Jacques Freitag
- January 10, 2024
- Athletics Competitor
Quick Facts
Full Name | Jacques Freitag |
Occupation | Athletics Competitor |
Date Of Birth | Jun 11, 1982(1982-06-11) |
Age | 42 |
Birthplace | Warrenton, Northern Cape |
Country | South Africa |
Birth City | Northern Cape |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Jacques Freitag Biography
Name | Jacques Freitag |
Birthday | Jun 11 |
Birth Year | 1982 |
Place Of Birth | Warrenton, Northern Cape |
Home Town | Northern Cape |
Birth Country | South Africa |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Parents | Hendrina Pieters |
Jacques Freitag is one of the most popular and richest Athletics Competitor who was born on June 11, 1982 in Warrenton, Northern Cape, Northern Cape, South Africa. Freitag grew up in Bronkhorstspruit, Gauteng (50 km east of Pretoria). His mother, Hendrina Pieters, was in 1973 a South African high jump champion with a personal best of 1.74 metres.
Jacques Freitag Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Athletics Competitor |
House | Living in own house. |
Jacques Freitag is one of the richest Athletics Competitor from South Africa. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jacques Freitag 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Jacques Freitag (born 11 June 1982) is a South African high jumper. He is one of only nine athletes (along with Valerie Adams, Usain Bolt, Veronica Campbell-Brown, Yelena Isinbayeva, Kirani James, Jana Pittman, Dani Samuels, and David Storl) to win world championships at the youth, junior, and senior level of an athletic event.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 6 ft 8 in |
Weight | 183 lbs |
Jacques Freitag height 6 ft 8 in Neelapu weight 183 lbs & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Jacques Freitag Dating?
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Facts & Trivia
Neelapu Ranked on the list of most popular Athletics Competitor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in South Africa. Jacques Freitag celebrates birthday on June 11 of every year.
What happened Jacques Freitag?
Johannesburg – Former high jump world champion Jacques Freitag was arrested after he was allegedly found in possession of the drug Cat (methcathinone) , the Beeld reported on Saturday. Freitag was stopped by Tshwane police on Friday moring after he allegedly ran a red traffic light in Bronkhorstspruit.
What is the current world high jump record?
Javier Sotomayor (Cuba) is the current men’s record holder with a jump of 2.45 m ( 8 ft 1⁄4 in) set in 1993 – the longest-standing record in the history of the men’s high jump.
Why are high jumpers so skinny?
The high jump is as close to flying as humans may get. Light, hollowed-out bones are ideal for reducing weight and increasing hang time. At the Olympic level, an inch may be the difference between a medal and an empty-handed trip home. And if that inch comes at the expense of the gluteus maximus, then so be it.
Who is the best jumper in football?
Ronaldo was measured to jump 8.39 ft, which was higher than the height of the crossbar (8 ft). This magnificent feat has also led many to claim that Ronaldo’s jump is as good as an average NBA basketball player and his “air time” after jumping is like that of NBA great Michael Jordan.
Who invented high jump?
Dick Fosbury , then a 21-year-old Oregon State University student, used his new and innovative technique of jumping – a back-layout style he had dubbed the Fosbury Flop in a newspaper interview – to take the gold medal at the Mexico City 1968 Olympic Games and, into the bargain, the world was entranced.