Marcell Jacobs: Wiki, Bio, Height, Family, Age, Girlfriends, Net Worth

Marcell Jacobs: Wiki, Age, Bio, Family, Height, Net Worth, Profession, Birthday, Nationality, Parents, Life Career, Education, Achievements & More: Marcell Jacobs is an Italian sprinter and long jumper and has won the 60 meters title during the 2021 European Athletics Indoor Championships. He has achieved many feats in the field. Read the following article to know more about the sportsman and his professional career.

Marcell Jacobs

Marcell Jacobs Life

Marcell Jacobs was born on 26 September 1994 in El Paso, Texas, United States. As of 2021, he is 26 years old. His mother is of Italian descent and has an American father. According to info available, his father was a United States Army soldier working at Caserma Ederle in Italy. He was born in El Paso, Texas this is where he spent the first eighteen months of his life. Not long after, his father was shifted to South Korea, Jacobs shifted to Desenzano del Garda with his mother. He began competing in athletics there at the age of ten. At first, he was into sprinting but then he discovered his passion for the long jump in 2011.

Marcell Jacobs Career

Marcell Jacobs won the Italian Athletics Championships in 2016. He won the long jump competition and ranked a personal best of 8.07 m. At the end of the 2017 indoor season, he ranked tenth on the World Athletics world-leading list. At the 2016 Italian U23 Championships he jumped 8.48 m. It was the most solid performance for an Italian. Although, his result was not admitted as a national record due to a 2.8 m/s tailwind.

Marcell Jacobs  set the Italian record in the 100 meters with a time of 9.95s in Savona, Italy, and became the 150th person in history to break the 10-second barrier.

In August 2021 he became the 2020 men’s 100 m Olympic champion. He won the starting round in 9.94, surpassing his Italian record, and in his semi-final, he was third with 9.84. This also set a new European Record and qualified him as third overall for the final.

Here is the full bio of Marcell Jacobs, his family, mother, father, brother, sister, name, age, height in feet, wide, body measurement, boyfriend, interest, high school, college, nationality,  University, spouse, Instagram, income network, birthday, zodiac, sign, education, religion, date of birth.

Marcell Jacobs Bio, Height, Weight, Profile, Net Worth

Real name Marcell Jacobs
Gender  Male
Age  26
Date of birth 26 September 1994
Birthplace El Paso, Texas, United States
Nationality  America
Hometown Not Known
Profession Athletics
Height  1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight  79 kg
School Not Known
Zodiac sign Not Known
Marital status Not Married
University Not Known
Parents  Not Known
Siblings Not Known
Girlfriend Not known
Religion Not Known
Children Not Known
Net worth Not Known

Some lesser-known facts

  • He was born on 26 September 1994 in El Paso, Texas, United States.
  • Jacobs won the Italian Athletics Championships in 2016.
  • At the age of 10 he was into sprinting but then he discovered his passion for the long jump in 2011.
  • In August 2021 he became the 2020 men’s 100 m Olympic champion.

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