Lachlan Rayner LachlanRayner

Canberra Track Classic • Local • News • Olympic Games • Special Events • Tour Meets

Chelsea Jaensch Jumps into a Rio Olympics Qualifier

February 20, 2016

307 Views

1 Min Read

Chelsea Jaensch has jumped a Rio Olympics Qualifier in the Long Jump with a 6.70m jump at the Canberra Track Classic. In the same competition, Brooke Stratton has also furthered her best Long Jump performance, with a whopping 6.94m jump.

OLYMPIC QUALIFIER!
Welcome to the #Rio2016 club @chelseajaensch! A great legal jump of 6.70m in the #LongJump.#SUMMERofATHS

— #SUMMERofATHS (@AthsAust) February 20, 2016

The 6.94m jump from @brookestratts would have won #BRONZE at #London2012 – she moves her to 2nd on #Australian All-Time List.#SUMMERofATHS

— #SUMMERofATHS (@AthsAust) February 20, 2016

Tags2016 Brooke Stratton Canberra Track Classic Chelsea Jaensch Long Jump Olympic Qualifier Rio

About the author

Lachlan Rayner

Lachlan is the Founder of Athletics Exclusive. His athletic background is basically made up of distance running, who competes in a range of events, varying from the 400m up to 3000m.

David Rudisha is Back!

Lawson Power Runs World Junior Qualifier in Canberra