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Willie Banks

Willie Banks

D.O.B: 03.11.56
N.O.C: United States
Height: 190 cm
Weight: 77 kg

Final Year of Competition: 1992
Years Top 10: 10

Personal bests

Triple Jump: 17.97 (United States 1985)
Long Jump: 8.11 (Switzerland 1981)

At #16 the legend that is WILLIE BANKS! šŸ™Œ With his amazing charisma and as World Record Holder for 10 years, Willie was an inspiration to a generation of triple jumpers…such is his standing in the event, an entire chapter is dedicated to him in ā€˜Triple Jump Trailblazers’ and we were honoured to have him write our Foreword! šŸ™