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Jah-Nhai Perinchief Wins, World Leading Leap
[Updated] Jah-Nhai Perinchief made a highly impressive showing at the Tyson Invitational, winning the triple jump with a massive leap of 16.91m [55.47 ft], which is the world’s leading distance so far this season. The Bermudian athlete entered this meet holding an already impressive 8th place in the season rankings thanks to his leap of 16.55... Read more of this article
Perinchief Finishes 2nd In Grand Prix In NY
Jah-Nhai Perinchief finished second in the men’s triple jump at the New Balance Indoor Grand Prix at the Ocean Breeze Track in Staten Island, New York. Competing in an elite field of jumpers, Perinchief had a top leap of 16.55m, finishing behind the United States Olympic trials runner up in 2021 Donald Scott who leaped 16.68m. Perinchief had a foul... Read more of this article
Jah-Nhai Perinchief Breaks School Record
Bermudian Jah-Nhai Perinchief leaped to a second place finish in the triple jump at the 2021 NCAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships, breaking a 36 year old school record in the process. Perinchief competes for the University of Tennessee, and their report said, “Graduate student Perinchief claimed Tennessee’s second Outdoor National... Read more of this article
Perinchief Qualifies For NCAA Championships
Jah-Nhai Perinchief — who competes for the University of Tennessee — has qualified for the 2021 NCAA Outdoor National Championships. Perinchief, the reigning SEC Triple Jump champion, secured his spot at the NCAA Championships with a seventh-place finish, leaping a wind-aided 16.05 meters or 52 feet 8 inches in the second round, the University... Read more of this article
Perinchief Wins SEC Championship Gold Medal
[Updated with video] Bermudian athlete Jah-Nhai Perinchief competed in the 2021 SEC Outdoor Championships, with Perinchief making an impressive showing to win the men’s triple jump. The school’s report said, “The Tennessee track & field program rounded out the 2021 SEC Outdoor Championships with three graduate students claiming three... Read more of this article
Perinchief Wins Triple Jump At Clark Wood
Jah-Nhai Perinchief and his Tennessee Track & Field teammates competed in the Clark Wood Open, with Perinchief winning the triple jump and setting a new Clark Wood Open meet record. The school’s report said, “Making his Volunteer debut at the meet, graduate student Jah-Nhai Perinchief had the top showing in the triple jump as he cleared... Read more of this article
Jah-Nhai Perinchief Places 3rd In Triple Jump
Jah-Nhai Perinchief is literally leaping his way to success in Texas, as following his record setting high jump at a meet earlier this month, the Bermudian athlete recorded a huge heap in the triple jump to finish third in the Texas Tech Shootout. He competes for Texas Tech, and the school’s report said, “Jah-Nhai Perinchief, who had not... Read more of this article
Perinchief Sets Meet Record At Texas Tech Open
Bermudian high jumper Jah-Nhai Perinchief – who holds the Bermuda indoor high jump record — has claimed another record, this time setting a new meet record as he defeated a field of over 20 athletes to win the high jump at the Texas Tech Open this weekend in Lubbock, Texas, with a top leap of 2.12m. The full Texas Tech Open results follow... Read more of this article
Video: Perinchief Breaks Bermuda Indoor Record
Competing in a track meet in the United States, Bermuda’s Jah-Nhai Perinchief achieved an indoor personal best of 2.22m/7-3 1/4 in the high jump to win the event, setting a new Bermuda record in the process. Perinchief’s leap broke his own Bermuda Indoor Record of 2.17, it also moved him up to No. 9 on the NCAA leader boards. Perinchief,... Read more of this article
Perinchief Wins Invitational Men’s Triple Jump
Bermuda’s Jah-Nhai Perinchief and his Iowa Central Community College Men’s Track and Field teammates traveled to the University of Iowa for the Hawkeye Invitational, where the Bermudian athlete had yet another stand out performance. Perinchief took part in two events finishing 3rd in the Men’s Long Jump with a top leap of 7.35m, and then going... Read more of this article
Jah-Nhai Perinchief Qualifies: Indoor Nationals
Bermuda’s Jah-Nhai Perinchief was one of 17 athletes from the Iowa Central Community College Track and Field team who qualified for the Indoor Nationals. During the recently held Minnesota State – Alumni Open in Mankato, Minnesota, Perinchief won the Men’s High Jump with a leap of 2.17m. Related Stories Perinchief Qualifies For NCAA Championships Perinchief... Read more of this article
Perinchief Ranked #1 In World In U/20 High Jump
Bermuda’s Jah-Nhai Perinchief is ranked #1 in the world in the IAAF U/20 Men’s High Jump listings, and the International Association of Athletics Federations [IAAF] cited him as a medal contender at the upcoming IAAF World U20 Championships in Poland, saying that while Bermuda has never won a medal in the event, that “could soon change.” The... Read more of this article
