jump was {{convert|6.83|m|ftin|abbr=on}} recorded in Athens, Georgia on the April 9, 2021, the distance hit the qualifying standard for the Olympic Games and was the sixth highest in the world for the year, and in the top 10 collegiate distances of all time.{{Cite web|url=https://bulldawgillustrated.com/sports/uga-track-and-field/tf-school-records-fall-on-day-one-of-spec-towns-invitational/|title=T&F: School Records Fall on Day One of Spec Towns Invitational|website=bulldawgillustrated.com}} At the US Olympic Trials she finished third in the triple jump to clinch her first Olympic place at the 2020 Summer Games.{{Cite web|url=https://www.dallasnews.com/high-school-sports/other-sports/2021/06/20/ex-mansfield-lake-ridge-star-jasmine-moore-clinches-first-olympics-berth-after-placing-third-in-triple-jump/%3FoutputType%3Damp|title=Ex-Mansfield Lake Ridge star Jasmine Moore clinches first Olympics berth after placing third in triple jump|date=June 21, 2021}}
In 2023, Moore was chosen as the Honda Sports Award winner in the sport of track and field following her seventh career NCAA individual title, setting an NCAA record in the triple jump at 48'6".{{Cite web |last=Wells |first=Kevin |date=2023-06-16 |title=Gator jumper Jasmine Moore wins Track & Field Honda Sports Award |url=https://www.wcjb.com/2023/06/16/gator-jumper-jasmine-moore-wins-track-field-honda-sports-award/ |access-date=2023-06-28 |website=wcjb.com |language=en}}
On July 3, 2023 Moore announced she would forego her remaining collegiate eligibility and that she had signed with Puma.{{Cite web |last=Chavez |first=Chris |date=July 3, 2023 |title=PUMA Signs Bowerman Finalist Jasmine Moore to Pro Contract |url=https://citiusmag.com/articles/puma-signs-bowerman-finalist-jasmine-moore-to-pro-contract |access-date=July 5, 2023 |website=Citius Mag}} She was selected for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August 2023 where she qualified fifth and finished tenth overall.{{cite web|url=https://www.watchathletics.com/page/4543/women-s-long-jump-results-world-athletics-championships-2023|website=Watch Athletics|accessdate=22 August 2023|title= Women's Long Jump Results: World Athletics Championships 2023|date=21 August 2023}}{{cite web|url= https://www.letsrun.com/news/2023/08/usatf-announces-2023-world-championship-roster/|website=letsrun.com|accessdate=8 August 2023|date=7 August 2023|first=Jonathan|last=Gault|title= USATF Announces 2023 World Championship Roster}}
She competed at the 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Glasgow where she came fifth with a distance of 14.15m.{{cite web |title=Athletics Results – Athletics |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athletics/results |website=BBC Sport |access-date=3 March 2024}}{{cite web|url= https://www.watchathletics.com/page/5146/women-s-triple-jump-results-world-athletics-indoor-championships-2024 |website=Watch Athletics|accessdate=3 March 2024|title= Women's Triple Jump Results – World Athletics Indoor Championships 2024 |date=3 March 2024}} In June 2024, she won the triple jump at the 2024 United States Olympic trials in Eugene, Oregon.{{cite web|url= https://athleticsweekly.com/event-reports/shacarri-richardson-wins-us-olympic-trials-100m-in-10-71-1039988821/ |website=Athletics Weekly|accessdate=23 June 2024|title= Sha'Carri Richardson wins US Olympic trials 100m in 10.71|first=Jason|last=Henderson|date=23 June 2024}} She later finished second in the long jump at the trials with a jump of 6.98 metres.{{cite web|url= https://athleticsweekly.com/athletics-news/noah-lyles-flies-to-200m-victory-at-the-us-olympic-trials-1039989060/|website=Athletics Weekly|accessdate=30 June 2024|title= Noah Lyles flies to 200m victory at the US Olympic trials|first=Jason |last=Henderson |date=June 30, 2024}} In doing so, she became the first American woman to be selected for the same Olympics at both events.{{cite web|website=Forbes|accessdate=10 July 2024|url= https://www.forbes.com/sites/katelynhutchison/2024/07/09/team-usa-announces-track--field-roster-for-the-paris-olympics/|title= Team USA Announces Track & Field Roster For The Paris Olympics|first=
Katelyn|last=Hutchison|date=9 July 2024}}
Results
= International =
Jasmine Moore qualified for 4 Team USA Track and Field championships.
