Jeswin Aldrin is an India long jumper from Tamil Nadu. He is a national record holder in long jump with 8.42m.[3][4] He qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris and will represent India in long jump.[5]
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Nationality | Indian | |||||||||||
Born | (2001-12-24) December 24, 2001 (age 22) Mudalur, Tamil Nadu[1] | |||||||||||
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Country | India | |||||||||||
Sport | Track and field | |||||||||||
Event | Long Jump | |||||||||||
Coached by | Yoandri Betanzos | |||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 8.42 NR at Indian Open Jumps Competition 2023 in Bellary, Karnataka[2] | |||||||||||
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Aldrin is from Tamil Nadu, India. He is born to Johnson Isaac (father) and Esther Selva Rani (mother).[6] He has two younger brothers, Jerwin Isaac and Joywin Joseph. His elder sister is Adriana SKI and younger sister is Francina SKI. Jeswin Aldrin's uncle Simon Isaac who lives in Chennai plays a major role in shaping Jeswin Aldrin.
Aldrin qualified in long jump for 2022 World Athletics Championships but failed to qualify for finals.[7][8] In the 2023 World Athletics Championships, he qualified for the finals in the 12th and last position.[9] He holds national record with an 8.42m jump.[10][11]