Age, Biography and Wiki
Will Claye was born on 13 June, 1991 in Tucson, United States, is an American triple jumper and long jumper. Discover Will Claye's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 32 years old?
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32 years old |
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Gemini |
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13 June 1991 |
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13 June |
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Tucson, United States |
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United States
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He is a member of famous jumper with the age 32 years old group.
Will Claye Height, Weight & Measurements
At 32 years old, Will Claye height is 5 ft 11 in and Weight 160 lb.
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5 ft 11 in |
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160 lb |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Will Claye Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Will Claye worth at the age of 32 years old? Will Claye’s income source is mostly from being a successful jumper. He is from United States. We have estimated Will Claye's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Pending |
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Under Review |
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Timeline
He is the first man to win medals in both the long and triple jumps at the same Olympics since Naoto Tajima of Japan at the 1936 Berlin Summer Olympics.
Will Claye (born June 13, 1991) is an American track and field athlete of Sierra Leonean descent who competes in the long jump and triple jump.
He attended Mountain Pointe High School in Phoenix, Arizona, where he was named to the 2008 USA Today's All-USA Team in both jumps.
Claye enrolled early at the University of Oklahoma, but later transferred to the University of Florida.
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While attending the University of Oklahoma, Claye competed for the Oklahoma Sooners men's track and field team.
He won the 2009 NCAA Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championship in the triple jump on his 18th birthday, establishing a new American junior record of 56 ft.
During his second year at Oklahoma, Claye's performance dropped off due to stress fractures in his back and leg.
Claye finished his collegiate career at Florida, after his junior year, ending with eight "All American" honors and with two NCAA titles (the 2009 outdoor triple jump title and the 2011 indoor title); he won both the triple and long jumps at the 2011 SEC Championships.
After the 2010 outdoor season, he transferred to the University of Florida to join defending outdoor champion Christian Taylor and training under legendary jumps coach Dick Booth.
He won a bronze medal in 2011 World Championships in Athletics and the gold medals at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships and 2018 IAAF World Indoor Championships.
The collegiate 2011 indoor season was capped by Florida winning the NCAA Indoor National Championship, thanks to Coach Booth's jumpers scoring 30 of the Gators' 52 points, led by Claye's national title in the triple jump and his runner-up finish in the long jump.
Claye finished second at the 2011 NCAA Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championships behind Taylor.
The two went on to finish in the same order at the 2011 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.
In 2011 World Championships in Athletics in Daegu, South Korea, Claye was 9th in long jump and 3rd in triple jump.
Claye, and Gator teammate Christian Taylor, withdrew from the University of Florida after the 2011 Worlds, and turned professional in order to concentrate on preparing for the 2012 London Olympics.
He is sponsored by Nike and is training under the direction of Martin Smith.
In his Olympic debut at the 2012 Summer Olympics, Claye won a bronze medal in long jump and a silver medal in triple jump.
He repeated his silver medal in the triple jump four years later.
Claye established the early, indoor season, leading mark in the triple jump of 57 ft at the 2012 Tyson Invitational on February 11 in Fayetteville, Arkansas (his only valid jump in the elite competition).
At the 2012 USA Indoor Championships in February Claye not only won the triple jump, but he exceeded 57 feet on 3 consecutive jumps, finishing with a world-leading mark of 57 ft. In addition, Claye finished second in the long jump with a mark of 26 ft. He went on to claim his first world title at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships.
He won the triple jump ahead of Christian Taylor with a clearance of 17.70 m and also placed fourth in the long jump.
In the outdoor season, he began with runner-up finishes at both the Shanghai and Eugene legs of the 2012 Diamond League.
At the 2012 London Olympics Claye first won the bronze medal in long jump, then followed up by winning the silver medal in triple jump five days later.
In 2013 World Championships in Athletics in Moscow, Claye triple jumped (Wind: +0.5 m/s).
In 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing, Claye triple jumped (Wind: +0.2 m/s).
In Summer Olympics, Claye triple jumped (Wind: +0.4 m/s) to earn a silver medal.
His personal best of, set at the Jim Bush Southern California USATF Championships in Long Beach on June 29, 2019, ranks him as the No. 3 triple jumper of all time.
Will was two-time Arizona Interscholastic Association high school champion in the triple jump, establishing a new state record of over 50 feet.
