Jamaica’s rising triple soar sensation, Jaydon Hibbert, is poised to make his skilled debut on the USATF Bermuda Grand Prix on Sunday, marking a major milestone in his budding athletic profession.
Hibbert’s journey from holding each the indoor and out of doors NCAA information to changing into the primary Jamaican and the youngest recipient of the distinguished Bowerman Award has been nothing wanting exceptional. Now, he eagerly anticipates showcasing his distinctive expertise on the Bermuda Grand Prix.
Expressing his pleasure in regards to the upcoming occasion, Hibbert said, “Lastly, I’ll be opening my season. I’m simply tremendous grateful and tremendous blissful that I’m able to compete and see the place I’m by way of my coaching. I’ve by no means been to Bermuda, so this needs to be enjoyable. I’ve heard it’s an electrifying stadium, and that’s one of many issues that jumpers want, so I look ahead to the gang assist.”
Has already left an indelible mark on this planet of athletics
At simply 19 years previous, Hibbert has already left an indelible mark on this planet of athletics. He secured the gold medal on the 2022 World Beneath-20 championships and holds the under-20 indoor and out of doors triple soar world information at 17.54m and 17.87m, respectively. After an undefeated freshman 12 months on the College of Arkansas in 2023, he transitioned to the skilled ranks in January, fulfilling a long-standing dream.
“Competing professionally is a dream for me. It’s what I’ve wished since I began doing the game. I can’t wait to get on the market and make my coach and household proud. I’m praying for an amazing season,” Hibbert remarked, reflecting on his aspirations.
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Hibbert’s spectacular observe document consists of profitable each the lengthy soar and triple soar titles on the 2022 Carifta Video games in Kingston, Jamaica. With a private better of 17.87m for the triple soar set in Might 2023, he enters the Bermuda Grand Prix with excessive expectations and dedication to excel on the skilled stage.
The Bermuda Grand Prix, often known as the “Prelude to Paris”, is scheduled to start at 3:00 p.m. Jamaica time on the Flora Duffy Stadium, providing an thrilling platform for athletes like Hibbert to showcase their abilities and aspirations on a global stage.