Ja'Kobe Tharp

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American athlete (born 2005)

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Ja'Kobe Tharp is an American athlete specializing in the high hurdles. 75 seconds set at the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Championships. He won gold medals in 110 m hurdles at the 2025 American Championships and the 2024 World U20 Championships.

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Ja'Kobe Tharp is an American athlete specializing in the high hurdles. As of 2026, he holds the current world record in 110 meters hurdles, with a time of 12.75 seconds set at the 2026 NCAA Outdoor Championships. He won gold medals in 110 m hurdles at the 2025 American Championships and the 2024 World U20 Championships. He was a finalist at the 2025 World Championships and won the 2025 NCAA Outdoor Championships. In the indoor 60 meters hurdles, he holds the third fastest time, and the fastest for a college athlete, with a time of 7.32 seconds set at the 2026 NCAA Indoor Championships.

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