Phillips Olaosebikan Idowu, MBE (born 30 December 1978) is a British athlete who specialised in the triple jump and was active at elite level between 2000 and..
Phillips Idowu
British triple jumper
Phillips Idowu at the World Championships. | |
Born | () 30 December (age46) London, England[1] |
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Height | m (6ft 6in) |
Weight | 87kg (lb) |
Country | Great Britain |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Triple jump |
Updated on 15 August |
Phillips Olaosebikan Idowu, MBE (born 30 December ) is a British athlete who specialised in the triple jump and was active at elite level between and He is a former World Outdoor and Indoor, European Outdoor and Indoor, and Commonwealth triple jump champion.
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He was also a silver medalist at the Summer Olympics. Idowu is a member of the London-based Belgrave Harriers athletics club and has been for much of his career.
Despite his successes, Idowu has been at times accused of inconsistency and of failing to fulfil his potential,[2] including his disappointing failure at the London Olympics [3] His championship record since , especially his gold medal at