Jason Joseph

Jason Joseph (born 11 October 1998) is a Swiss athlete specialising in the sprint hurdles European champion in the 60 m hs (Istanbul 2023).[2]

Jason Joseph
Personal information
Born (1998-10-11) 11 October 1998
Basel, Switzerland
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)110 m hurdles, 60 m hurdles
ClubLC Therwil[1]
Coached byClaudine Müller
Medal record
Representing the  Switzerland
European Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 Istanbul60 m hurdles
European U20 Championships
Gold medal – first place2017 Grosseto110 m hurdles

Career

He represented his country at the 2018 World Indoor Championships without advancing from the first round. Earlier he won a gold medal at the 2017 European U20 Championships. Prior to 2023: His personal bests are 13.12 seconds in the 110 metres hurdles (+0.7 m/s, La Chaux-de-Fonds 2021) and 7.56 seconds in the 60 metres hurdles (St.Gallen 2019).

March 2023 he won the European Athletics Indoor Championships in 7.41 for a new PB.[3]

International competitions

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Switzerland
2017 European U20 Championships Grosseto, Italy 1st 110 m hurdles (99.0 cm) 13.41
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 30th (h) 60 m hurdles 7.89
European Championships Berlin, Germany 12th (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.53
2019 European U23 Championships Gävle, Sweden 1st 110 m hurdles 13.45
World Championships Doha, Qatar 13th (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.53
2021 Olympic Games Tokyo, Japan 14th (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.46
2022 World Championships Eugene, United States 23rd (sf) 110 m hurdles 13.67
European Championships Munich, Germany 4th 110 m hurdles 13.35
2023 European Indoor Championships Istanbul, Turkey 1st 60 m hurdles 7.41

References

  1. Spriessler-Brander, Rolf (7 May 2017). "Starker Nachwuchs: Ist Jason Joseph auf dem Weg zur Weltklasse?" (in German). Basellandschaftliche Zeitung. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
  2. Jason Joseph at World Athletics
  3. european-athletics.com 5 Mar 2023. Retrieved 6 Mar 2023
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