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Ethan Olivier - Wikipedia

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Ethan Olivier

Personal information

Born

7 August 2005 (age 19)
Auckland, New Zealand

Sport

Country

New Zealand

Sport

Athletics

Event

Triple jump

Achievements and titles

National finals

Triple jump champion (2024)

Personal bests

Triple jump: 17.01m (2024) NR

Medal record

Men's athletics

Representing New Zealand
World U20 Championships
	2024 Lima	Triple jump

Ethan Olivier (born 7 August 2005) is a track and field athlete. He is the New Zealand record holder in the triple jump.^[1]

Early life and education

Born in Auckland^[2] to South African parents, he moved to Vereeniging, South Africa as a child. He and his older brother Welrè, also a triple jumper, hold dual New Zealand and South African.^[3]

Olivier attended High School Overvaal.^[4] He is coached by his father Wikus, a former South African national champion in the triple jump.^[5] He studies at North-West University.^[6]

Career

He declared for New Zealand in 2021.^[7] In 2022, he finished fourth in the men’s triple jump at the 2022 World Athletics U20 Championships in Cali, Colombia.^[8]

In February 2023, he set U20/U19 and U18 New Zealand national records with a jump of 16.22m in Potchefstroom, South Africa.^[9] In June 2023, he broke the NZ triple jump record of his elder brother, Welre, with a 16.67m leap in Brussels.^[10]

In February 2024, in his first ever competition in New Zealand, he won the International Track Meet in Christchurch with a wind assisted 16.85 metres.^[11]^[12] He jumped 16.62m to win the New Zealand national senior title in Wellington in 2024.^[13]

In April 2024, he was named in the preliminary New Zealand squad for the 2024 Olympic Games.^[2]

On 29 August 2024, he won the gold medal in the triple jump at the 2024 World Athletics U20 Championships in Lima, Peru with a jump of 17.01 metres.^[14]

References

^ "Ethan Olivier". World Athletics. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
^ ^a ^b Kirkness, Luke (18 April 2024). "New Zealand announces strong athletics team for Paris 2024 Olympics featuring Hamish Kerr and George Beamish". NZ Herald. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
^ Hinton, Marc (20 May 2023). "From SA to NZ: Olivier brothers embrace Kiwi identity as they chase triple jump glory". stuff.co.nz. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
^ "Boere-Kiwi destined for greatness". Citizen.co.za. 9 September 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
^ "Olivier brothers reflect on record-breaking year". Athletics.org.nz. 26 October 2023. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
^ Jacobs, Bertie (14 May 2024). "Seven Eagles to soar at the 2024 Olympic Games in France". news.nwu.ac.zu. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
^ Rattue, Chris (13 January 2021). "Athletics: Kiwi Olympic coup – Teenage athletics stars switch allegiance to New Zealand". New Zealand Herald. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
^ "Hibbert springs triple jump stunner to win world U20 title in Cali". World Athletics. 6 August 2022. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
^ "Olivier siblings take out four New Zealand triple jump records in one day". Athletics.org.nz. 12 February 2023. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
^ "Teenager Ethan Olivier breaks older brother's NZ triple jump record". stuff.co.nz. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
^ Wells, Kate (9 March 2024). "Triple jumping brothers have Paris in their sights". 1News. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
^ "Olivier siblings ignite record-breaking ITM". Scoop. 24 February 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
^ "New Zealand Championships". World athletics. 14 March 2024. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
^ "Kesidis claims historic hammer gold for Cyprus on day three in Lima". World Athletics. 30 August 2024. Retrieved 30 August 2024.

World U20 Champions in men's triple jump

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Artistic swimming	Nina Brown Eva Morris
Athletics	Imogen Ayris George Beamish Connor Bell Lauren Bruce Camille Buscomb Jacko Gill Zoe Hobbs Hamish Kerr Eliza McCartney Olivia McTaggart Ethan Olivier Tori Peeters James Preston Maia Ramsden Sam Tanner Tom Walsh Maddi Wesche
Canoeing	Olivia Brett Max Brown Finn Butcher Lisa Carrington Grant Clancy Aimee Fisher Alicia Hoskin Kurtis Imrie Luuka Jones Hamish Legarth Lucy Matehaere Tara Vaughan
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New Zealand national champions in men's triple jump

1911: Len McKay
1912: Fred Hazlett
1913: Len McKay
1914: Fred Hazlett
1915: Ernest Sutherland
1916–1919: not held
1920: Ernest Sutherland
1921–1923: Gordon Plummer
1924–1925: Walter Wilton
1926–1928: Jack Shirley
1929: Bengt Rydbeck
1930–1931: George Sullivan
1932–1933: Alister Cameron
1934–1935: Harold Brainsby
1936: Alister Cameron
1937: Kenshi Togami (JPN)
1938: Alister Cameron
1939: Harry Wilkins
1940: Campion Alexander Calvert
1941–1944: not held
1945: C.J. Blewett
1946: Keith Forsythe
1947: C.J. Blewett
1948: Keith Forsythe
1949: Bevin Hough
1950–1951: Colin Kay
1952–1953: Patrick Sharon
1954: R. Webb
1955: M. Pearce
1956: R. Webb
1957–1971: Dave Norris
1972–1973: Ken Simpson
1974–1975: Dave Norris
1976: Dragán Ivanov
1977: Dave Norris
1978–1981: Phil Wood
1982: Tuariki Delamere
1984: Kevin Todd
1985: Peter Beames (AUS)
1986: Evan Peterson
1987: Mike Makin (GBR)
1988: Alan Whitton
1989–1990: Nigel Avery
1991: Alan Whitton
1992: Karl Schierling
1993: Nigel Park
1994: Jari Lämsä (FIN)
1995: Scott Newman
1996: Mark Edmond
1997: Scott Newman
1998: Nigel Park
1999: Khamal Ganley
2000–2002: Scott Clements
2003: Tim Hawkes
2004: Tom Davie
2005: Tim Hawkes
2006: Scott Clements
2007: Charles Nicolson
2008: Nigel Park
2009–2010: Brent Newdick
2011–2012: Todd Swanson
2013–2015: Phillip Wyatt
2016–2019: Ebuka Okpala
2020: Andrew Allan
2021–2022: Scott Thomson
2023: Ebuka Okpala
2024: Ethan Olivier

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