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Jaak Uudmae
Jaak Uudmae
Position: Horizontal Jumps
Year: Junior
Hometown: Tallinn, Estonia
High School: Tallinn Secondary Science School
Major: Computer science

Career Bests (thru 2015):

  • Triple jump: 50-3 1/2 (15.33m)
  • Long jump: 23-11 1/2 (7.30m)
  • High jump: 6-10 3/4 (2.10m)

Stanford Record Book:

Outdoors

  • High jump: 9th

2015 Season:
Outdoors

  • Pac-12 Men’s Field Athlete of the Week (April 27) after setting personal bests in the high jump and triple jump at the Brutus Hamilton meets at Cal.
  • Set personal records in nearly every meet.
  • Proved to be the most versatile jumper on the team.
  • Won the Big Meet with a high jump of 6-9 in his first collegiate high jump competition.
  • Made his collegiate debut in his best event, the triple jump, at the Brutus Hamilton Challenge and set a personal best of 50-3 1/2.
  • Best high jump of 6-10 3/4 won the Brutus Hamilton Open and is the ninth-best outdoor jump in school history, taken with a short approach run.
  • Set long jump PB of 23-11 1/2 to win the collegiate section of the Stanford Invitational.
  • Advanced to the NCAA West Prelims in the triple Jump.
  • Pac-12 All-Academic honorable mention.

Indoors

  • Set personal records in the long jump in each of his four meets.
  • Placed eighth in the LJ at the MPSF Championships in a personal best 23-4 1/2.
  • Made collegiate debut by placing fifth in the LJ at the UW Indoor Preview on Jan. 17.

2014 Season:
Outdoors

  • Did not compete.

Indoors

  • Did not compete.

High School/Club:

  • Had his best triple jump of 49-11¾ in 2012 in Viljandi, Estonia.

Personal:

  • Comes from a distinguished family of triple jumpers.
  • Son of Jaak and Maie Uudmae.
  • Has two brothers and two sisters.
  • Father, Jaak, was the 1980 Olympic gold medal winner while competing for the Soviet Union in Moscow.
  • Mother, Maie, is a track coach and was a national-team long jumper.
  • Brother Jaanus won the 2005 NCAA indoor title while competing for Arkansas.
  • Sister Merilyn jumped for Alabama.
  • Majoring in computer science.

Career Statistics:

Year Season (Meets) Event Season Best Conf. Finish W. Prelims NCAA Champs.
2015 Outdoors (8) TJ 50-3 1/2 (15.33) 9 (Pac-12) 34 --
    LJ 23-11 1/2 (7.30) -- -- --
    HJ 6-10 3/4 (2.10) -- -- --
    4x100 41.99 -- -- --
  Indoors (4) LJ 23-4 1/2 (7.12) 8 (MPSF) -- --
2014 Outdoors (0) -- -- -- -- --
  Indoors (0) -- -- -- -- --
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