Athlete Profiles
Jacob Groth
In 2008, Jacob finished second at the national championships in the
100m and sixth in the 200m. He is a member of the national relay
squad and the Jump Start to London squad.
- Date of Birth:
- 07.12.1985
- Discipline:
- Sprints
- Occupation:
- Student
- Height:
- N/A
- Weight:
- N/A
- State:
- NSW
- Coach:
- Emil Rizk
- Previous Coaches:
- N/A
- Scholarship:
- N/A
- Club:
- N/A
- Place of Birth/Residence:
- Sydney, NSW
- Marital Status
- Single
Further Information
Competition Stats
AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS:
100 metres: 2008 – 2nd, 2009 - 8th (6th Australian)
200 metres: 2008 – 6th
INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS:
IAAF World Junior Championships: 2004 – 100m
(10.61)
100 metres:
2007 10.72
2008 10.49
200 metres:
2007 21.04
2008 21.29
EVENTS / PERSONAL BESTS:
100 metres: 10.49 Brisbane, 28/02/2008
200 metres: 21.04 Sydney, 15/12/2007
Interesting Facts
Jacob is studying to be a physical education teacher.Sporting Career
In 2008, Jacob finished second at the national championships in the 100m and sixth in the 200m. He is a member of the national relay squad and the Jump Start to London squad.
