Jai Taurima
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Jai Desmond•Taurima |
| Used name | Jai•Taurima |
| Nick/petnames | Jumping Jai |
| Born | 26 June 1972 in Southport, Queensland (AUS) |
| Measurements | 188 cm / 80 kg |
| Affiliations | Gold Coast Canoe Cougars |
| NOC |  Australia |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 1 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 1 |
Biography
His wife Kerrie Taurima (née Perkins) won silver in long jump at the 2006 Commonwealth Games.
Personal Best: LJ – 8.49 (2000).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 Summer Olympics | Athletics | AUS |
Jai Taurima | |||
| Long Jump, Men (Olympic) | 2 | Silver |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the British Empire/Commonwealth Games (0–1–0 1998 Kuala Lumpur ATH silver: long jump)