Hugo Mamba-Schlick
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Hugo Lucien Mamba-Schlick (born 1 February 1982) is a Cameroon
ian triple jump
er.
He finished sixth at the 2006 African Championships
won the silver medal at the 2007 All-Africa Games
and won the silver medal at the 2008 African Championships in Athletics. He also competed at the 2007 World Championships
without reaching the final. In 2008 he won the silver medal at the African Championships
in Addis Ababa
, in a new personal best jump of 16.92 metres. This is the current Cameroonian record.
Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon , is a country in west Central Africa. It is bordered by Nigeria to the west; Chad to the northeast; the Central African Republic to the east; and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Cameroon's coastline lies on the...
ian triple jump
Triple jump
The triple jump is a track and field sport, similar to the long jump, but involving a “hop, bound and jump” routine, whereby the competitor runs down the track and performs a hop, a bound and then a jump into the sand pit.The triple jump has its origins in the Ancient Olympics and has been a...
er.
He finished sixth at the 2006 African Championships
2006 African Championships in Athletics
The 15th African Championships in Athletics were held in Mauritius between August 9 and August 13, 2006. The event was staged at Stade Germain Comarmond in Bambous, Black River district...
won the silver medal at the 2007 All-Africa Games
Athletics at the 2007 All-Africa Games
The athletics competition at the 2007 All-Africa Games was held on the Stade 5 Juillet 1962 in Algiers, Algeria between 18 July and 22 July 2007. Nigeria was the most successful nation of the competition having won nine golds and 24 medals in total. South Africa was a close second with seven golds...
and won the silver medal at the 2008 African Championships in Athletics. He also competed at the 2007 World Championships
2007 World Championships in Athletics - Men's triple jump
The men's triple jump event at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics took place on August 25, 2007 and August 27, 2007 at the Nagai Stadium in Osaka, Japan.-Medallists:-Records:-Final:-Group A:-Group B:-References:...
without reaching the final. In 2008 he won the silver medal at the African Championships
2008 African Championships in Athletics
The 16th African Championships in Athletics was held in Addis Ababa, the capital city of Ethiopia, from April 30 to May 4, 2008. The competition venue was the Addis Ababa Stadium. It is the largest Athletics event held in Ethiopia to date...
in Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa
Addis Ababa is the capital city of Ethiopia...
, in a new personal best jump of 16.92 metres. This is the current Cameroonian record.