Jake Arnold (athlete)
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This article is about the decathlete. For the interior designer, see Jake Arnold (interior designer).
Robert Jacob "Jake" Arnold (born January 3, 1984, in Santa Rosa, California) is a decathlete from the United States. He represented the United States in the decathlon at the 2007 and 2009 World Championships ranking 13th and 24th respectively. He became the first athlete to win back-to-back NCAA decathlon titles in over twenty years after winning the event in both 2006 and 2007.
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Full name | Robert Jacob Arnold |
Citizenship | American |
Born | (1984-01-03) January 3, 1984 (age 40) Santa Rosa, California, U.S. |
Home town | Santa Rosa, California |
Education | Maria Carrillo High School |
Alma mater | University of Arizona |
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Country | USA |
Event(s) | Heptathlon, decathlon |
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His personal best in the decathlon is 8253 points, while his indoor heptathlon best is 5909 points.