= NCAA =
Jasmine Moore is a 7-time NCAA Division 1 champion, North American triple jump record, NCAA Triple Jump Record, NCAA indoor Long Jump Record, collegiate indoor Triple Jump record holder,[https://www.dyestat.com/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=44531&do=news&news_id=632370 FLORIDA'S JASMINE MOORE SETS COLLEGIATE INDOOR TRIPLE JUMP RECORD AT BOB POLLOCK INVITATIONAL] Dyestat 14-time NCAA Division 1 All-American jumper & 11-time Southeastern Conference Champion.
= Prep =
Jasmine Moore is from Grand Prairie, Texas, a Lake Ridge High School alumnus and a former student at the University of Georgia,{{Cite web|url=https://www.redandblack.com/sports/georgia-track-and-field-stars-final-sprint-to-tokyo/article_69a3dab2-ce1d-11eb-a942-e70e22bb81d2.html|title=Georgia track and field stars' final sprint to Tokyo|first=Harper|last=Blankenship|website=The Red and Black|date=June 16, 2021 }}
Moore is a 9-time Texas state UIL champion.[https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/Athlete.aspx?AID=9148961&L=0 Jasmine Moore High School Track and Field results] Athletic.net
Moore is a 2019 Texas state University Interscholastic League champion in the triple jump {{convert|13.66|m|ftin|abbr=on}}, long jump {{convert|6.28|m|ftin|abbr=on}}.
Moore is a 2018 Texas state University Interscholastic League champion in the triple jump {{convert|13.83|m|ftin|abbr=on}}, long jump {{convert|6.30|m|ftin|abbr=on}}, 4x200 m in 1:37.11, and 2nd place 4x100 m in 46.30.
Moore is a 2017 Texas state University Interscholastic League champion in the triple jump {{convert|13.23|m|ftin|abbr=on}}, long jump {{convert|5.97|m|ftin|abbr=on}}, 4th place in 4x400 m in 3:51.80, and 2nd place 4x100 m in 45.55.
Moore is a 2016 Texas state University Interscholastic League champion in the triple jump {{convert|12.85|m|ftin|abbr=on}}, long jump {{convert|6.05|m|ftin|abbr=on}}, and 4th place in 4x400 m in 3:51.44.
References
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External links
- {{USATF}}
- {{Team USA|new_id=jasmine-moore-1139568|old_id=Jasmine-Moore|sport=usa-track-and-field}}
- {{Olympics.com profile|jasmine-moore}}
- {{Olympedia}}
- [https://georgiadogs.com/sports/track-and-field/roster/jasmine-moore/4987 Georgia Bulldogs bio]
- [https://floridagators.com/sports/track-and-field/roster/jasmine-moore/15706 Florida Gators bio]
- {{Instagram|jasmineemoore}}
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{{Honda Sports Award}}
{{Gatorade National Track and Field Athlete of the Year}}
{{Footer USA Track & Field 2020 Summer Olympics}}
{{Footer USA Track & Field 2024 Summer Olympics}}
{{Footer Team USA Track & Field 2024 World Athletics Indoor Championships}}
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Category:American female long jumpers
Category:American female triple jumpers
Category:Georgia Bulldogs women's track and field athletes
Category:Florida Gators women's track and field athletes
Category:People from Grand Prairie, Texas
Category:Sportspeople from Ellis County, Texas
Category:Sportspeople from Arlington, Texas
Category:Sportspeople from Dallas County, Texas
Category:Track and field athletes from Florida
Category:Track and field athletes from Georgia (U.S. state)
Category:Track and field athletes from Texas
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Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2020 Summer Olympics
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Category:United States collegiate record holders in athletics (track and field)
Category:NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners
Category:NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships winners
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Category:Medalists at the 2024 Summer Olympics
Category:Olympic bronze medalists for the United States in track and field