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Muhammad Halim
Virgin Islander athlete

Muhammad Halim

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Virgin Islander athlete
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Gender
Male
Place of birth
Christiansted
Age
38 years
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Biography

Muhammad Taqi Abdul Halim (born in Christiansted, Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands) is an American athlete. Halim is a graduate of Charles D'Amico High School in Albion, NY where he shattered school records in track and field. Halim was recruited by, and attended Cornell University, following strong performances as a member of Albion's varsity track team. He graduated from Cornell University in 2008, at which point he started a career as a financial analyst, while continuing to train vigorously in various track and field events. At the 2010 Central American and Caribbean Games, he won a silver medal in the men's long jump event. He also broke the territory's men's triple jump record at the 2011 MSU Legacy with 16.61 metres, also his personal best. Halim competed in the Men's triple jump event at the 2012 Summer Olympics but was eliminated in the first round.

Personal bests

EventResultVenueDate
Outdoor
Long jump7.82 m (wind: +0.2 m/s)United States Ithaca, New York1 May 2010
Triple jump16.99 m (wind: +0.4 m/s)United States Baltimore, Maryland23 Apr 2016
Indoor
Long jump7.85 mUnited States Ithaca, New York3 Dec 2011
Triple jump16.87 mUnited States Ithaca, New York3 Dec 2011

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing the  United States Virgin Islands
2010Central American and Caribbean GamesMayagüez, Puerto Rico2ndLong jump7.79 m (wind: +0.6 m/s)
5thTriple jump16.36 (wind: +0.8 m/s)
2011Central American and Caribbean ChampionshipsMayagüez, Puerto Rico4thTriple jump15.95 m (wind: -1.2 m/s)
Pan American GamesGuadalajara, México9thTriple jump15.94 m A (wind: -0.5 m/s)
2012Olympic GamesLondon, United Kingdom18th (q)Triple jump16.39 m (wind: -0.6 m/s)
2014Central American and Caribbean GamesXalapa, México2ndLong jump7.75 m A (wind: -0.6 m/s)
8thTriple jump15.45 m A (wind: -1.2 m/s)
2015NACAC ChampionshipsSan José, Costa Rica9thLong jump7.36 m
2016Olympic GamesRio de Janeiro, BrazilTriple jumpNM

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