Karl Taillepierre

French triple jumper (born 1976)

Karl Taillepierre, Meeting Areva 2009

Karl Taillepierre (born 13 August 1976, in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe) is a French triple jumper.

His personal best jump is 17.45 metres, achieved in July 2005 in Angers. This result places him third on the all-time French performers list, behind Serge Hélan and Teddy Tamgho.[1]

## Competition record

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Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes

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Representing  France
2001  | World Championships | Edmonton, Canada | 15th (q)  | 16.58 m
Mediterranean Games | Radès, Tunisia | 5th  | 16.00 m
2002  | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 8th  | 16.46 m
2004  | Olympic Games | Athens, Greece | 42nd (q)  | 15.50 m
World Athletics Final | Monte Carlo, Monaco | 5th  | 17.04 m
2005  | World Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 5th  | 17.27 m
2006  | World Indoor Championships | Moscow, Russia | 12th (q)  | 16.80 m
European Championships | Gothenburg, Sweden | 21st (q)  | 16.34 m
2007  | European Indoor Championships | Birmingham, United Kingdom | 16th (q)  | 15.87 m
2009  | European Indoor Championships | Turin, Italy | 4th  | 17.12 m
2011  | European Indoor Championships | Paris, France | 9th (q)  | 16.62 m
2012  | European Championships | Helsinki, Finland | 18th (q)  | 16.20 m
2013  | European Indoor Championships | Vienna, Austria | 6th  | 16.72 m
Mediterranean Games | Mersin, Turkey | 4th  | 16.26 m

## References

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1. ^ IAAF statistics

## External links

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* Karl Taillepierre at World Athletics
* Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Karl Taillepierre". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17.

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