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Steffin McCarter

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Steffin McCarter
Personal information
Born (1997-01-19) January 19, 1997 (age 27)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportAthletics
EventLong jump
College teamTexas Longhorns
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 100 m: 10.45 (Austin 2021)
  • 200 m: 21.47 (Austin 2021)
  • Long jump: 8.26 m (27 ft 1 in) (Austin 2021)

Steffin McCarter (born January 19, 1997) is an American track and field athlete who competes in the long jump.[1] McCarter competed in the long jump at the 2019 World Championships in Athletics where he advanced to the finals.[2] He was originally an alternate for the competition and earned his world championship berth after national champion Will Claye decided not to compete.[3][4]

He represented the United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Steffin McCarter". Team USA. Archived from the original on July 3, 2021. Retrieved July 8, 2021.
  2. ^ IAAF World Champs: Simbine cruises through to semis
  3. ^ Daniels highlights group of Longhorns to compete at IAAF World Championships | The Daily Texan
  4. ^ Full List: 2019 Team USA Qualifiers
  5. ^ "Track & Field long jumper Steffin McCarter punches ticket to Tokyo". University of Texas Athletics. Retrieved 2021-07-08.
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