Tori Franklin is a professional American track and field athlete specializing in the triple jump category. Besides her athletic passion, Franklin is also an author. Her first book - ‘You Anthem Stories and Reflections of Celebration’ was released in 2023. Franklin has made herself known with a bronze medal at the 2022 World Championships.
Franklin completed high school at Downers Grove South High School and completed her collegiate career for the Michigan State Spartans of Michigan State University. She was named the MSU Freshman of the Year in her first year at the college, followed by multiple Big-Ten team honors, and becoming a Second-Team Indoor All-American. In 2024, Franklin qualified to represent Team USA in the Triple Jump category.
Tori Franklin's Age
Tori Franklin is 31 years old. She was born on October 7, 1992, in Evanston, Illinois. Her parents are Tonya and William Franklin, and Cheryl Franklin is her stepmother. Tori wanted to be on track every time during her childhood, and her first track team when she was in sixth grade. Soon, she specialized in the high jump. During her first day at Glenbrook North High School, her coach asked her to do the triple jump, which Tori was reluctant to do because of her passion for the high jump. However, she did what the coach asked for and eventually made the triple jump her category.
Tori Franklin's Height
Tori Franklin stands at 5 ft 8 in (173 cm).
Tori Franklin's Weight
Tori Franklin weighs around 122 lb (55 kg). Her Body-Mass Index computes to around 18.5.
How far can Tori Franklin jump?
Tori Franklin’s farthest triple jump is 14.86 meters. She completed this on August 10, 2022, at Stade Louis II in Monaco, France. This is the third-best figure completed by an American woman after Jasmine Moore, 15.12 meters, and Keturah Orji, 14.91 meters.
How fast is Tori Franklin?
Tori Franklin’s fastest 100-meter time stands at 11.60 seconds. Franklin clocked the time on April 19, 2019, in Torrance, California. However, she no longer competes in this category.
| Category | Performances | Date |
| 4x100 Metres Relay | 44.81 | May 17, 2015 |
| Triple Jump | 14.86 meters | Aug 10, 2022 |
| 4x400 Metres Relay | 3:36.54 | Apr 11, 2015 |
| 100 Metres | 11.60 | Apr 19, 2019 |
| 400 Metres | 53.47 | May 17, 2014 |
| Long Jump | 6.22 | Apr 22, 2019 |
| 300 Metres | 39.23 | Dec 5, 2014 |
| 200 Metres | 23.85 | Mar 1, 2014 |
Tori Franklin Age FAQs
A. Tori Franklin hails from Evanston, Illinois, United States.
A. Tori Franklin graduated from the Michigan State University.
A. Tori Franklin turned professional in 2015.
