Damar Forbes
Olympic athlete
1990 –
Who is Damar Forbes?
Damar Forbes is a Jamaican long jumper. He has a personal best of 8.25 m . He is coached by former world champion Dwight Phillips.
He competed in the long jump event at the 2012 Summer Olympics. and at the 2011 World Championships in Daegu, South Korea. He was the silver medallist at the 2011 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics. He placed eighth in the final of the 2013 World Championships in Athletics. He also had a win on the 2013 IAAF Diamond League circuit that year, taking the top honours at the Meeting Areva.
While studying at Louisiana State University he competed athletically for the LSU Tigers and was the 2013 NCAA Outdoor champion in the long jump. He won two Southeastern Conference titles and also had four NCAA runner-up finishes.
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- Born
- Nov 9, 1990
Saint Ann Parish - Nationality
- Jamaica
- Profession
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on July 23, 2013
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