Godfrey Khotso Mokoena

Godfrey Khotso Mokoena
Mokoena at the 2009 Lappeenranta Games
Personal information
Born (1985-03-06) 6 March 1985 (age 39)
Height1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight73 kg (161 lb)
Sport
Country South Africa
SportAthletics
EventLong jump
Medal record
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing Long jump
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2009 Berlin Long jump
World Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 2008 Valencia Long jump
Silver medal – second place 2010 Doha Long jump
World Athletics Final
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Stuttgart Long Jump
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Thessaloniki Long Jump
World Indoor Tour
Winner 2017 Long jump
African Championships
Gold medal – first place 2010 Nairobi Long Jump
Gold medal – first place 2014 Marrakech Triple Jump
Silver medal – second place 2006 Bambous Long Jump
Silver medal – second place 2006 Bambous Triple Jump
Silver medal – second place 2014 Marrakech Long Jump
Silver medal – second place 2018 Asaba Triple Jump
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Durban Triple jump
Commonwealth Games
Gold medal – first place 2014 Glasgow Triple Jump
Silver medal – second place 2006 Melbourne Triple Jump
All-Africa Games
Silver medal – second place 2003 Abuja Triple Jump
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Abuja Long Jump
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Algiers Long Jump
Afro-Asian Games
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Hyderabad Long Jump
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Hyderabad Triple Jump
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2004 Grosseto Triple Jump
Silver medal – second place 2004 Grosseto Long Jump
Updated on 15 August 2012

Godfrey Khotso Mokoena OIB (born 6 March 1985 in Heidelberg, South Africa) is a South African athlete who specializes in the long jump and triple jump.