Henry Frayne (athlete)


Henry Frayne is an Australian track and field athlete who competes in triple jump and long jump. He trains under Gary Bourne who also coaches or has coached Mitchell Watt, Chris Noffke, Jai Taurima and Bronwyn Thompson. Frayne won the silver medal in the long jump event at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships in Istanbul, Turkey. Frayne's personal best at long jump is 8.34 m and at triple jump 17.23 m. He competed at the 2011 World Championships where he placed 9th in the triple jump final. Frayne competed at the 2012 London Olympics in both the long jump and triple jump, and qualified for the 2016 Rio Olympics in the long jump, finishing 7th in the final. He jumped a personal best 8.34 m to qualify for the final at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia, where he finished with the silver medal behind world champion Luvo Manyonga.
He is a nephew of 1984 Olympian Bruce Frayne.
Frayne completed a Bachelor of Commerce at Deakin University.

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